Citizen 84 [Programme 04]

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Summary

Current affairs magazine series. This week: George Salt has recently been forced out of his grocers business in Blaby after twenty years blaming unfair supermarket competition. Also a profile of wrestler and actor Pat Roach.

Year:

1984

Duration:

0:25:00

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

1 Inch Type C

Description

Programme presented by Tony Francis.

In a film report Rob Golding visits Blaby in Leicestershire where George Salt, who has run a grocery business for twenty years, has been forced out of business blaming the large supermarkets. Salt is seen inside his now empty Mace supermarket. We also see shots of a large Asda supermarket.

The film warns of the future power of large supermarket chains.

Studio interview with John Feldon, managing director of Lipton's supermarket.

Film report about Pat Roach. He is interviewed about his wrestling, acting and business interests in running a health club and scrap metal firm.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Production number 3594/84.