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Money Fight Club: How smart are smart meters?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Money Fight Club: How smart are smart meters?
Georgie Frost is joined by financial heavy weights Lindsay Cook and Andy Webb. This week they take on the malfunctioning smart meters charging people as much as seven times their normal bill. Plus why insurance companies are getting the sucker punch this week and is it really a good idea to pay off your student debt?
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Lindsay Cook, Andy Webb


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Georgie Frost

Can hacking really damage Netflix?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Can hacking really damage Netflix?
Over the weekend streaming giant Netflix has been held to ransom by hackers who released ten episodes of hit series Orange is the New Black after their demands went unmet. So do cyber security threats such as this really represent a growing risk to the entertainment industry? Share Radio's Tom Hill joined Georgie Frost in the studio to explain more.
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Tom Hill


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Georgie Frost

Can the UK tech industry become the next Silicon Valley?

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Can the UK tech industry become the next Silicon Valley?
How will UK tech start-ups fare post-Brexit and can the country still become a European equivalent of Silicon Valley? Georgie Frost meets Gordon & Eden- a leading specialist in recruiting digital and technology executives and part of the Leap 100 list of fastest growing companies.
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Sam Gordon


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Georgie Frost

Money Blogger: Kalpana Fitzpatrick aka. Mummy Money Matters

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Money Blogger: Kalpana Fitzpatrick aka. Mummy Money Matters
We just checked in with Chermaine Samphire -whose site is : chammyirl.co.uk. - but there are about 100 experts in the UK money blogger community. But who are the people behind the Twitter Handles. Share Radio's Sara Macham spoke to Kalpana Fitzpatrick, whose blog is Mummy Money Matters.
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Kalpana Fitzpatrick


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Georgie Frost

Get your finances fit for summer

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Get your finances fit for summer
it's time to check in with the UK Money blogger community fresh from their Monday Twitter chat. Now every week, around 100 experts in all, take to the social media site to kick off the week and share experiences, tips and questions on anything money related. Last night they discussed getting your finances ready for the summer. Joining me now is Chammy Samphire -whose site is: chammyIRL.co.uk
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Chammy Samphire


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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Crowd for Angels

Linda Lewis (1)
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Company Casebook: Crowd for Angels
On Company Casebook this week we're meeting Crowd for Angels to find out all about the business of running a crowd-funding platform. Fewer than one in ten of the companies wanting to raise funds via their platform get accepted. We'll be finding out how they choose which companies to help, and why increasingly they favour loans over equity as a way of helping small businesses get off the ground.

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Georgie Frost

The News Review: IVF offered at no cost in exchange for a donation of half of women's eggs

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

The News Review: IVF offered at no cost in exchange for a donation of half of women's eggs
Today on the agenda, Georgie Frost and Deborah Hargreaves, Founding Director of High Pay centre and former Business Editor of the Guardian discussed how women on low incomes are being offered IVF treatment at no cost - IF they agree to give away half of the healthy eggs they produce. Plus they look into why the proportion of high-earning women hasn't changed for six years. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Deborah Hargreaves


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Georgie Frost

German newspaper leaks exchange between the PM and EC President Juncker

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

German newspaper leaks exchange between the PM and EC President Juncker
Theresa May has dismissed as "Brussels gossip" an account of a dinner with EC President Jean-Claude Juncker, published in a German newspaper. The pair reportedly clashed over Mrs May's desire to make Brexit "a success" and whether the issue of protecting the rights of expat UK and EU nationals could be agreed as early as June. The Frankfurter Allgemeine claims Mr Juncker said: "I leave... 10 times more sceptical than I was before."
Guest:

Jack Sommers


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Georgie Frost

Surging oil prices bodes well for BP profits

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Surging oil prices bodes well for BP profits
Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines is Nigel Cassidy, starting with news from BP. Plus they discuss the news that Marks and Spencer are to start a food delivery service.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Nigel Cassidy

Prof Alan Woodward decodes the reliability of personal email server Nomx

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

Prof Alan Woodward decodes the reliability of personal email server Nomx
An investigation has thrown doubt on claims that the small, personal email server Nomx can provide "absolute security". Created by entrepreneur Will Donaldson, Nomx says it uses the "world's most secure communications protocol" to protect email messages. But security analysts cracked the device's simple passwords and hacked its hardware and software.
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Prof. Alan Woodward


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