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Bank Of England

Date released

1975

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

843

NoS ID

329084

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: From its mercenary beginnings, funding William of Orange’s campaign against Louis XIV of France, the Bank of England has grown into one of the most sophisticated and reliable banking...

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Ourasi: Client-Server Champion (1995 Video)

Director

Richard White

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Describes Ourasi, the client-server banking system at French bank Crédit Agricole de la Manche, running a Sybase database management system under Unix on PXCservers. Key bank managers explaing their...

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Nick Leeson on how he brought down Barings Bank (1995)

Genre

Interview

In his first media interview, given in his German jail cell, speaking to the BBC on The Man who Broke the Bank, former Barings trader Nick Leeson admits some responsibility but says managers are also partly...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No.49 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Productivity at Southampton Docks. The Future of Southampton Docks Post Dock Labour Scheme. Interview with Colin...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Managing Change: Changing the Manager (1988 Video)

Director

Gavin Nettleton

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 33 min.

Looks at the pressures, frustrations and challenges faced by bank managers, especially those in branch and area offices, taking in both personal (retail) and corporate business. Topics include competition,...

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Costing the Options (1990 Video)

Producer

Hugh Phillips

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

Second half of a two-part distance learning, self-help programme. Provides a guide to developing and using market research and financial forecasts to produce a business plan for Europe.

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City week (1979)

Genre

Interview; News report

City Week, presented by IRN financial editor Douglas Moffitt, looks back at financial news of the week. Covers cuts in grants to local authorites; status of secretaries; CBI industrial trends survey;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cicada (1982 Video)

Director

Gavin Nettleton

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

An interview with Pat Thornton and Nick Osborne, who at the time ran a small business call Cicada Jewellery in Brighton. Investigates the history of their business and includes discussion on their...

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Keeping Up with the Past: Making Historic Buildings Accessible to Everyone (1998 Video)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 39 min., 2005 sale: £14.10 (+ p&p)

Shows how improving access for disabled people and conservation principles can be reconciled in historic buildings. Features Kew Bridge Steam Museum, St John’s, Smith Square and the Midland Bank...

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Opening the Single Market (1990 Video)

Producer

Hugh Phillips

Subject

Business studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25, 50 min.

A video-based distance learning, self-help pack. Part 1 introduces the issues facing smaller firms in the Single European Market and shows how to identify strengths and weaknesses and plan a response. Part 2...

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