11/11/2010
Does animal therapy really improve the lives of people with dementia? Plus, the government wants to reform careers advice in England, but what is the best way to provide it?
We'll hear from one residential care home that's using pigs, goats and chickens to improve the quality of life for people with Dementia? The staff are so convinced it works they're now taking part in a research project to prove it.
And, why is it STILL so difficult to avoid card surcharges when you're buying a flight? The Visa Electron card is supposed to be the answer. But how easy it is to buy and use one? We investigate.
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Mobile Phone Coverage
A Report by the Commission for Rural Communities which says that mobile phone companies should be forced to provide coverage to the whole of the UK.
Duration: 09:00
Card Surcharges
Why is it so difficult to avoid card surcharges when paying for a flight? We investigate one option - the visa electron card- is it really free and easy to use?
Duration: 08:57
Grocery Code Adjudicator
The Government has agreed that they鈥檒l appoint a Grocery Code Adjudicator but there鈥檚 debate about what the remit should be?
Duration: 08:17
Animal Therapy
Does animal therapy really improve the lives of people with dementia?
Duration: 10:46
Philosophy Town
Malmesbury in Wiltshire is bidding to become the UK鈥檚 first philosophy town. Do we really need a capital of Philosophy?
Duration: 04:06
Golden Spanners
The 鈥楪olden Spanner Awards鈥� go to the companies with the most reliable trains and fewest breakdowns.
Duration: 03:38
Sensible shoes
The lace up sensible shoe is dead! Long live the trainer! According to leading department store.
Duration: 06:20
Broadcasts
- Thu 11 Nov 2010 12:00成人快手 Radio 4 FM
- Thu 11 Nov 2010 12:04成人快手 Radio 4 LW
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