ATV Today: 14.02.1978: Immigration Controversy
Summary
Political storm over Margaret Thatcher's recent comments on Conservative policy regarding immigration in the country and a poll by a national daily newspaper reveals that many immigrants would be willing to leave Britain if paid.
Year:
1978
Duration:
0:02:20
Film type:
Colour
/
Sound
Company:
ATV
Master format:
16mm
Description
The poll is said to have revealed that a quarter of people of West Indian heritage would leave the UK if they were given a government grant of £5,000. Bob Warman talks to people on the street in Handsworth, Birmingham, asked whether or not they would be in favour of moving back to their countries of origin with this proposed grant.
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