Telecoms monopoly to end

Title

Telecoms monopoly to end

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:46

Description

Report on a Commons debate between Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley and shadow Industry Secretary Gordon Brown about plans to end the BT and Mercury monopoly of the telecommunications industry in Britain. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Lilley; Gordon Brown

Keywords

Monopolies; Economic competition; Consumers; Telecommunications industry; BT; Mercury; Market structure

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