Fraud by phone
The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece. The 'shock' collars for dogs banned in Wales but still available elsewhere in the UK.
The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece.
Is it ever ok to use electronic collars on dogs that deliver mild electric shocks to teach them to behave? The devices are banned in Wales but can be used in other parts of the UK. Now MPs in Westminster are debating whether that should change.
We look at the phone apps that let you order and pay for your meal without the bother of speaking to a waiter and visit the entrepreneurs growing vegetables in tunnels beneath the streets of London.
Presenter: Peter White
Producer: Jon Douglas.
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Phone Crook
The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece
Duration: 07:25
Energy refunds
The Big Six Energy companies have been told to pay back more than 拢400m from old accounts
Duration: 02:58
Restaurant apps
The app that allows you not only to pay your cafe bill but order your food as well.
Duration: 05:55
Anchorman Again
Why Ron Burgundy's back in cinemas within weeks of the movie's original release
Duration: 02:41
Broadband Register
The new register for people who live in a superfast broadband 'notspot'
Duration: 05:19
Two Together Railcard
A new National Railcard has been unveiled that is designed to appeal to people aged 26-59
Duration: 04:02
Halal Ready Meals
The businesswoman who believes there's a market for halal ready meals of British classics
Duration: 04:40
Underground Farm
The entrepreneurs who are growing crops beneath the streets of London
Duration: 06:23
Electronic Collars
The 'shock' collars for pets banned in Wales but still available elsewhere in the UK
Duration: 10:15
Broadcasts
- Fri 28 Feb 2014 12:00麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Fri 28 Feb 2014 12:04麻豆社 Radio 4 LW
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