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5 live Daily: 13/02/2015

13/02/2015

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Is a system designed to help problem gamblers working effectively?

Campaigners and staff tell the programme that a system which involves gamblers excluding themselves from betting shops is not working effectively. 5 live tests the system.

Campaigners and staff have told this programme a system which involves gamblers excluding themselves from betting shops isn't working effectively. 5 Live put the system to the test, with startling results. Callers with experience of problem gambling tell us their stories. 

Plus we speak to a great grandmother who is one of only a handful of victims to confront the man who burgled her in court. Mrs Wallace says she "spoke from the heart" when faced with the man. He repeatedly apologised as she outlined the affect of his crimes. 

Plus the longest serving policeman in the UK, and also the man in the final ten for a worldwide, million-dollar Nobel Prize-style award for teaching.

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