News and discussion of consumer affairs
Radio 4,·4089 episodes
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Bookies to be reined in by newly empowered councils.
14 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Peter White on how cars that don't exist cost the UK £18 million pounds last year.
11 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Why banks use automated calls to warn customers about suspicious account activity.
10 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Why an error left a student in debt for a course he can't afford to finish.
09 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Consumer phone-in. Winifred Robinson discusses if being overweight is genetic.
08 Apr 2014,·55 mins
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Record numbers complain about their energy company.
07 Apr 2014,·55 mins
How to save thousands when buying a new car, and assessing collective energy switching.
04 Apr 2014,·56 mins
03 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Winifred Robinson on smart meters and the most complained about energy company.
02 Apr 2014,·56 mins
Are we still too reliant on consumer debt? Consumer phone-in with Winifred Robinson.
01 Apr 2014,·55 mins
New financial products to cover care costs in later years.
31 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Solar panel problems, and Peter White meets Ed Reardon (as played by Christopher Douglas).
28 Mar 2014,·55 mins
Winifred Robinson has an exclusive report into doctor staffing in the NHS at weekends.
27 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Consumer news, including the man fined for claiming he could cure cancer.
26 Mar 2014,·56 mins
With Winifred Robinson. Is where we choose to shop based on trust, price or convenience?
25 Mar 2014,·55 mins
The extra charge on theatre tickets which maintains historic buildings like the Apollo.
24 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Consumer news with Peter White.
21 Mar 2014,·55 mins
DIY divorces you can complete online, and iBeacon software hits the UK.
20 Mar 2014,·56 mins
The Help to Buy scheme has been extended, but will it help you buy a house or move home?
18 Mar 2014,·55 mins
Why Royal Mail destroyed a cycle helmet, and the electric buses that charge themselves.
17 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Peter White talks to gamblers about high-stakes fixed odds gaming machines.
14 Mar 2014,·55 mins
Why some clinics ban IVF drugs bought in supermarkets; Is buy-to-let a good investment?
13 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Winifred Robinson discusses the cost of clothing trendy teenagers, and more consumer news.
12 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Should laws be tightened to prevent the dangerous dog attacks we keep hearing about?
11 Mar 2014,·55 mins
How do you tell a parent it's time they gave up driving? Plus more with Winifred Robinson.
10 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Peter White looks at cosmetic dentistry problems and criticism of estate agent fees.
07 Mar 2014,·55 mins
Some music players offer high-resolution sound, but can everyone hear the difference?
06 Mar 2014,·56 mins
What's causing blockages in some diesel fuel filters, PPI claims and Paris Fashion Week.
05 Mar 2014,·56 mins
Childcare can cost more than your mortgage. We discuss the choices parents are making.
04 Mar 2014,·55 mins
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson.
03 Mar 2014,·56 mins