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Katherine Jenkins on why we shouldn't buy her album

Why singer Katherine Jenkins doesn't want you to buy her new album. Fake meat - an appetising prospect? And the 'free' apps that can end up costing you dear.

Platinum selling singer Katherine Jenkins doesn't want you to buy her new album - we find out why.

Visitors to this week's Venice Film Festival are among the first to be paying the city's new tourist tax. But are they taxing the wrong people, and do tourist taxes actually work?

Free apps that aren't - how to avoid unexpected bills when your children hog the i-phone or i-pad to play games on free downloaded apps.

Why there is more salt in artisan breads than some of their mass market rivals?

And next year's Olympics will see the unveiling of giant Super Hi-Vision screens across the country - what can we expect, and when might we see them in our own homes? Join Peter White to find out.

Producer: Rebecca Moore.

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41 minutes

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Fri 2 Sep 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • Venice Tourist Tax

    Visitors to the Venice Film Festival this week are among the first to pay its new tourist tax. Are there lessons tourist destinations in this country could learn, and are the right people targetted?

    Duration: 09:22

  • Don't buy my record - Katherine Jenkins

    Popular opera singer Katherine Jenkins is telling fans not to buy her latest cd of re-issued tracks, but wait for her new one with a new record label. How common is this re-packaging?

    Duration: 04:38

  • Salty Bread

    Consensus Action on Salt and Health reports that artisan breads can contain more salt than their mass market rivals.

    Duration: 11:12

  • Super Hi-Vision

    The 麻豆社 is to trial a new form of television during the 2012 Olympics. Claims are it's better than HD and 3D television.

    Duration: 04:25

  • Iphone "free" apps

    The free apps that can run up big bills.

    Duration: 09:08

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  • Fri 2 Sep 2011 12:00
  • Fri 2 Sep 2011 12:04

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