Decision makers

Title

Decision makers

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

7 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:20:13

Description

Decision Makers, presented by Judith Dawson, discusses the London Economic Summit, in which the top 7 governments of the world come together to discuss the world’s economic problems. With an international cash crisis, poverty, and famine in developing countries, will the leaders talk about these problems, and come up with a package to produce a recovery for the world economy? UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has commented that if other countries don’t expect help, they won’t be disappointed. Speaking are: former Prime Minister Edward Heath; Denis Healey; David Owen; James Callaghan; Roger Nightingale; James Robinson. Engineer: Colin Clements.

Contributors

James Callaghan; Edward Heath; Denis Healey; David Owen; Colin Clements; Judith Dawson; Roger Nightingale; James Robinson

Keywords

London; Government; Margaret Thatcher; Economics; Defence; Developing countries; Poverty; London Economic Summit; International cooperation; International instruments; Famines; Summits (meetings)

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