Title

Lord Thorneycroft on UK riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

13 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:01:06

Description

Interview with Lord Thorneycroft (Peter Thorneycroft) commenting on rioting throughout the UK. He believes unemployment will be made worse from the riots as no employment investment will be likely in areas fraught with violence (unemployment is being put forward as a causal factor). Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Peter Thorneycroft

Keywords

Violence; Unemployment; Adolescents; Riots

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