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The Brambles of Poverty

A short play about the origins of the Welfare State, showing how Rowntree's study, "Poverty", made an important contribution to the thinking behind the Liberals' welfare legislation.

20 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Apr 198614:40
BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire

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  • Mon 24 Jan 198310:40
    BBC One
  • Thu 3 Feb 198314:40
    BBC One
  • Tue 31 Jan 198414:15
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 6 Feb 198410:40
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Tue 29 Jan 198514:15
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 4 Feb 198510:40
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Mon 21 Apr 198610:40
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Thu 24 Apr 198614:40
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire