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Demand for migrant workers; ENGLAND: Kent: EXT SEQ Foreign students picking strawberries on fruit farm (14 secs) Marion Regan (Kent Fruit Farmer) interviewed SOT - Partly because there's almost full employment in the South East of England so people have year round jobs and with health and safety issues we are unable to encourage people to bring their children SEQ Fruit pickers queuing with boxes of strawberries to be weighed (20 secs) London: INT Harriet Sergeant (Author, 'Welcome to the Asylum) interviewed SOT - At the moment there are two workforces in this country - one garlanded with benefits - the other desparate to wipe your windscreen - it means that some of us can enjoy maternity leave and employ a nanny illegally - others of us are having a less good time - those at the bottom of society find themselves in competition with these new arrivals EXT GV Traffic on street LMS Group of labourers on street GV People standing by bus stop GV Builder's van on street BV Group of Eastern European men away down street GV Building site Labourers working on building site (2 shots) Bob Blackman (Construction Secretary, T&GWU Union) interviewed SOT - You can't have a situation where people are coming in here illegally and being exploited - need scheme policed and monitored People along on street (2 shots) BV Man looking at job adverts in newsagent's window INT Angela Eagle MP (Home Office Minister 2001-2002) interviewed SOT - At the moment what happens is that people bring in illegal migrants to do those jobs - they're often then paid under the minimum wage, trafficked by the gangs who make huge profits - some of them end up virtually in bonded labour