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Crisis helps homeless at Christmas

Title
Crisis helps homeless at Christmas
Genre
Interview
TX Date
23 Dec 1992
Year of production
1992
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Duration
00:08:47
Description
Crisis is a homeless charity which will be housing and nourishing over 1800 homeless people over the Christmas period. Angela Rippon speaks on her FM Drivetime show to the director of Crisis, Mark Scothern, and volunteer Gillian Bird(?) about the work they will be doing and the history of Crisis which is 25 this year. From the radio car at a warehouse in Caledonian Road, North London donated by Armstrong World Industries to be their open Christmas venue.
Contributors
Angela Rippon; Mark Scothern; Gillian Bird(?)
Keywords
London; Charity; Charities; Homeless people; Homelessness; Christmas; Volunteers; Social welfare; Drivetime (radio programme); Voluntary work; Crisis; Armstrong World Industries

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