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The Brexit effect: how leaving the EU hit the UK | FT Film

A Financial Times film examining how Brexit hurt the UK economy, with FT writers and business people. It looks at trade effects, political silence about the costs, and the absence of a convincing Brexit dividend.

Why HN readers recommended it

Pointed to as an in-depth, journalistic account of Brexit's economic aftermath.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Financial Times
Topic
brexit economic impact
Format
documentary
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
3
HN mentions in dataset
6
Recommendation years in dataset
2022–2024

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • For a more in-depth look at Brexit, watch this excellent documentary from the Financial Times (FT): The Brexit effect: how leaving the EU hit the UK [VIDEO]

    open-source-ux on Hacker News · 2022-10
    In Brexit update (August 2022) [video]
  • Just to add to this there was a good Financial Times film [1] recently that covered the after effects of Brexit. Covid and Ukraine have allowed politicians to divert attention away from the economic disaster that Brexit has been, and have been handy scapegoats, but …

    madog on Hacker News · 2022-10
    In Global media ask what's happened to Britain
  • With the mess of England's prime minster, a number of Brexit videos showed up in my feed on Youtube... some of the ones that I've watched that are interesting. A German documentary (it has English subtitles for the German narration)): British Fishermen and Brexit | …

    shagie on Hacker News · 2022-11
    In Bank of England expects UK to fall into longest ever recession

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