Business Scotland

Business Scotland

Douglas Fraser brings you the stories and issues making the news in business - from Scotland, the UK, and around the world. Regular interviews with the country's leading chief executives and in-depth reports on the stories of the week.

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  • Business Scotland - Sailing - TX 27 May 2012

    Sun, 27 May 12

    Duration:
    26 mins

    Available:
    28 days remaining

    This week on Business Scotland, David Henderson travels to the shores of Loch Fyne - to see how messing about on the water is benefiting the economy of not just the west coast but Scotland. He visits Tarbert to see how it's managing to diversify from fishing into the leisure industry. And he also takes the ferry to Portavadie to check out a custom-built marina.

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  • Business Scotland - Norway TX 20 May 2012

    Sun, 20 May 12

    Duration:
    25 mins

    Available:
    21 days remaining

    This week on Business Scotland, Douglas Fraser travels to Norway and presents a special report on trade links across the North Sea, hearing from senior figures in oil and gas, on renewable energy, and with a starter portion of salmon.

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  • Business Scotland - Buccleuch - TX 13 May 2012

    Sun, 13 May 12

    Duration:
    25 mins

    Available:
    14 days remaining

    This week on Business Scotland, Douglas Fraser learns about one of Britain's biggest private landowners, and how the estate has been turned around from huge losses, while moving very quickly from the 17th to the 21st century. And we've also been finding out how farms are looking to harvest child's play as a new source of income.

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  • Business Scotland - TX 6 May 2012

    Sun, 6 May 12

    Duration:
    26 mins

    Available:
    7 days remaining

    This week on Business Scotland, we're seeking out charity, and finding how big second hand retail has become. And as Rupert Murdoch's newspaper empire shows signs of crumbling, we're asking what it means for the Scottish press.

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