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Japanese businessmen visit UK (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with UK Trade Secretary John Smith, on the visit of 100 Japanese businessmen to Britain to examine the wide range of British products and investments. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Enterprise 88: Tony James show; Business Action (1988)

A big one day exhibition in Newbury. Tony James talks to the organisers, exhibitors and we can listen some businessmen talking about their companies, products and markets. Track 1- Feature during the Tony...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Small businessmen would like to see Labour in government (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Max Cotton assesses the views of a group of small businessmen from around the capital, who’ll be following the Labour Party conference in Brighton with great interest. Includes observations on the term New...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Major on pessimistic messages about the economy (1993)

Genre

Speech

Extract of a speech by Prime Minister John Major to businessmen at a conference in London. He criticises economic pessimists for talking the country down.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Newbury by-pass (1996)

Genre

Interview

Interviews with Adrian Foster-Fletcher, businessmen, and David Rendel MP, their views on the planned Newbury by-pass in Berkshire. Interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Interest rates to remain high (1989)

Genre

Speech

Speech by UK Prime Minister Thatcher to businessmen in Gateshead ahead of next week’s Budget saying interest rates will need to remain high.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gigha island bought by businessman Malcolm Potier (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on businessman Malcolm Potier buying the Hebridean island of Gigha, together with castle and baronetcy. The new laird speaks of his love for the island as a place to live, and confirms the purchase is...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

BL toolmakers dispute (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Michael Portasnik, managing director of Executive Leasing, on an offer by a consortium of London businessmen to pay the £7 a week pay increase demanded by the 33 striking toolmakers at...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Burden to business of questionnaires (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview about the burden placed on small businessmen by the excessive use of statistical questionnaires. Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Douglas Moffitt?).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Thatcher speaks to businessmen in Canada (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the visit to Canada by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher where she met with Canadian business leaders. She gives a speech to them about reducing public spending and capitalism. Male reporter not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio