Vaccines. Virus deaths hit a record in the u. S. And in italy. And finding a compromise, opec agrees to slowly add more oil year after days of tense talks. Saudi arabias Energy Minister called the process of excruciating. Welcome to the program, everybody. Welcome to the European Market open. It has just gone 7 00 here in london. German factory orders rising 2. 9 month on month. The estimate was for an increase of 1. 5 . That was better than anticipated. Factory orders arising year on year, 1. 8 . The estimate was 0. 2. We have seen a continuation of growth coming through. We will see what momentum is like in the further winter months. Another story out of germany, potentially more interesting, perhaps. Germany has agreed to extend a to preventr bankruptcies as the economy is hit by the second wave of the pandemic. Germany is extending its 37 billiondollar backstop for Credit Insurance by another six months in the month of june. The industry will surrender 60 of remittance to the gover
Emails. Plenty of use in the last week sure an economy which featured professor David Blanchflower and alec neal and Robin Mcculloch plain speaking about new economic thinking in scotland and Donald Giller says the highly experienced politically savvy people the nor the following the same model that failed scotland today will not work for the future terry says fantastic to see common wheels robin macao but on the show a man brimming with innovative ideas and a real passion for a better scotland and Michael Kelly says economies need to be placed on a war footing during world war one us chris government doesnt it was only when it came to the treasury and lloyd george of the ministry of missions combined that they got the job done Douglas Smith says competency by the new Administration Just talking about america sets the tone better test Contact Tracing willing mass bringing down infection we wait for the vaccine stimulus National Renewable infrastructure jobs fix inequality part shop Hea
They got the job done Douglas Smith says competency by the new Administration Just talking about america sets the tone better test Contact Tracing willing mass bringing down infection we wait for the vaccine stimulus National Renewable infrastructure jobs fix inequality part shop Health Care Hope chaos by a mile and book says we can get up and running if we impose the correct conditions and make sure we close loopholes so that we can get back to work safely and the robertson right center says elliott neil of course theres a lot of effective training in employment glantz 1980 s. He was a hugely successful and dynamic chief executive of the comelec and didnt violate Enterprise Trust he goes on to say that a member to the advair for that trust to Robbie Coltrane dressed up as rob spear telling employers to get that applications in before the cutoff date or the would be a revolution and the before the chop the colored takut and says give our young people hope and a decent wage abolish zele
Friend of the scottish football receiving general brian takes up the story with feliks. Jed when you came across this figure of Andrew Watson was it was he some of the you knew that much about before the you were looking at a museum in the Foundation Stones of of scottish football and what. Well to my shame i knew absolutely nothing about him and i was working on the Feasibility Study in 1990 we brought me to the queens parks archives at the old hand and i was looking through a book of old photos of queens park in Scotland Team 7880 s. And there was this photo of the Scotland Team in their blue and white hoops and there was a black man stood at the back now has what i thought i was a football historian i knew the author wharton of preston north end in the late 1980 s. Was the 1st black footballer so i actually refused to believe my own ah yes there was this footballer now there were 3 or 4 more pitches of him playing for scotland against wales playing for queens park who were at the ti
The search and support to the black life back to Movement Following the slaying of george floyd and minneapolis in may the focus this year as ever has been on key historical figures such as Martin Luther king and Frederick Douglass or don discussions an examination unthreaded current Racial Injustice however how about the forgotten heroes black men and women whose achievements have been all but written i took History Today for a 1st year marking black History Month will tell the story of one such man a footballer and captain of his country we consult the finder of the scottish football new zealand and one of englands greatest players john vines. Here in richmond symmetry seems an unlikely last resting place for the most successful captain of scotland in football history for this is the grave of the man who led to his country 61 3rd acting of the old eddie of england on their home ground still the heaviest total defeat in the history of the steel lions we tell a largely forgotten story