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World Service,25 Jun 1990,29 mins

Squatting: a Solution to Homelessness?

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Live on the streets or break the law and squat in one of London’s empty houses – that’s the choice facing many young people who can’t afford the capital’s high rents. Also on the show, we talk to author of the Living Without Cruelty book Lorraine Kay; and uncover Britain’s most common allergies and why they’re increasing at an alarming rate.

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