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Catholic bishops criticise yuppie culture

Title
Catholic bishops criticise yuppie culture
Genre
Interview
TX Date
15 Apr 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:01:40
Description
Interview with Father Peter Verity, spokesman for the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, criticising the UK Government for helping to harbour a culture of greed and indifference. During a three day conference in London, Catholic bishops have suggested Britain is becoming a cold, uncaring society, with yuppie values. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Peter Verity
Keywords
Government; Religion; UK; Roman Catholicism; Culture; Christianity; Social values; Bishops; Church and State

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