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Iceland Feels the Chill

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Last broadcast on Sun, 10 May 2009, 21:30 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

The credit crunch has caused big problems to countries round the world, but in Iceland it has been disastrous. Peter Day finds out what it is like when a whole country goes bust, and what happens afterwards.

Contributors to this programme:

Agnes Bragadottir
Correspondent, Morgenbladid

Halgrimmur Helgason
author and artist

Gunnar Haroldsson
Director of Economic Studies, University of Iceland

Inga Jessen
Blogger

Agnar Sigmarsson & Armann Einarsson
Entrepreneurs

Fridrik Arngrimsson
Chief Executive, The Federation of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners

Halldor Eyjolfsson
CEO, 66 Degrees North

Peter's Web Comment

Broadcasts

  1. Thu 7 May 2009
    20:30
  2. Sun 10 May 2009
    21:30

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