The bill for a funeral can be prohibitively expensive. The finance programme examines different methods of paying in advance for the ceremony.

Among those considered are life-insurance policies and savings accounts opened by parents in trust for their son or daughter, plus other options, including the storage of a coffin and accessories in the attic.

There is also a look at budgeting to guarantee financial comfort in old age. Presented by Liz Barclay and Mickey Clark