Britain at risk of becoming a 'Cultural Wasteland' due to the coronavirus

The video discusses the challenges faced by theaters in England, particularly the Old Vic in Bristol, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the difficulties of reopening with social distancing, financial struggles, and insufficient government support. The uncertainty of funding could lead to job losses and affect diversity in the arts. Despite a £1.5 billion rescue package, many theaters are still unsure of their future. The government claims to have provided significant support, but the effectiveness of these measures remains uncertain.

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