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Fraud by phone

The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece. The 'shock' collars for dogs banned in Wales but still available elsewhere in the UK.

The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece.

Is it ever ok to use electronic collars on dogs that deliver mild electric shocks to teach them to behave? The devices are banned in Wales but can be used in other parts of the UK. Now MPs in Westminster are debating whether that should change.

We look at the phone apps that let you order and pay for your meal without the bother of speaking to a waiter and visit the entrepreneurs growing vegetables in tunnels beneath the streets of London.

Presenter: Peter White
Producer: Jon Douglas.

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55 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Feb 2014 12:00

Chapters

  • Phone Crook

    The extraordinary recording of a crook caught on tape by the man he was trying to fleece

    Duration: 07:25

  • Energy refunds

    The Big Six Energy companies have been told to pay back more than 拢400m from old accounts

    Duration: 02:58

  • Restaurant apps

    The app that allows you not only to pay your cafe bill but order your food as well.

    Duration: 05:55

  • Anchorman Again

    Why Ron Burgundy's back in cinemas within weeks of the movie's original release

    Duration: 02:41

  • Broadband Register

    The new register for people who live in a superfast broadband 'notspot'

    Duration: 05:19

  • Two Together Railcard

    A new National Railcard has been unveiled that is designed to appeal to people aged 26-59

    Duration: 04:02

  • Halal Ready Meals

    The businesswoman who believes there's a market for halal ready meals of British classics

    Duration: 04:40

  • Underground Farm

    The entrepreneurs who are growing crops beneath the streets of London

    Duration: 06:23

  • Electronic Collars

    The 'shock' collars for pets banned in Wales but still available elsewhere in the UK

    Duration: 10:15

Broadcasts

  • Fri 28 Feb 2014 12:00
  • Fri 28 Feb 2014 12:04

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