After eight special - Finland
- Title
- After eight special - Finland
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Special
- TX Date
- 21 Aug 1980
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:47:20
- Description
- After Eight Special programme on Finland. Examines the country’s history and culture; its relationship and trade links with the UK; the influence of the Soviet Union; the state of the Finnish economy. Speakers include: UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington); Neil Smith, British Charge d’Affairs in Helsinki; Kai(?) Serrano(?), assistant director at the Economic Department in Helsinki; Erik(?) Heinrich, assistant director for the Department of Foreign Trade; Henna(?) Koskinen(?), guide; unidentified English visitors and gold prospectors; Bengt(?) Pilstrom(?), Finnish tourist board; Bruce Lyons, British travel agent. Includes Sami music. The presenter is not identified. In two parts, divided by break in audio.
- Contributors
- Peter Carington; Neil Smith; Kai(?) Serrano(?); Erik(?) Heinrich; Henna(?) Koskinen(?); Bengt(?) Pilstrom(?); Bruce Lyons
- Keywords
- UK; USSR; International relations; Tourism; International trade; Finland; Lapland
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