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Interview - Professor Peter Scott

Professor Peter Scott appeared on the Radio 4 programme, `The Long View' on Tuesday 9th December, which examined the austerity Christmas retail season of 1930 and its parallels with high street retailing this Christmas. Other guests included Andy Street (Managing Director, John Lewis Partnership); Jim McCarthy (Chief Executive, Poundland); Bryan Roberts of Planet Retail, the journalist Annalisa Barbieri, and the actor Trevor Bannister. Professor Peter Scott appeared on the Radio 4 programme, `The Long View' on Tuesday 9th December, which examined the austerity Christmas retail season of 1930 and its parallels with high street retailing this Christmas. Other guests included Andy Street (Managing Director, John Lewis Partnership); Jim McCarthy (Chief Executive, Poundland); Bryan Roberts of Planet Retail, the journalist Annalisa Barbieri, and the actor Trevor Bannister.