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You and Yours: 11/08/2008

11/08/2008

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, 11/08/2008

Consumer news and issues with Liz Barclay and Peter White.

Presented by Liz Barclay and Peter White.

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Jon Douglas reports on record UK card fraud losses.

Tyneside is coming to terms with the imminent loss of its ferry link to Norway. The announcement has been met with dismay on both sides of the North Sea. Luke Walton reports.

Growth in the controversial 'sale and rent back' industry raises concerns regulation. A report by charity Shelter claims that people risk being homeless within a year of selling. With Caroline Davey from Shelter and Laura Sercombe of Shield For Life.

As water companies release their future plans to Ofwat, how will bills be affected? With Richard Aylard from Thames Water, Tony Smith from the Consumer Council for Water, and Barrie Clark from  Water UK.

Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary explains how he plans to stay ahead during the economic downturn.

A Government report into the numbers of UK holidaymakers getting into trouble overseas is expected to show an increase of Brits behaving badly abroad. What role should travel reps play in improving our reputation? With Frances Tuke from ABTA.

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