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Slow start to Christmas sales (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Nick Wood reports from Selfridges department store in London’s Oxford Street, on a slow start to the post-Christmas sales. With bargains now available all the year round, it seems the winter sales have...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sales/Promotions Assistant promo [for a vacancy with Radio 210] - nd [1987-1990]

Sales/Promotions Assistant promo [for a vacancy with Radio 210] - nd [1987-1990]. [Box 11]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Vanity publishing (1984)

A programme about the pitfalls of vanity publishing, investigating the disappointing sales of novels submitted to small publishing companies.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Arms for Iraq inquiry (1994)

Genre

Interview

Professor of Contemporary History at the University of London, Peter Hennessy talks to Angela Rippon about John Major’s responses to questioning at the Scott inquiry into arms sales to Iraq. He was Foreign...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hayes on Sunday (1978)

Genre

Interview

Brian Hayes interviews Anthony Sampson, author of The Arms Bazaar, on Britain’s hypocrisy in showing an interest in disarmament whilst not exercising restraint in arms sales, the increase in trade to the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British arms sales (1984)

Genre

Interview

Paul Maurice interviews UK Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine, on the sale of arms to foreign countries, the benefit to the economy, and controversy over sales to despotic regimes. The interview coincides...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Gerald Ratner on plunge in jewellery sales (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with jeweller Gerald Ratner, in which he plays down his previous criticism of his company’s goods (as crap) and blames the recession for a slump in sales. Interviewer (poss. Clayre Gribben) not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Oliver North takes 5th over arms sales to Iran (1986)

Genre

Interview

Colonel Oliver North using the 5th amendment to avoid questions over the arms sales to Iran affair (Irangate or Iran-Contra afair) before the Congressional Investigating Committee.

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Recession hits car sales (1992)

Genre

Interview

Neil Marshall, Chief Economist at the Retail Motor Industry Federation talks to Nicky Broyd about the slump in new car sales and promising latest figures.

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Gerald Ratner on recession and jewellery sales (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview with jeweller Gerald Ratner, in which he plays down his previous criticism of his company’s goods (as crap) and blames the recession for a slump in sales. He praises the acuteness of customers...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio