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  1. Labour councillor on Wood Green riot (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party councillor Jeremy Corbyn about the riot in Wood Green, London which left shops destroyed and looted. He says the unrest is probably due to unemployment in the area and police...

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  2. Wood Green rioters explain (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interviews with Wood Green, North London riot participants about why they rioted and what they did during the riot including looting shops and throwing bricks at police. They blame police harassment and...

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  3. Riots across UK (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on political reaction to rioting and looting across cities in the UK from Leader of the House of Commons Francis Pym, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Shirley Williams of the SDP; and on latest...

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  4. Roy Hattersley on UK rioting (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party MP Roy Hattersley about the causes of looting and rioting in the UK. He says social deprivation, unemployment and ongoing hopelessness are contributory factors to the violence and...

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  5. Foundation to aid youth in riot areas (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jamaica’s High Commissioner, detailing a new foundation created to help young people in riot-torn areas of the UK and speculating on causes of the riots. Male speaker and interviewer not...

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  6. Plan to reduce unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary Jim Prior about the seven point plan to reduce the numbers of unemployed in the UK including getting young unemployed school leavers into training or work experience. Male...

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  7. Unemployment, unions and government (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray, about Employment Secretary Jim Prior’s plans to reduce unemployment, possible legislation over union closed shop system, and industrial relations....

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  8. Conservative Changing Gear proposals (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Nick Lyell about a pamphlet of proposals entitled Changing Gear to bring down unemployment by introducing measures such as youth training schemes. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Shirley Williams on Crosby by-election (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDP candidate for the SDP-Liberal Alliance in the Crosby by-election, Shirley Williams, on the election campaign and policies to reduce unemployment and what she can offer Crosby. Female...

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  10. Youth unemployment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about youth unemployment specifically in Leicester, training schemes including YOPS, and how unemployment in young people is linked to recent rioting. At the TUC conference in Blackpool. Female...

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