Cotmanhay Youth Report

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Cotmanhay Youth Report

Media Archive for Central England
Cotmanhay
1982-08-19
Sound
11m

17 year old Anthony lives at Cotmanhay in Derbyshire. Without a job and, from his point of view, without a future, things are look very bleak indeed. This film shot for Central Television's Citizen 82 programme provides us with a vivid depiction of life on the margins of Margaret Thatcher's Britain.

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