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10 results found for '"Consumer affairs"' in Keywords.

  • Gordon Borrie on second-hand car industry (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gordon Borrie, Director-General of Fair Trading, discusses malpractice in the second-hand car industry. He says complaints are up 100 percent compared with four years ago. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Cecil Clothier on ombusdsman role and complaints (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration (Ombudsman) Sir Cecil Clothier, about his Parliamentary role and on the complaints received by the committee from the public.

  • After eight (1980)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Speech

    Douglas Moffitt presents this edition of After Eight, on the Advertising Association conference in Brighton and some of the issues raised in it. Speaking are: chairman of the conference Sir David Orr;...

  • Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Trailer

    This episode of Decision Makers investigates consumer protection and bogus bargains, looking at consumer protection law and the power of advertising. With comment from head of the Advertising Standards...

  • Waddington’s board game withdrawal (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a man who wrote to them to complain, on board game manufacturers Waddington’s having to withdraw a game after publicity brought complaints from the public. His father was a bomb disposal...

  • Decision makers (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Decision Makers. Law and order in British shops, presented by Richard Bestic. Covers bogus bargain offers and the use of price comparisons, the power of advertising, difficulties with current consumer law...

  • Emergence of digital recording (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview about the emergence of digital recordings and what it will mean for future recording artists and listeners. With example of classical music. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Sound is in...

  • Emergence of compact discs (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the emergence of compact discs and digital recordings and what it will mean for buying music in the future. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

  • Emergence of CDs and digital recording (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview about the emergence of compact discs and digital recordings and what it will mean for buying music in the future. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Music is Come on Eileen by Dexy’s...

  • Kenneth Morgan on Press Complaints Commission (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Director of the Press Complaints Commission, Kenneth Morgan, who describes the role of the commission which replaced the Press Council, and talks about the reasons for change. Female...