LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Monty at large

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:50:20

Description

Monty at Large. Monty Modlyn visits and speaks to the residents of Canvey Island in Essex about the dangers of oil and chemical stores and refineries in the area. Includes interviews with George Whatley, Castle Point Resistance Group; estate agents Richard Poyntz, Richard Poyntz & Co. and one from John Fisk & Co.; Isabel Edsel and Roy Edsel, local residents; Ray Howard, councillor; Steve Mitchell, Castle Point Resistance Group; Sidney Alterman, councillor; Mary Winifred Lowe(?), local resident; Tony Wright, former councillor. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Tony Wright; Monty Modlyn; George Whatley; Richard Poyntz; Isabel Edsel; Roy Edsel; Ray Howard; Steve Mitchell; Sidney Alterman; Mary Winifred Lowe(?)

Keywords

Pollution; Political protests; Personal safety; Petroleum industry; Essex; Canvey Island; Pressure groups; Castle Point Resistance Group; John Fisk & Co

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