Church minister defends Thamesmead housing estate
- Title
- Church minister defends Thamesmead housing estate
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 19 Jul 1979
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:03:03
- Description
- Interview with an East End church minister defending his former Thamesmead parish following remarks by Bishop of Southwark Mervyn Stockwood about the unwillingness of clergymen to apply for positions there because they are concerned about the dangers of living on the vast new housing estate. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- London; Clergy; Church; Bishops; Personal safety; Residential estates; Fear of crime; Thamesmead; Mervyn Stockwood
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LBC/IRN, "Church minister defends Thamesmead housing estate". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0010400128011 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)