City week

Title

City week

Genre

News report; Interview; Documentary

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:12:20

Description

City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. Includes an interview by Barry Jordan with Engineering Employers Federation Secretary-General, Anthony Frodsham, on their public awareness newspaper campaign; interview with Jerry Culvert(?) of the Financial Weekly, on his views on the Government’s choosing to sell off British oil assets; an exports and aid update; interview with Dick Grace of Conti Commodities, on the rising prices of precious and base metals.

Contributors

Anthony Frodsham; Tom Maddocks; Dick Grace; Barry Jordan; Jerry Culvert(?)

Keywords

Budgets; India; Wages; Imports; Exports; Prices; Inflation; Advertising; Finance; Engineering; Economic recession; Oil extraction; Development aid; Financial policy; Foreign aid; Hydroelectric power stations; Share dealing; Telecommunications; Sri Lanka; Financial administration; Awareness-raising campaigns; Commodities; British Petroleum; Hurricanes; Dams; Gold trade; Sugar trade; Precious metals; Engineering Employers Federation; Consumption; Copper industry; Hurricane David; Economics and finance; Business management; Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners; Construction equipment; Standard Telephones and Cables; International Monetary Fund; World Bank; Silver trade; Base metals

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