Hands Across Britain protest

Title

Hands Across Britain protest

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Report on the Hands Across Britain protests against unemployment. Interviews with protesters in London: Joey Bothwell; Bill Treacher, the actor who played the role of unemployed Arthur Fowler in television soap opera, EastEnders. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Bill Treacher; Joey Bothwell

Keywords

Actors; London; Political protests; Unemployment; Demonstrations; Unemployed; EastEnders; Hands Across Britain; Arthur Fowler (dramatic character)

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