Krish cycles the election trail: young versus old – who have been hit the worst under austerity?

Krishnan Guru-Murthy continues his “northern velocity” cycle odyssey, today travelling from Ripon, south through the Yorkshire Dales to Otley. The theme looks at why the older generation have been protected against the worst of the austerity drive.Sign up for Snowmail, your daily preview of what is on Channel 4 News, sent straight to your inbox, here: http://mailing.channel4.com/public/snowmail/remotebox.jsp

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