Prince Charles calls for business investment in inner citites

Title

Prince Charles calls for business investment in inner citites

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Feb 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:04:14

Description

Report on a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, at the Institute of Directors annual meeting on the decay and shattered communities in inner city areas caused by the decline of British manufacturing industry. Includes extracts, with the Prince applauding two housing co-operatives in Liverpool and calling on businessmen to invest in run down areas. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).

Contributors

Prince Charles; Prince of Wales; Kevin Murphy?

Keywords

Social problems; Housing; Urban regeneration; Liverpool; Investment; Royal family; Royalty; Urban areas; Urban renewal; Institute of Directors; Urban communities; Housing cooperatives

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