Save the Children auction

Title

Save the Children auction

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Mar 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:19

Description

Unidentified Save the Children spokeswoman outlines the workings of a charity auction. Called an American auction, it depends on people sending in cheque donations towards a target figure; the writer of the cheque which takes funds above the target figure wins the figure. A number of well-known people have sent cheques. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Clive Jenkins; Fundraising; Auctions; Save the Children; Charities; Donations; Anthony Hopkins; Cheques; Douglas Bader; Leonard Cheshire

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