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Eyes Down on Clubland

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04/04/2009

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Eyes Down on Clubland

Dave Spikey charts the history of working men's clubs.

4 Extra Debut. Comedian Dave Spikey explores the social, cultural and political impact of working men's clubs. Can they survive? From April 2009.

With working men's clubs on the verge of extinction, Dave Spikey, who co-wrote and appeared in the comedy Phoenix Nights, charts their history. He examines their social, cultural and political impact and celebrates those that continue to bring life to communities on the margins of 21st-century Britain.

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