Show Floor with Nick Peters talking to Andrew Berwick of the Access Project on their programme to mentor and tutor children from disadvantaged backgrounds to attain the grades and confidence they need to go to top universities. Also talking with Sam Crooks of Credit Suisse about the tutoring and mentoring he gives to ambitious young student to achieve better grades.
Guests: Andrew Berwick,Sam Crooks
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Nick Peters hits the Shop Floor this week to talk to Duncan Exley, Executive Director of the Equality Trust about the massive advantage children of well-off parents enjoy compared with children of equal ability from less advantaged backgrounds.
Guests: Duncan Exley
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Sue Dougan is joined in the studio by Lemn Sissay MBE, a poet, a writer, a uni chancellor and broadcaster, to talk about his early years, career and his musical influences along the way.
Guests: Lemn Sissay
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Original Broadcast: Investment Perspectives
Rob Orchard, Director of the Slow Journalism company and publisher of Delayed Gratification magazine, discusses the journalism industry, Delayed Gratification, and why print still has a future
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Sarah Pennells is joined in the studio by Belinda Aspinall, founder of Life After London, David Hollingworth from London and Country Mortgages and Mark Hayward from the National Association of Estate Agents to talk about the financial and social aspects of moving to the country.
Guests: Belinda Aspinall,David Hollingworth,Mark Hayward
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Sarah Pennells is joined by Young Money Champion Rachael Healy and experts from Student Universe, Year Out Group and Projects Abroad to discuss the cost and benefits of a gap year and provide advice for getting the most out of your gap year.
Guests: Rachael Healy,Dan Baker,Stefan Wathan,Ian Birbeck
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Nick Peters talking to David Finch, Senior Economic Analyst at social policy think tank, the Resolution Foundation, about the research they have been doing about the UK's state of employment.
Guests: David Finch
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Original Broadcast: Morning Money at 8:00
Mark Engelman, Barrister with Hardwicke, joins Sandra Kilhof and Mark Johnson to discuss the world of intellectual property rights.
Guests: Mark Engelman
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Over the past few decades the number of women in tech hasn't only not improved, it's actually got worse. A study released earlier this year shows that in 2013, just 26 percent of computing jobs in the US were held by women which is down from 35 percent in 1990. Kirsty Shanks speaks to the director of the new documentary "Code: Debugging The Gender Gap" which aims to work out what exactly's going on and why there aren't more women in tech.
Guests: Robin Hauser Reynolds
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Original Broadcast: The History of Booms, Busts and Bubbles
Rita Lobo is joined down the phone with Professor Jan Toporowski from SOAS, to talk about Black Monday, or what is also known as the stock market crash of 1987. Also joining Rita in the studio to discuss their memories of Black Monday are Share Radio's very own Ed Bowsher, Ed Mitchell and Gavin Oldham.
Guests: Jan Toporowski,Ed Bowsher,Ed Mitchelle,Gavin Oldham
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