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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Snact

Linda Lewis (1)
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Company Casebook

Company Casebook: Snact
Linda Lewis heads over to Snact this week, a company that makes fruit jerky from surplus fruit. She meets founders Ilana Taub and Michael Minch Dixon, asking them how they set up the company. The pair convey their passion for cutting food waste, their aim to collect unwanted fruit from markets and suppliers, and turn it into something that people would want to buy.
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Ilana Taub, Michael Minch Dixon


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Sarah Pennells (1)

Ask Sarah: National Pet Month

Sarah Pennells (1)
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Ask Sarah

Ask Sarah: National Pet Month
As part of National Pet Month Sarah Pennells speaks to Paul Manktelow, from the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals; Sonia Scowcroft, from Cats Protection; and Ross Allan a partner of Pets'n'Vets Family Practice in Glasgow and The British Small Animal Veterinary Association. During the show they discuss about pet insurance and how to make sure customers are covered for most of their pet’s care. The guests also share advice about micro chipping pets, and why you should do your research before deciding to adopt a furry friend.
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Paul Manktelow, Sonia Scowcroft, Ross Allan


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Rita Lobo

Questions of Faith: Religion and the US Election

Rita Lobo
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Questions Of Faith

Questions of Faith: Religion and the US Election
According to a recent research by the Pew Research Center being an atheist remains one of the biggest liabilities that a presidential candidate can have. Half of American adults say they would be less likely to vote for a hypothetical presidential candidate who does not believe in God. So how big an issue is religion when it comes to choosing a Presidential candidate? Marc Shoffman is joined in the studio by Christian author Steven Sylvester, Chartered Psychologist and Author of DETOX YOUR EGO, and Ben Ryan, from Christian think tank Theos, over the phone.
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Steven Sylvester, Ben Ryan


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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Nip Nip Cycling

Linda Lewis (1)
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Company Casebook

Company Casebook: Nip Nip Cycling
Founded by brothers David and Matthew Farr, Nip Nip Cycling provide a mobile bicycle repair service for large offices in the City. They also do repairs at their Service Hub in Southwark, which is also a training centre for homeless people supported by the St Mungo's charity to learn bike repair skills.
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David Farr, Matthew Farr, Glen Barnard


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Rita Lobo

Questions of Faith - Social Impact Investing

Rita Lobo
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Listen Again: Questions Of Faith

Questions of Faith - Social Impact Investing
Marc Shoffman discusses with Joanna Hayward, from Christian Aid, and Sadequa Hassan, Project Manager Amar Desh Amar Gram from Bangladesh on social impact investing. Together they look at ACRE- access to capital for rural enterprises and how to invest money for good causes.
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Sadequa Hassan, Joanna Hayward


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Matthew Cook

Charity Showcase: Action Aid

Matthew Cook
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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Action Aid
This week Matthew Cook visits Action Aid HQ, a leading international charity who support women and children in extreme poverty, fight for the rights of the world's poorest people in forty three countries, work with over five thousand schools globally to get children and young people the education they deserve, and have been campaigning for change for over forty years.

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Matthew Cook

Charity Showcase: Actionaid

Matthew Cook
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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Actionaid
This week Matthew Cook visits Action Aid HQ, a leading international charity who support women and children in extreme poverty, fight for the rights of the world's poorest people in forty three countries, work with over five thousand schools globally to get children and young people the education they deserve, and have been campaigning for change for over forty years.
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Action Aid


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Matthew Cook

Charity Showcase: HERA

Matthew Cook
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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: HERA
Matthew Cook visits the team down at HERA, a charity supporting women survivors of trafficking, conflict and violence to become successful entrepreneurs.

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Georgie Frost

How to Change the World

Georgie Frost
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Fair Deal

How to Change the World
In 1971, a group of friends set off to sail into a nuclear test zone in a boat called Greenpeace, and their protest captured the world’s imagination. Now a new documentary called How to Change the World reveals never before seen archive to bring their story to life, and in this show Georgie Frost chats to director Jerry Rothwell.
Guest:

Jerry Rothwell


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Colin Bloom

Share Politics: Syrian Refugee Crisis

Colin Bloom
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Share Politics

Share Politics: Syrian Refugee Crisis
Colin Bloom, talking to Krish Kandiah, founder of Homes For Good, about housing Syrian refugees and how ordinary people can help out.
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Krish Kandiah


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