DAVID

BLOCK

CREDIT LIST

I wouldn't expect anyone to read all this - it's just to give an impression of the scope of my activities over the past two centuries. . .

1. CORPORATE & PUBLIC SECTOR SPEECHWRITING & SCRIPTWRITING

2. CELEBRITY SPEECHES & PRESENTATIONS

3. COPYWRITING - CORPORATE & TRADE LITERATURE

4. BOOKS

5. BROADCAST TV

6. JOURNALISM


7. PR

1. CORPORATE SCRIPTWRITING & SPEECHWRITING CLIENTS

Consumables and Household Produce

Allied Breweries; Allied-Lyons; Allied-Domecq; Angus Dundee Distillers; Alpine; B.A.T.; Beechams; Bellway Homes; Booker; Bowyers; British Chicken Association; Cadbury/Schweppes; Carlsberg-Tetley; Cow & Gate;Do-It-All; Duracell; Electrolux; Express Dairies; Fisons; Gillette; Glaxo; Great Mills Retail; Hoover; Ideal Home Exhibition; Kodak; John Courage; Johnson Wax; Lowenbräu; Lyons Tetley; McDonald's Restaurants; Pedigree Petfoods; Pittards Leathers; Pizzaland; Process Improvement Ltd; Pura Foods; SmithKline Beecham Nutritional; Spear's Games; Stickley & Kent; Thorntons; Towers; Unilock; United Biscuits; Watneys; Whitbread.

Communications/Information-Technology/Electronics and Service companies
3M; Agfa; British Interactive Broadcasting (BiB);BBC Enterprises; British Telecom; Cable & Wireless; Cannon; Centaur Conferences; Commodore; CO Plus Events; Design Week; Dowty Electronics; Ferguson; GEC Plessey; Granada; Grundig; Hoggett Bowers; IBM; Imperial War Museum; Inmarsat; IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) ITT; ITVA; Karma Graphics; The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA); Lopex; Marketing Week; Mercury Communications; MicroProse; MoneyMarketing magazine; NAS; NCR; Nortel; OKI; Orange; PA Management; PA Telecommunications; PA Technology; Philips Electronics; Philips Fibre Optics; Post Office Counters; Precision Marketing magazine; Purchasepoint (corporate a/v); Rank Xerox; Royal Mail; Sony; STC; T-Mobile; Thorn/EMI; Video for Export.

Financial Institutions
Abbey Life; Mastercard; Alliance & Leicester; Brewin Dolphin Securities; British Invisibles Export Council; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce [CIBC]; City of London Communications Centre; Clerical Medical Investment Group; Clerical Medical International; Commerzbank AG; Crosby Securities; De Lage Landen; Direct Line Insurance; Guardian Royal Exchange; Guinness Mahon; Hill Samuel; Alliance & Leicester; Lloyds Bank; Marsh Financial Management; National Investment Group; Nationwide Building Society; Norwich Union; Prudential Building Society; Railtrack (financial launch speeches and literature); TSB.

Government/associated
Department of Trade & Industry; HM Chief Inspector of Railways; Health & Safety Executive; Department of Economic Development; Central Office of Information; ProShare; Government Treasury; Confederation of British Industry; London Congestion Charges (Edit briefing document for TfL/MoT), London Stock Exchange; National Health Service.

Transportation; Energy; Utilities; Contracting
UK Atomic Energy Authority; Audi; BP; British Rail; British Aerospace; British Airways; British Gas; Chrysler Motors; Cadillac; London Congestion Charges (Edit discussion document for TfL/MoT), Esso; Flight Refuelling Ltd; General Motors; GKN; Honda UK; Leyland; Mercedes Benz; Mobil; Nissan GB; Nissan Europe; Opel; Railtrack (launch presentations), Rover; Sealink; Shell; Toyota UK; Vauxhall.;

Medical
Centre for Therapeutic Immunology; Cow & Gate Medical.

Hotels
The Savoy Group.

Foreign Based
Governing Labour Party of Antigua; Bekaert (Belgium); Government of Belgium; Bell Telephones (Belgium); Grey Advertising (Germany); Harris 3M (Belgium); HHD Ogilvy Mather (Belgium); Hughes Training Inc (Germany/Switzerland); IBM (Austria); IBM (Germany); NCR (Europe); International Management Development Institute <IMI/IMEDE> (Switzerland); Kitekat (International) Nissan Europe; Philips Optical Fibre (Netherlands); Philips TV (Eindhoven; Netherlands); Procter & Gamble (W.Germany); R.A.R. (Portugal); Rabobank (Netherlands) Sutrac-DAL (Sudan); Toyota (Japan); Xeikon (Belgium).

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2. CELEBRITY SPEECHES/PRESENTATIONS

Melvyn Bragg, Michael Buerk, Simon Callow, Nick Hancock, Tony Hawks, Jeremy Paxman, Ian Hislop, David Mellor, Bob Monkhouse, Graham Norton, Griff Rhys Jones, Jonathan Ross, Nick Ross, Ned Sherrin, Richard Wilson, Clive Anderson etc.

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3. COPYWRITING - CORPORATE & TRADE LITERATURE

Avis; BP; Building Societies Ombudsman Service; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Day Communications; Department of Trade & Industry; Financial Times Publications; Harris 3M; HHD Ogilvy & Mather (Belgium); Inmarsat; The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA); Lloyds Bank; Matthew Hall; NCR; Opera Magazine; XL Electronic Marketing Event (Olympia); R.A.R (Portugal); Philips; Railtrack launch; Sony; Toyota; . . . etc.

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4. BOOKS

Co-author 'The Complete Book of Business Etiquette' (Piatkus) 4 reprints, 5 translations.
International contributor 'Business Etiquette for the 21st Century' (Piatkus).
'Stewpot' series of children's books.

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5. BROADCAST TELEVISION

Documentaries; comedy, family entertainment shows and holiday/travel scripts ('Wish You Were Here. . . ? etc.) for BBC1 and BBC2; LWT; Thames TV; Tyne Tees TV; YTV . . . etc.

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6. JOURNALISM

Features and series for: Sunday Times; Observer; Daily Express; Guardian; Woman's Own; Woman; TVTimes; News of the World; Sunday; Maxim; New York Daily Post; Australian TV Times; Look-In; London Newspaper Group; People Management; Law Society Gazette, The European magazine (Travel Editor), International Living, www.GKFA.com. . . etc.

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7. PR

Former CEO London PR company in entertainment, commerce, industry etc.



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