Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:20:12

Description

Decision Makers, presented by Peter Spencer. With unemployment at an all-time high, the programme looks at the ideas of the Employment Institute, and asks how broad is the spectrum of support for them. With contributions from Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; former minister Francis Pym; Prof Richard Layard, LSE; the campaign’s chairman, Sir Richard O’Brien; John Shield, former adviser to the Treasury; Peter Kellner, Political Editor of the New Statesman; Employment Secretary Tom King. Engineer: Dave Dawson.

Contributors

Francis Pym; Margaret Thatcher; Peter Spencer; Tom King; Dave Dawson; Peter Kellner; Richard Layard; Richard O’Brien; John Shield

Keywords

Unemployment; Unemployed; Employment policy; Employment Institute

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