A roof over your head, Part 2

Title

A roof over your head, Part 2

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Discussion

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:49:51

Description

An examination of London’s housing, which is in crisis, with one in four homes in an unsatisfactory condition, presented by Paul Kabos. This second part focuses on council housing. Blame is directed at the new rent acts, put in place by the Government, and Jeff Cutting from the Small Landlords Association explains the problem. Talks to housing experts from the Government and the media, as well as local tenants. Producer Julian Rush.

Contributors

George Tremlett; Julian Rush; Christian Woolmer; Jeff Cutting; Paul Kabos

Keywords

Politics; Legislation; London; Government; Social problems; Economy; GLC; Council housing; Rented housing; Housing needs; Rented accommodation; Housing policy; Private rented accommodation

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