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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

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Socialist Challenge No. 179, 6 January 1981 · p. 15 of the scan · 240 words

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one of which was banned -the need for youth participation and the limitations of what the TV companies will allow.

Thames offered Youth TV the chance to present nine five-minute programmes. and Sarah Kogan and I - both of us sixthformers at North London sives - were selected as presenters.

The programmes ranged over a variety of subjects: Amnesty International and the events leading beating up of two black school students in Soweto; Islington Grapevine, which is ITV goes into the '80s shows both group " wieRen- them.

to the arrest and The last programme was due to be Schools Against the Bomb, • of young people In the • ATLAS SAB presented their views. They called on the BBC to transmit the banned We believe it was these points which caused the programme to be banned.

TWO of the unfamiliar faces behind the new Esther Rantzen (above) and Angela Rippon affairs.

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Since the inception of ITV television programmes have INCLI omstren tg THE General Council of the

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War Game film and raised the issue of Cruise missiles being sited in Britain:

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