| Description | Tracks 1 - 12: Actuality with Mrs Banford, a white mother living in Handsworth, Birmingham, two unidentified men, and Charles Parker. Mrs Banford continues talking about the campaign against nursery closures, with reference to trade unions and the potential backlash for teachers. One of the men speaks about a new scheme for parent school governors. The group discuss the Chairman of the Education Board, Scrimshaw. Parker reads out articles about the mothers' demonstration at the Birmingham council house, and about the central government investment package for Birmingham schools. The group discuss the council's plans for education and nursery provision in Birmingham. The group speculate on what will happen to their nursery building after it shuts, with some reference to racial stereotyping. The group discuss what they think the council's spending priorities ought to be.
Track 13: Silence, 9.07 mins
Total: 45.54 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA2of2 KF534B0215980 |