Newsnight – Friday, 11th June 2010
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines.
It can't have escaped your notice that the 2010 World Cup in South Africa is now underway.
Gavin Esler is joined by the former French international David Ginola and advertising executive Martin Sorrell to ask whether marketing and money are now overshadowing the simplicity of the beautiful game.
Broadcast on:
BBC Two, 10:30pm Friday 11th June 2010
Duration:
30 minutes
Available until:
10:59pm Friday 18th June 2010
40000 barrels of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico.
Epson Valdez disaster?
Beleagured Petroleum.
Obama summoned Head of BP to White House.
Globilisation is not Americanisation.
Susan Watts
Play on Reflection – can’t tell what’s real.
John Hoffmeister – former Head of Shell
Too much use of dispersants…
Still not a catastrophe.
Thatcher Center for Freedom
Washington – a lot of anti-British rhetoric, deeply anti-British in rhetoric.
A lynch-mob mentality…
Suggests Cameron tell Obama to calm down.
Labour Environment Minister (1998-2003)
A multinational company.
Says leaders are acting because they’re under pressure.
Denouncing the anti-British rhetoric, doesn’t acknowledge it’s intentional.
Obama, supposedly anti-business, interfering with private affairs.
1990s Sky transformed World Cup.
Brands noticeably absent from ceremony.
More money necessarily good?
Sir Martin Sorrell…
CEO, WPP Group
Gadaffi reversed position in North Africa.
Economies have prospered.
David Ginola
You’re right.
You’re not wrong!
Linda Green
‘Bred a generation of fans who are out of touch with working class’
Can’t afford to go and see games.
Says that the people of South Africa are not going to the people.
David Bond – BBC Sports Correspondent
Just before England’s game with USA.
July – BP suspending decision to pay dividends.
Iran accusing Obama of being immature and hoppocritical with sanctions imposed.
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