Premium Bond process

Title

Premium Bond process

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:18

Description

Bob Holness interviews David Percival, Premium Bond spokesman, in which he explains the process of buying, owning and winning on the Premium Bond system. The draw machine ERNIE is explained, as is the process of how winnings are claimed, and we also learn about the 17,000 unclaimed prizes. The interview coincides with ERNIE’s twenty-first birthday.

Contributors

Bob Holness; David Percival

Keywords

Government; Investment; Contests; Savings; Premium savings bonds

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