Nick Budgen denies racial motive for church service absence

Title

Nick Budgen denies racial motive for church service absence

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Conservative MP Nick Budgen explains his absence from a church service aimed at easing racial tensions. He considers it inappropriate for the established church to hold multi-denominational services. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Nicholas Budgen

Keywords

Interethnic relations; Conservative Party; Church; Church of England; Christianity; Islam; Anglicanism; Religions; Church services; Hinduism; Sikhism; Buddhism; Protestantism; Memebers of Parliament; Church attendance

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