BR announces losses - Bob Reid reaction

Title

BR announces losses - Bob Reid reaction

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Jul 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:03:34

Description

Helen Costello interviews British Rail chairman Sir Bob (Robert Paul) Reid following a loss for BR of nearly 150 million pounds in 1991. That compares with less than 11 million pounds the previous year. He blames the recession and the slump in the property market.

Contributors

Helen Costello; Robert Paul Reid

Keywords

Budgets; British Rail; Public transport; Railway transport; Finance; Railway management; Fares

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