NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Futures and Options
Thursday 18 September 2008 9:00-9:45 (Radio 4 FM)
Repeated: Thursday 18 September 2008 21:30-21:58 (Radio 4 FM)
Jeff Randall gets behind the scenes in London to meet the money men whose decisions affect all of us.
He looks at history to establish why London has become so powerful a financial centre and examines how it may remain so. The city is constantly evolving as new breeds are created and old ones disappear. Jeff looks to the lessons of previous crises and the cyclical nature of markets and examines the big issues facing us in the future.
