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Paid Off: 3: How to be Unemployed With Dignity

on BBC One London

Introduced by James Burke and David Dimbleby

If you lost your job would you know
- how to claim the dole?
- how much money you would get?
- how many weeks it would last?
- what happens when it runs out?
If you are already unemployed you will know all the answers - and a lot more besides.
Unemployed executives and workers find common ground when they say they lose their pride, their self-esteem, and even the respect of family and friends.
Unemployed workers and executives together with the experts who guide the decisions that affect them, explore the unexpected pitfalls for the man without a job.

Contributors

Presenter:
James Burke
Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Producer:
John Mansfield
Producer:
Brian Venner
Executive Producer:
Michael Latham

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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