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  First dates 07 June 2005  
Are women really impressed by the man who pays?

It is estimated that the average cost of a date in the UK is £200, but who should be picking up the tab?

With many single women earning their own money, why is it still men who are expected to pay for the first date? And are women really impressed if they flash their cash?

Jo Hemmings, psychologist and author of The Dating Game, joins Jenni. 

Succeed at Speed Dating
by Clare McCann
published by Summersdale Publishers
ISBN: 1840244437

 
Be your own Dating Coach
by Jo Hemmings
published by Capstone
ISBN: 1-84112-660-8.

The Dating Game
by Jo Hemmings 
New Holland Publishers (UK)
ISBN: 1843304945


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