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Duration:
2 hours
First broadcast:
Wednesday 15 August 2012

Vanessa discusses whether unpaid internships are exploitative, working different shifts to your partner, hotel balcony deaths and the prospect of The Dandy facing closure.

Music Played

12 items
  • Image for Paloma Faith

    Paloma Faith 30 Minute Love Affair

    Fall To Grace, RCA, 2
  • Image for The Cars

    The Cars Just What I Needed

    The Cars - Greatest Hits, Elektra
  • Image for Dusty Springfield

    Dusty Springfield Son Of A Preacher Man

    The All Time Greatest Movie Songs, Columbia/Sony Tv
  • Image for Elbow

    Elbow First Steps

    (CD Single)
  • Image for Hall & Oates

    Hall & Oates Out Of Touch

    Collections, Sony
  • Image for Grace Jones

    Grace Jones Slave To The Rhythm

    (CD Single), ZTT
  • Image for Noah and the Whale

    Noah and the Whale L.I.F.E.G.O.E.S.O.N.

    (CD Single), Mercury, 1
  • Image for Queen

    Queen Hammer To Fall

    Queen - Greatest Hits II, Parlophone

  • The Script & will.i.am Hall Of Fame

    #3 (Deluxe Edition), Sony
  • Image for The Eagles

    The Eagles Life In The Fast Lane

    The Best Of Eagles, Asylum
  • Image for ABBA

    ABBA Waterloo

    Abba Gold, Polydor, 19
  • Image for Lemar

    Lemar Invincible

    (CD Single), Sony, 1

  • UNPAID INTERNSHIPS

    UNPAID INTERNSHIPS

    There are warnings over high levels of youth unemployment as joblessness figures are published today. Is unpaid work experience or an internship the best way to get on the career ladder - or just exploitation?

    Find out more on BBC News online.

  • SHIPS IN THE NIGHT

    SHIPS IN THE NIGHT

    Do you and your partner pass ‘like ships in the night’ because you work so hard? Lottery winners Adrian and Gillian Bayford say they lived like that before their big win.

    Find out more on BBC News online.

  • HOTEL BALCONIES

    HOTEL BALCONIES

    British tourists are being warned about the dangers of hotel balconies abroad after a record number of falls and three deaths this year.

    Find out more from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

  • THE DANDY

    THE DANDY

    And Britain's longest-running comic, the Dandy, could be facing closure after seventy-five years.

    Find out more on BBC News online.

  • SEND US YOUR COMMENTS

    SEND US YOUR COMMENTS

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  • GARY NORTHFIELD DRAWING VANESSA AS A DANDY CHARACTER

    GARY NORTHFIELD DRAWING VANESSA AS A DANDY CHARACTER

  • VANESSA WITH GARY NORTHFIELD AND HIS DRAWING

    VANESSA WITH GARY NORTHFIELD AND HIS DRAWING

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