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Afternoon Edition: 01/02/2017

01/02/2017

BBC Radio 5 Live - Afternoon Edition, 01/02/2017

Research on diesel drivers who plan to buy another diesel when they change their car.

Research for Afternoon Edition suggests almost half of diesel drivers plan to buy another diesel when they change their car. Plus author LA Larkin on her latest novel Devour.

Research for this programme suggests almost half of diesel drivers plan to buy another diesel when they change their vehicles despite concerns over air pollution.  In the ComRes poll of 918 Diesel drivers, almost 60 percent of people cited fuel efficiency as the most important reason for choosing a diesel car. Author L A Larkin on her latest novel Devour, a thriller set in Antarctica. Costa book of the year Award winner Sebastian Barry talks about being the only author to win twice and Alan Rickman's advice about how to be gracious at award ceremonies.

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