University Sit-in
1971 , Norwich (Norfolk)
Cat no. 1040
BBC Look East news item about the student occupation of buildings at the University of East Anglia following the 'sending down' of an American student.
Local BBC news item about student unrest at the University of East Anglia follows the 'sending down' of American student, Bill Hutchinson. Reporter Tony Scase interviews the Student Union President, Keva Coombes. The subject of drugs is discussed. There is a view of cameramen outside the English and American Studies Building and a female student is asked if the disruption is affecting her work.
Featured Buildings
University of East Anglia
Featured Events
Occupation of Buildings by Students at the University of East Anglia
Keywords
Student protests; Students; University of East Anglia
Background Information
Bill Hutchinson was sent down on 4 February 1971.
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Interviewer : Tony Scase
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Production company : BBC East
Manifestations
University Sit-in
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Category: Non-fiction
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Genre: News / Television
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Locations: Norwich (Norfolk)
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Work Type: Television
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Look East
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Related to: BBC
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Subject: students / protests / University of East Anglia / Keva Coombes / students unions
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