Toast - Dan-Air
Dan-Air was one of Britain's biggest airlines and helped to make package holidays possible. So, why did it end up toast? Sean Farrington investigates.
Dan-Air was one of Britain's biggest airlines and took millions of people on their first package holidays.
So, why did such a successful business end up 'toast'?
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Business journalist, Sean Farrington, and the entrepreneur, Sam White look into it.
They are joined by:
-Graham Simons - Dan-Air historian and author of the book 'The Spirit of Dan-Air'
-Jackie Stacey & James Hoffmeister - former Dan-Air cabin crew
Produced by Jon Douglas. Toast is a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Audio North production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds.
You can email the programme at toast@bbc.co.uk
Feel free to suggest topics which could be covered in future episodes.
Sliced Bread returns for a new batch of investigations in December, where Greg Foot investigates so-called wonder products to find out whether they really are the best thing since sliced bread. In the meantime, Toast is available in the Sliced Bread feed on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds
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