The team from This Is Money –the award-winning finance website- are back in the studio with Georgie for their weekly catch up to chat through their biggest stories. In this show they tackle whether it's pay back time for cold callers, how businesses have spoken out on the living wage debate, and why buying a goldfish or razor blade could mean you don’t have to pay 5p for a plastic bag when a new UK law kicks in!
Guests: Simon Lambert,Rachel Rickard-Straus
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In 1971, a group of friends set off to sail into a nuclear test zone in a boat called Greenpeace, and their protest captured the world’s imagination. Now a new documentary called How to Change the World reveals never before seen archive to bring their story to life, and in this show Georgie Frost chats to director Jerry Rothwell.
Guests: Jerry Rothwell
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Original Broadcast: Homes & Property: DIY, Homes and Interiors
Broken boilers, showers that no longer run, leaky roofs - they can all add up in terms of time and money, especially if you end up with a tearaway tradesman. So what's the best way to manage maintenance work at home? Georgie chats to property expert Richard Blanco and Billy Willger from heating and plumbing firm A C Wilgar.
Guests: Richard Blanco,Billy Wilgar
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Now we all still receive a lot of vital information via post -- bank statements, council tax letters, and bills for instance. But for people who're visually impaired or blind, this can understandably prove to be a real challenge. In this show our reporter Kirsty Shanks speaks to engineer Sam Jewell about how he hopes his "Giraffe Reader" will combat that.
Guests: Sam Jewell
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In the first episode of our brand new Shopping Show, Georgie Frost talks to retail expert Vix Leyton from Quidco about contactless payments, wet weather shopping, the rise of "he-tail" therapy, and much more...
Guests: Vix Leyton
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Original Broadcast: Consuming Issues Best Of The Week
Every week we cherry-pick the the best content from each strand so you don't miss a thing.
Guests: Billy Bambrough,Rebecca Harkins,Luke Hildyard,Chris Ward,Hosuk Lee-Makiyama,Hannah Maundrell
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How much more productive would you be at work if you never even went to the office? In this show Georgie chats to Chris Ward the author of the book Out of Office. He says: "An office is where you can climb the corporate ladder. Coffee shops and other hot spots are where you can change your life and have other big ideas to change the world around you."
Guests: Chris Ward
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In the wake of hacking scandals and cyber attacks hitting the headlines, Georgie takes a look at where exactly the law stands when it comes to YOUR data with Liz Morley who's a solicitor at Howard Kennedy and specialises in privacy issues.
Guests: Elizabeth Morley
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Many high profile figures including Desmond Tutu and Vivienne Westwood are calling for mass climate change action ahead of the UN's Paris conference in December. Their statement, published in the book Stop Climate Crimes, reads "We are at a crossroads. We do not want to be compelled to survive in a world that has been made barely liveable for us..." In this show Georgie finds out more from 350.org who are one of the environmental groups behind the project.
Guests: Nicolas Haeringer
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Every week we cherry-pick the the best content from each strand so you don't miss a thing.
Guests: Jon Rallings,Mark King,Laura Whitcombe,Judith Donovan,Billy Bambrough,Jasmine Birtles
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