Three programmes reviewing the 80s. 2: Changing Track
In the last ten years
Britain has seen a social and economic revolution: its old industrial base has been swept aside.
Professor Howard Newby ,
Chairman of the Economic and Social Research Council. examines the impact of these changes on community life, focusing on Europe's fastest growing town, Swindon; and asks if living standards have risen at the expense of the quality of life. Producer HOWARD ROGERS