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Interview with Will Paynter

BROADCAST: Sep. 17, 1970 | DURATION: 00:29:53

Synopsis

Discussing British depression with Will Paynter at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park (part 1) while Studs was in England.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 17, 1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 30 min.) : 7 in., 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
29 minutes, 53 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Great Depression Travel & Culture - United Kingdom

People

Workers

Tags

Radio programs. Paynter, Will Oral history England London, England--Description and travel. Audiotapes. Maltz, Albert. Paynter, Will. Happiest man on earth. Miners--Wales. Authors, American. Fiction Wales Audiotapes. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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