LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

7 Mar 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:07

Description

Clayre Gribben analyses the findings of a Department of Trade report claiming Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers had lied when taking over the House of Fraser group 5 years ago. Speaking in the Commons are: Secretary for Trade and Industry Nicholas Ridley; Labour’s Mo Mowlam; Conservative backbencher Teddy Taylor. The Al Fayed brothers’ spokesman, Michael Cole speaks at a press conference and Lonrho Chairman Edward du Cann comments. For Brian Widlake programme.

Contributors

Edward du Cann; Nicholas Ridley; Teddy Taylor; Mo Mowlam; Michael Cole; Clayre Gribben

Keywords

Reports; Fraud; Business; Corruption; Business acquisitions; Harrods; Department stores; Lonrho; House of Fraser; Mohamed Al Fayed; Business administration

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