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Young people come to London on Jobs Express protest train

Title
Young people come to London on Jobs Express protest train
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
28 Nov 1981
Year of production
1981
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Duration
00:04:18
Description
Report on the Jobs Express train journey from Bristol to Cardiff. The train has been travelling to major cities around Britain to raise awareness of youth unemployment. Includes interviews with Labour MP, Tony Benn, who joined the young people on the train; organiser Mike Smith; young protesters Dee, Jilly and Bernie. Female reporter not identified. Sound in mono.
Contributors
Tony Benn; Mike Smith
Keywords
London; Political protests; Unemployment; Trains; Youth; Youth unemployment; Bristol; Peaceful protests; Awareness-raising campaigns

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