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You and Yours: A better mobile phone contract, and a celebration of the telegram

A better mobile phone contract, and a celebration of the telegram

04/07/2013

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, A better mobile phone contract, and a celebration of the telegram

Product placement, how to save on your mobile contract, and the history of the telegram.

The companies using the Green Deal to offer services you don't need, how to negotiate money off your mobile phone contract, and telegrams that changed history. With Peter White.

How you can save money on your mobile phone contract just by negotiating with your provider. Why, after two years, product placement on TV in the UK still hasn't taken off. Plus, as one of the last public telegram services prepares to close in India, we'll be looking at how telegrams changed the world and hearing some of the most remarkable ever sent.

Presenter Peter White
Producer John Neal.

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