Portsea Island Discs: Alan Davey, local businessman

Title: Portsea Island Discs: Alan Davey, local businessman
Transmission details: 25 Nov 1984
Description: Roger Kennedy talks to Alan Davey, a local businessman, who amongst other things, he has just taken over one of the South’s biggest night clubs within the area: the Sun’s Place Night Club in Portsmouth. He talks about his life and his career, and how he started this kind of business. He said that when he was 5 years-old, his family emigrated to Australia, lived there for 5 years, then they came back to England. His first job was in a sail factory, then he was a civil servant for a while at the Ministry of Public Building and Works. Then, he got a job as a crew P.A. in a cruise ship to Greece. After 3 years, he started a business with a partner in international gaming for local ferries. He got into the gaming concession business. Then he went into property, and finally he bought this discotheque that now is his source of revenue. [Box 7]
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Duration: 01:00:37
Notes: Includes commercials. Music, etc. at 0-4 mins; 9-13 mins; 16-20 mins; 23-28 mins; 31-36 mins; 38-41 mins; 45-48 mins;49-53 mins; 55 mins to end. Jungles at 28:30 mins and 50:30 mins.
Misc. notes: Single Track; Speed:- 7.5ips
Production company: Radio Victory
Technical information: Stereo
Extent: 1 tape

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