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Ruskin at 100

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

February 1899. Oxford Town Hall is packed to the rafters. Hundreds have come to the founding meeting of Ruskin College, a radical new experiment in the education of the working man. One hundred years on, Steve Richards , political editor of the New Statesman, asks if there is still a place for an Oxford College dedicated to workers' education, in the age of New Labour.
Producer William Brittain-Catlin

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Steve Richards
Producer:
William Brittain-Catlin
Source: Radio Times

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