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Radio Manchester,29 Aug 2024,10 mins

SeriesSeries 1: Proper Manc (1990's)

3. Battle lines over white lines

Proper Manc

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Poet, writer, broadcaster and Mancunian David Scott gives his take on Manchester in the 1990’s. As the availability of street drugs increased, so did the problems of addiction and gang-related crime. Lives across the city were ruined and lost. Research and production from Liam Bradford and Andy Bell. Artwork by Stanley Chow.

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