London Weekend Television has teamed up with Pearson and Kingfisher to develop BT's landmark Video on Demand service that allows programmes to be delivered down ordinary telephone lines. The four-company consortium will promote the service which could produce pounds 1bn in annual revenues by the end of the decade.
A number of businessmen linked to the arms trade are pressing to be called by the Scott inquiry on arms to Iraq. They believe Lord Justice Scott would turn up better evidence of the Government's role in selling weapons to Saddam if he took evidence on how arms sales were financed.
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