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Environmental decay and green consumers (1991)

Genre

Speech

2 linked clips of a (Commons?) speech on the spiral of decay- poverty leading to environmental decay in the developing world and also seen in UK inner cities. And on the public demand for environmental...

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John Beishon on BR passenger charter (1992)

Genre

Interview

Director of the Consumers Association, John Beishon, talks about the British Rail passenger charter which they have branded almost completely worthless. Female interviewer not identified.

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John Golding on National Consumers Council report on BT (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with John Golding from the National Communications Union, on the National Consumers Council report on BT providing the worst service in the country. He talks about staff morale, the way BT...

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British Gas price increases to hit disadvantaged groups (1994)

Genre

Interview

Ian Powe of the Gas Consumers Council says many people will be unable to pay British Gas by direct debit and so will miss out on the 5 percent discount and it is these disadvantaged groups who will suffer...

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Advertising, The Media and Your Health

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 18 minutes), £39.00

Examines the influence of advertising on young people’s lives, affecting their self-image and conflicting with reasonable health choices. It encourages students to become more informed media consumers and...

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Date released

1970

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

599

NoS ID

328840

Story no

1 / 1

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Decision makers (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Decision Makers. Law and order in British shops, presented by Richard Bestic. Covers bogus bargain offers and the use of price comparisons, the power of advertising, difficulties with current consumer law...

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Children’s Toys

Date released

1970

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

36

NoS ID

350943

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: Nine to twelve year olds become advisers to industry. It’s no game! Toy manufacturers need good advice and who better than children - the consumers.

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Legal white paper (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Legal correspondent, Tim Crook reports on proposed changes to the legal system in England and Wales introduced by the Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay (James Mackay). Includes excerpt from House of Lords speech...

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Customers to receive up to £50 back on electricity bills (1995)

Genre

Interview

Electricity consumers in England and Wales will get rebates of up to fifty pounds on their bills because of the planned flotation of the National Grid. The rebates will be paid by the 12 regional electricity...

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