A Week of You and Yours

A Week of You and Yours

BBC Radio 4's daily consumer programme with Julian Worricker, Winifred Robinson and Peter White. You and Yours brings news, discussion and special investigations on a wide range of consumer subjects, everyday between 12 noon and 1. Topics include health, energy, leisure, retail and disability, and the podcast features the best of the week's programmes, with a new episode published every Friday.

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  • Fri, May 17: Gold Websites, PPI Calls and the DAB Switch

    Fri, 17 May 13

    Duration:
    38 mins

    Available:
    28 days remaining

    This week we take a closer look at the online market for buying your gold, and find out more about a nasty scam targeting the unemployed. New radio industry figures are released which suggest there could be a bit more work to do before the switch from FM to digital takes place - and how PPI cold callers who contacted our listener Tim Robinson discovered they'd picked on the wrong man.

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  • Fri, May 10: Home Brew, the Green Deal and Big Pants.

    Fri, 10 May 13

    Duration:
    33 mins

    Available:
    21 days remaining

    This week, home brewing makes a comeback, and how the government's flagship energy policy, the Green Deal, is being used as a cover by door to door conmen. We also look at Beats by Dr Dre - the headphones which have become one of the UK's most faked items. We raise a glass to the strange backstories behind some of our most common pub names - and why big pants are making a large problem for the makers of wedding lingerie.

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  • Fri, 05 May: IVF, Writing Courses and Goat Meat.

    Fri, 3 May 13

    Duration:
    52 mins

    Available:
    14 days remaining

    This week, Kate Silverton on the cost of fertility treatment and the business of IVF. And they say everyone has a novel in them, but do writing courses connect you to your inner author or just separate you from your cash? Mary Portas tackles the accusation that she's "celebrity pixie dust" and Chris Beardshaw of Gardeners' Question Time downs tools to tell us about the health condition which threatened to cut short a blossoming career.

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  • Fri, 26 Apr: Beer Label Row, Robert Peston and Kitchens

    Fri, 26 Apr 13

    Duration:
    24 mins

    Available:
    7 days remaining

    This week, age eventually catches up with all of us – so how do you stop your kitchen turning into an obstacle course? We’ll hear calls for tighter regulation of cosmetic surgery. And the brewer who's refusing to budge over demands that he change the labels on his beer. We'll also look at Facebook's trial of messages you have to pay for - and find out how much it would cost to contact Robert Peston.

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