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19/04/2012
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson.
Sir Andrew Motion on his latest ebook and the website bringing a new twist to group buying
Sir Andrew Motion on his latest ebook, which matches music and sound effects to the story.
Do flu jab campaigns work?
Flu jab campaigns, paternity leave and small businesses, TVs from Ikea.
Call You and Yours: Is the Dangerous Dogs Act fit for purpose?
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker. Is the Dangerous Dogs Act fit for purpose?
What's it like to suffer from diabetes?
Diabetes, landbanking, olive oil, clothes donation banks and plans to abolish the penny.
M&S tackles clothes in landfill, plus failing NHS care
M&S tackles textiles ending up in landfill, and the failure of NHS diabetes care.
The UK boss of Viagogo, travel companies paying for positive reviews, tackling diabetes
The UK boss of Viagogo, travel companies paying for positive reviews, tackling diabetes.
Rising food prices and soundalikes on adverts
Getting to grips with pricey food, plus have we fallen out of love with renewable energy?
Call You and Yours: Are we over-anxious about children using technology?
Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker. Do we overreact about children and technology?
Whiplash payments and Kobe beef
Consumer affairs with Shari Vahl. Government to act on whiplash pay outs.
Kevin McCloud, private profits and the NHS, and clothes banks.
Kevin McCloud on eco-housing, private company profits first in the NHS, and clothes banks.
Digital wallets, dark tourism, and tackling insurance fraud
Digital wallets, dark tourism, and tackling insurance fraud. With Peter White.
Live from Westfield Stratford
Designer Paul Costelloe joins Julian for a live shopping special from Westfield Stratford.
The fight against cancer
Julian Worricker looks at cancer care - attitudes, treatments and cost affects care.
Ofsted inspections and letting your spare room
The Ofsted inspectors paid by schools for advice and the pitfalls of renting out your home
Cheaper mobile roaming charges, failing academies, and spoof reviews
Cheaper roaming charges for mobiles, failing academies, and spoof reviews on the internet.
Fuel efficient cars and national anthems
Singer Billy Bragg on whether England should have its own national anthem.
School dinner portion sizes and a shortage of fire fighters
Too small and too few? School dinner portion sizes and part-time fire fighters.
Call You and Yours: More foster carers needed in the UK
Consumer call-in with Julian Worricker, discussing the need for more UK foster carers.
Car recalls, Green Deal review and small new homes
Winifred Robinson asks when is a vehicle fault not a safety issue?
17/05/2012
Winifred Robinson explores how some dentists are working without proper insurance.
18/05/2012
Tourism in Greece, avoiding Olympic white elephants and the changing meat we eat.
Practical steps to protect children online
Online security, Wonga business loans and the 'Love Your Tent' campaign.
Call You and Yours
Why is childcare so costly in the UK? Consumer phone-in with Julian Worricker.
Flood insurance, driving with 12 points, Swedes on Twitter, and accessing your medical records online
Accessing your medical records online, flood insurance and still driving with 12 points.
Trendy topiary, Olympic transport, and low energy light bulbs
Trojan mobile apps, studying abroad, cruises from Liverpool, exporting to China
How your mobile can be hi-jacked by criminals to send text messages to premium numbers.
28/05/2012
How do we know whether a food is good or bad for us? Consumer show with Julian Worricker.
Julian Worricker asks whether small businesses can make a dent in the deficit.
White paper on adult social care
Adult social care, pilot hours, managing your money, and the new Samsung smartphone.
Thomas Cook, tackling takeaways, plus home care for the elderly
Thomas Cook's latest figures, tackling the takeaway, and home care for the elderly.