Senior Video Journalist at the Financial Time. I make documentaries for the FT. I also like cricket, NUFC and spicy food
Nov 5, 2022 • 7 tweets • 6 min read
Four million people have watched the @FT film on the Brexit effect in two weeks.
Why did it go viral?
Because it deals in facts - no platform for those who might try to distort the truth. Just #brexitreality for business and the economy
Britain negotiated one of the hardest, least-aligned versions of Brexit possible. The economic costs of that have become increasingly apparent
Oct 18, 2022 • 9 tweets • 5 min read
Until the UK signed the Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the EU in January 2020, British businesses could still trade easily with European customers. That changed overnight and many small companies were forced to make difficult decisions