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The Crash: Scotland's Battle for the Bank

With leading banks in need of a major injection of capital, BBC Scotland's Brian Taylor asks why the proposal for a takeover of HBOS caused so much anger and concern in Scotland.

With most leading banks currently in need of a major injection of capital, BBC Scotland's political editor Brian Taylor asks why the proposal for a takeover of Halifax Bank of Scotland caused so much anger and concern in Scotland. Whether it is a question of economics, national pride or political independence from England, it seems to have touched on something significant in the Scottish psyche.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 2 Nov 200805:45
BBC Radio 4

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  • Wed 29 Oct 200820:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 2 Nov 200805:45
    BBC Radio 4