Channel tunnel to go ahead - Concern at Dover harbour

Title

Channel tunnel to go ahead - Concern at Dover harbour

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Jan 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Following the announcement that a Channel tunnel will be constructed by winning bidder Channel Tunnel Group, Dover Harbour Board’s MD, Jonathan Sloggett, expresses concern about possible job losses at the port and the impact on ferries. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Jonathan Sloggett

Keywords

UK; Kent; Unemployment; France; Economic systems; Channel tunnels; Ferries; Channel Tunnel Group; Harbours; Dover; Folkestone

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