24/06/2011
The best advice on how and where to buy tickets for 2012, Australia opens what it claims to be the world's biggest pub - for 7000 drinkers, and is 3D cinema worth the extra money?
If you missed out on Olympic tickets in the first round, then it's time to stop whining and start taking action. We'll bring you the best advice on how and where to buy tickets for 2012.
A mega-pub has just opened in Brisbane, Australia with room for 7000 drinkers. But does size matter and what makes a great pub? We speak to the man who runs a 6 foot x 4 foot pub in the UK.
And we're talking electric bikes. The Peak district has them, the Lake District is getting them... but will tourists really get out of their cars to ride them?
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Second Chance Olympic Tickets
Today's the day that 1.2 million people who failed to get any tickets in the first round get a second chance to apply for tickets.
Duration: 09:27
3D Films
2D or not 2D? Have 3D films lost their lustre?
Duration: 06:00
Electric Bikes
Cycling in the Peak District has been made easier with the introduction of electric bikes. There are nine recommended routes through the hills and countryside.
Duration: 05:11
Air India
Previously dubbed the Maharajah of the Skies, the Indian airline has run into trouble
Duration: 05:28
Government Food Buying Standards
Government departments have introduced standards for purchasing food - it will guarantee standards in Civil sevrice canteens but not in hospitals.
Duration: 09:48
Super Pubs
Which are better: large or small pubs? We hear from the owner of Australia's largest pub which can cater for over 7000 drinkers and from the landlord of one of the UK's smallest freehouses.
Duration: 09:37
Habitat in Administration
Continuing financial problems for some of our leading retail chains.
Duration: 04:55
Broadcasts
- Fri 24 Jun 2011 12:00成人快手 Radio 4 FM
- Fri 24 Jun 2011 12:04成人快手 Radio 4 LW