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World Service,30 Jul 1987,12 mins

Liverpool gets a Caretaker Administration

Network UK

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In 1880 Liverpool was the 2nd richest city in the British Empire, now it's the 2nd poorest city in the EU. A look at the continuing economic and political crisis in Liverpool. Contributors include Tony Mulhearn and historian Michael Parkinson.

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