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How many of you are fearful about your online security? According to the findings of Britain's Digital DNA - a new report by global management consultancy, Oliver Wyman - more than a third of us are willing to take ourselves off the grid to protect our privacy. The report comes just days after the Investigatory Powers Act was passed into law, widening the Government's digital surveillance powers - the passing of the new law, dubbed by its' critics as the 'Snoopers' Charter', is likely to further increase consumer fears about privacy online. To discuss the findings in more detail, Olivia Demetriades spoke to Chris McMillan, a Partner at Oliver Wyman and lead on Britain's Digital DNA report.

Guests: Chris McMillan

Published: Tue 20 December 2016

Oli Winton of FTI consulting joined Simon live in the studio for The Bigger Picture. They discussed: The EU’s attitude towards Scotland its desire to stay within the single market. The EU’s attitude towards UK and Brexit negotiations. The current state of the UK’s political parties as we near 2017. The resurgence of strike action over Christmas.

Guests: Oli Winton

Published: Tue 20 December 2016

Simon spoke to Nic Vine author of a book called ‘How Can We Make This Happen? : Successful Change Through Incentives and Trust’ in it he discusses how organisations can make changes such as mergers, redundancies, and managerial reshuffle as effective and painless for their employees.

Guests: Nic Vine

Published: Tue 20 December 2016

TheCityUK has released a report today warning that the UK’s legal sector could be at risk if the government fails to secure guarantees for it after Brexit. The report warns that 370,000 jobs are dependent on the outcome of the Brexit negotiation, and warned of the risks to the UK economy if the £26bn legal sector loses its title as a hub for legal expertise. To find out more about this Simon Rose was joined by Robert McLeod, the CEO of MLex,

Guests: Robert McLeod

Published: Tue 20 December 2016

Gadgets and Gizmos with Share Radio's technology editor Steve Caplin.

Guests: Steve Caplin

Published: Mon 19 December 2016

Killian Connolly, investment manager of the VT Price Value Portfolio joins Simon to discuss What value investing is, Is inflation returning? How to find value companies?

Guests: KILLIAN CONNOLLY

Published: Mon 19 December 2016

Despite all the political uncertainty this year, the housing market has been relatively unaffected in 2016, with house prices and lending continuing to grow. Gregor Watt was joined by Bernard Clarke of the Council of Mortgage Lenders.

Guests: Bernard Clarke

Published: Mon 19 December 2016

The Business of Film with film critic, James Cameron Wilson looking at the biggest winners and losers at the box office this week.

Guests: James Cameron Wilson

Published: Fri 16 December 2016

M&S has won the prize for the most improved performance of a Christmas advert, according to new research from Kantar TNS. And this is found to be because it is a perfect blend of relevant, emotive and novel. Kantar TNS has revealed for the first time the three measures that really determine whether a campaign will be noticed and remembered by consumers for a long time.

Guests: Helen Rowe

Published: Fri 16 December 2016

2017: The year of ‘sofa volunteering’, vegetarianism gets bloodthirsty and the end of the World Wide Web? 2016 may go down in history as a year no-one could have predicted - but the innovation foundation Nesta publishes its agenda-setting annual predictions – the 10 giant trends, social movements and tech breakthroughs that will change our lives in 2017. Some of the charity’s previous predictions, including smellovision, are still on the drawing board but on the 5th Anniversary of the first prediction list, Director of the Innovation Lab at Nesta, Helen Goulden, explores this year’s list and which former predictions are now a part of everyday life for millions…

Guests: Helen Goulden

Published: Fri 16 December 2016