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All with Smiling Faces

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The Scotswood Road is a north-eastern legend.
Celebrated in the Geordie anthem The Blaydon Races, it was once a thriving working-class community and the centre of Newcastle's heavy industry. Now it's the scene of riots and 95 per cent unemployment.
Residents tell the story of the disintegration of a once-proud area.
Producer Wendy Pilmer. Stereo

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Wendy Pilmer.
Source: Radio Times

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