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Could investing in whisky could give better returns than the FTSE 100?

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Could investing in whisky could give better returns than the FTSE 100?
In a world of volatile market conditions and poor savings returns it's perhaps no surprise many are turning to alternative investments. Whisky has currently emerged top of Britain's favourite passion investments with the Rare Whisky Apex 1000 Index closing 2016 up 38%. To find out more about the alcoholic commodity currently outperforming the FTSE Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to co-founder of analyst and broker Rare Whisky 101, David Robertson.
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David Robertson, Tom Hill


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Money Saving Expert: consumer writer Megan French shares this weeks best deals.

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Saving Expert: consumer writer Megan French shares this weeks best deals.
Georgie Frost is joined by consumer writer Megan French for our weekly check in with Money Saving Expert. On the agenda this week the building society customers facing account closures and mobile phone contract hikes. Plus as ever a roundup of the best deals the eagle-eyed team have come across this week.
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Megan French


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The entrepreneur who's sending energy to Africa

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

The entrepreneur who's sending energy to Africa
More than a billion people around the world are living every day without access to power. Founder and CEO of Brighter World, Cheryl Latham, created a buy-to-give company that's on a mission to give us a great deal on our energy, but also to give solar-powered energy to families in villages in Africa for the very first time. Cheryl joined Georgie in the studio explain.
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Cheryl Latham


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Why is it important for leaders to be authentic? Kate Cooper of the Institute of Leadership & Management explains

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Why is it important for leaders to be authentic? Kate Cooper of the Institute of Leadership & Management explains
What does it take to be a good leader? In the world of politics, authenticity is proving to be a crucial issue, with the Brexit vote and the re-election of Jeremy Corbyn, Donald Trump in the US and the rise of Marine Le Pen in France. New research from the Institute of Leadership & Management points to how crucial authenticity is in business too, but shows how many managers and leaders in UK firms are struggling to demonstrate it in the workplace. To talk more about this, Georgie was joined by Kate Cooper, head of research, policy and standards at the ILM.
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Kate Cooper


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UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has apologised for false hillsborough claims

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has apologised for false hillsborough claims
UKIP leader Paul Nuttall's apologised for false claims on his website that he lost close friends in the Hillsborough disaster. His press officer Lynda Roughley has offered her resignation - saying she's "entirely responsible" for the comments. To discuss this and more of this morning political headlines, Share Radio's Georgie Frost was joined by Billy Bambrough, Editor of economics and business website Verdict.co.uk
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Billy Bambrough


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How much is Tinder worth to the economy? Reporter Sara Macham investigates.

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

How much is Tinder worth to the economy?  Reporter Sara Macham investigates.
With the array of websites and apps on offer more and more people are turning to technology to find love. As a result the dating economy is booming with one survey from TSB suggesting it contributes 14.5 billion pounds to the UK economy every year. To find out more Share Radio's Sara Macham spoke to Nicola Forsyth from TSB and serial dater Louise Yearnshire about the research.
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Sara Macham, Nicola Forsyth, Louise Yearnshire


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How can the UK improve shopping with smartphones? PayPal's mobile commerce director Rob Harper explains.

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

How can the UK improve shopping with smartphones? PayPal's mobile commerce director Rob Harper explains.
Shopping via smartphone has become more and more popular with mobile sales set to treble in the next four years. However the UK is still lagging behind rivals in Asia and America with factors such as slow loading speeds to blame. That's according to joint research from Google, PayPal and OC&C Strategy Consultants. To find out what it will take to harness this growth sector Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to UK mobile commerce director at PayPal Rob Harper.
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Tom Hill, Rob Harper


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Money Fight Club: What do you do if divorce is on the cards this Valentine's Day?

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Fight Club: What do you do if divorce is on the cards this Valentine's Day?
Financial heavyweights, Lindsay Cook and James Walker from Resolver join Georgie in the studio. It's February 14th and whilst many will be celebrating Valentine's Day today - we decided to look at what happens when things turn out less than rosy, divorce. Rates in Britain are still the highest in Europe - so how can you protect yourself and your finances? On a more positive note we'll also be finding out which bank is winning the Golden Gloves this week plus how to get the best hotel room for your money.
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Lindsay Cook, James Walker


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Inflation's below the BofE target, but there's plenty of inflationary pressure in the pipeline, says Kevin Pratt

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Inflation's below the BofE target, but there's plenty of inflationary pressure in the pipeline, says Kevin Pratt
Georgie is joined by Kevin Pratt, web editor at MoneySuperMarket.com, to go through today's top money stories, including inflation, how commuters are exposed to more air pollution and how much we're all spending on our Valentines.
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Kevin Pratt


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Meet the Money Blogger: Maria Nedeva

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Meet the Money Blogger: Maria Nedeva
Every week we meet a different member of the UK Money Blogger community to find out more about the person behind the Twitter handle. This time our reporter Sara Macham spoke to Maria Nedeva, the blogger behind The Money Principle.
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Maria Nedeva, Sara Macham


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