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New Economics Foundation

NEF: Will England ban fracking too?

New Economics Foundation
NEF: Will England ban fracking too?
After its recent ban in Scotland, fracking is firmly back on the media and political agendas. But is fracking a necessary economics boost for the country, or an environmental disaster we should avoid at all costs? In our first transmission from the New Economics Foundation, host Ayeisha Thomas-Smith is joined by NEF’s Environment Lead, David Powell, alongside Weekly Economics Podcast newbie Hanna Wheatley, Researcher at NEF.

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Simon Rose

The Bigger Picture: Brussels summit

Simon Rose
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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Brussels summit
Political commentator Mike Indian discusses the Brussels Summit and what it might mean for Brexit, the Universal Credit kerfuffle and the government's problems with the EU Withdrawal Bill.
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Mike Indian


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Simon Rose

Egalitarian Capitalism

Simon Rose
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Egalitarian Capitalism
One of the most striking developments in the past few years has been the disenfranchisement felt by many towards business and politics, particularly among the young, to the extent that it’s become a threat to the very continuation of the free market and capitalism. Gavin Oldham, Chairman of The Share Centre and of The Share Foundation, joins our host Simon Rose to discuss a set of proposals he has developed intended to introduce a more egalitarian form of capitalism, giving everyone in our society the opportunity to benefit from wealth creation enabled by the free market.

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Simon Rose

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies

Simon Rose
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Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin recently hit a new high of $5000. Expert on cryptocurrencies and UK Managing Director at trading and investment platform eToro, Iqbal Gandham, joins Simon Rose to discuss what cryptocurrencies actually are, the technology behind them, the risks and what investors should be looking out for.

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Simon Rose

Gadgets & Gizmos: Butt-picking crows

Simon Rose
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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: Butt-picking crows
Steve Caplin looks at cigarette butt-picking Dutch crows, folding dual-screen smartphones, sanitised door plates, Facebook's inability to count and a robot mop.
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Steve Caplin


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Simon Rose

Gadgets & Gizmos: Police hover bikes

Simon Rose
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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: Police hover bikes
Steve Caplin looks at Dubai's police hover bikes, Google Maps on Mars and other planets, a rubberised car, Oculus Go, an electric E-type Jag, Ikea's smart lighting and the Mobu cable clip.
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Steve Caplin


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Simon Rose

The Week That Was 19th October

Simon Rose
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The Week That Was

The Week That Was 19th October
Helal Miah of the Share Centre discusses numbers from Convatec, Merlin, Reckitts and Unilever and looks forward to the main banks reporting.
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Helal Miah


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Simon Rose

Business of Film: LEGO Ninjago Movie

Simon Rose
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The Business Of Film

Business of Film: LEGO Ninjago Movie
James Cameron-Wilson looks at LEGO Ninjago Movie, The Snowman, Polish film Botoks (#5!) and The Party, also reviewing the DVD/BluRay release of the 1968 Peter Sellers/Blake Edwards comedy The Party.
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James Cameron Wilson


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Adam Cox

Modern Mindset: Talking cyber security

Adam Cox
Modern Mindset: Talking cyber security
In our first episode of Modern Mindset, Adam Cox has a discussion with Perry Carpenter, a cyber security evangelist, talking about the growing issues concerning phishing and ransomware and how emails play to the human emotions of fear, curiosity and greed. A warning of modern day tactics by someone who has been on the front line of cyber security his whole working life.

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Matthew Cook

Mobile News: Technology Developments

Matthew Cook
Mobile News: Technology Developments
On the first episode of Mobile news we speak with Honor UK’s Sales and Marketing Director Wilkin Lee about its ethos, advertising approach and their technology developments. We also spoke with Will Black, a Senior Policy Advisor at FSB about EE’s recent voice outage last week, and the effect this can have on small business.

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