You and Yours

News and discussion of consumer affairs

Radio 4,4089 episodes

Episodes

ListGrid

Publishing scam; Compensation for delayed flights
Winifred Robinson looks at the latest on compensation for delayed airline passengers.
29 Sep 2014,45 mins
Pet Pre-Nups; Customer Complaints; Private Tuition
Consumer news with Peter White. Should couples agree in advance who gets custody of pets?
26 Sep 2014,45 mins
Why are motorway services so expensive?
Robbing Mum: A charity reports a rise in family members conning cash from the elderly.
25 Sep 2014,45 mins
Scrapping Pedestrianised Streets; Computer Blackmail; Green Deal Fund; Cabin Baggage
Pedestrianised streets were supposed to attract shoppers, so why are some being scrapped?
24 Sep 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours: Why are we shopping a little less at Tesco?
Why are we shopping a little less at Tesco? Presented by Winifred Robinson.
23 Sep 2014,45 mins
Flood Insurance; White Collar Boxing; In-Flight Movies
Why would one woman's flood insurance treble ahead of a new deal to keep the cost down?
22 Sep 2014,45 mins
Scottish Consumers - What Next?; Reluctant Teen Apprentices; Recovering Shoplifting Debt
With Peter White. Scotland has decided, but where does this leave consumers?
19 Sep 2014,45 mins
Debt Letters; GP Reform; Pension Liberation; Unworn School Uniform
Winifred Robinson explores how the big six energy firms differ on debt letters.
18 Sep 2014,45 mins
Copycat websites, British designers, Dogs' homes
How are UK dogs' homes making ends meet? Presented by Winifred Robinson.
17 Sep 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours: Should IVF be available on the NHS?
Winifred Robinson asks whether IVF treatment should be available on the NHS.
16 Sep 2014,45 mins
IVF costs; Sir Terence Conran; Romance fraud; Phones4U
Research shows that some NHS commissioners are paying over the odds for IVF treatment.
15 Sep 2014,45 mins
Fracking, futuristic house selling, fashionable drinking
Insuring your home against fracking damage, popularity of real ale and CGI house-selling.
12 Sep 2014,45 mins
Retail suppliers, Consumer complaining, Food atrocities, nPower, Port Isaac
Is our demand for cheap food in supermarkets damaging farmers? Wth Peter White.
11 Sep 2014,45 mins
Smart meters, More delays for Green Deal
What the cold August and the hot September means for shops and their profits.
10 Sep 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours: Why do people drop out of university?
Consumer phone-in. Why do students drop out of university?
09 Sep 2014,45 mins
Who owns your car? Lost luggage, raw denim and Moocs
Shari Vahl finds out why a man was told to hand over a car he thought he owned.
08 Sep 2014,45 mins
LPG gas use; Car hire problems; Bungalow building
Peter White looks at LPG fuel use in UK cars and the decline in British bungalow building.
05 Sep 2014,45 mins
04/09/2014
Kings Fund report on social care, pacer trains, Karren Brady and the CAB 75th anniversary.
04 Sep 2014,45 mins
Gold Scam; Customer Care; Kate Bush
Inside Britain's most-complained-about energy company's customer call centre.
03 Sep 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours
Why were so many girls were failed by police, councillors and social workers in Rotherham?
02 Sep 2014,45 mins
Ice Buckets; Vacuum Cleaners;Thirteen-Year-Old with Autism Comes Home
A 13-year-old boy with autism gets to go home, and who is the ice bucket challenge for?
01 Sep 2014,45 mins
Discount cards, Ticket agents, Dining alone, Elves
How can a discount card end up costing you hundreds of pounds? With Peter White.
29 Aug 2014,45 mins
28/08/2014
The company selling boiler insurance to vulnerable people who don't need it.
28 Aug 2014,45 mins
Holiday rental problems; Private jets on the cheap
Thousands of students are caught up in an alleged mobile phone fraud.
27 Aug 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours: Should you lend money to family members?
Lending money to relatives is at an all-time high. What does that mean for families?
26 Aug 2014,45 mins
25/08/2014
Technology in health and social care.
25 Aug 2014,45 mins
Mobile phone fraud; Airport charges; Ebooks; Safe to drive?
Police investigate a suspected mobile phone fraud that has affected more than 350 students
22 Aug 2014,45 mins
Horse racing, Energy firms, Trains, Divorce costs
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson, inclduing the future of horse racing.
21 Aug 2014,45 mins
Cavity wall insulation; Wine research; Good Housekeeping
Problems with cavity wall insulation, and undercover research questions wine expertise.
20 Aug 2014,45 mins
Call You and Yours: What's It Like Being Self-Employed?
Figures are at a record high - are you one of the new self-employed?
19 Aug 2014,45 mins