Kent company boss, 92, on why he'll keep working till he 'kicks the bucket'

Derek Ward, 92, director of Envirograf, near Dover, on why he'll keep working till he 'kicks the bucket'

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00:00well the thing is if you retire people then oh i've got loads to do my wife gives me this wife

00:06gives you that within six months they've done it all and then there's then sitting their day is

00:12go and pick the newspaper up go back sit there have coffee or teas and a bit of breakfast then

00:19sit there reading the newspaper then their wife may say shall we go down the shops otherwise the

00:24wife leaves him there and he's sitting there and you go on like that so you're just wasting your

00:29life away why do you want to keep working well because the people luckily keep ringing me up

00:34and asking me to invent something and so as i invent something for them that's another product on the

00:40market and don't retire just keep going if you all kept going if everybody would be doing a job

00:46they'd be earning money and everything instead of that oh dear i haven't got any money they don't

00:51give us our christmas thing and all this thing why if they could work they could still work they've got

00:57loads of people could be at work

00:59loans of people could be at work

01:00loans of people could be at work