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57 results found for '"Pensioners (older people)"' in Keywords.
Prisoners put on night for pensioners (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker about a (Christmas?) concert performed by life sentence prisoners at Wormwood Scrubs? to a group of pensioners. The event includes performances, a meal and cash...
Len Murray on new budget (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Gilmore interviews Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), about the Budget. Murray says there is nothing for the four million people who are now jobless. Pensioners and...
Pensioners TV licence protests (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with pensioner Lillian Swales on her protest over pensioners having to pay the TV licence, she is prepared to go to prison over it again. Female interviewer not identified.
TUC rally in protest at social security review (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on the march and rally in Trafalgar Square organised by the TUC in protest at the government’s social security review and proposed changes in benefits and pensions. Includes speeches by leader of...
Jack Jones on the pensioner’s allowance (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Pensioners’ leader Jack Jones on the small increase in their allowance. He says that pensioners are angry about the rise, and that they need to lobby the Government. He talks about the action they are...
Spike Milligan on the pensioner’s allowance (1986)
- Genre
- Speech
Comedian and poet Spike Milligan reads a list of items that a pensioner can afford with the small increase in the pensioner’s allowance.
Southwark elderly abuse scandal report (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on producing the report into the cruelty and neglect at the old peopleâs home, Nye Bevan Lodge in Southwark, including an interview with the Chair of the panel who produced the report, Barrister...
Madam Angela sentenced (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with 63-year old grandmother, Madam Angela, after receiving her suspended sentence for offering a whipping, bondage and humiliation service. Reporter not identified.
General election - Pensioner on Conservatives (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Amy Sherratt, a pensioner and widow describes why she will be voting Conservative in the General Election. She claims she has never been as well off as she has now, under the Conservatives. She had spoken to...
General election - Neil Kinnock on campaign trail (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Neil Kinnock on the road on his election campaign. Interview with Kinnock on a visit to enterprise scheme in Tory territory; a pensioner widow Amy Sherratt tells Kinnock she is better off under the...