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The UK's banks are holding back dividends, but will the cash get to businesses instead?

Banks have suspended dividends, but will that free up extra lending for businesses? And we hear from a textiles boss trying to get the NHS thousands of extra bed sheets.

Banks have suspended dividends but will that free up extra lending for businesses across the UK in need of emergency funding? We hear from Vikas Shah, the boss of a textile firm that supplies something crucial for an NHS desperately trying to increase capacity - bed sheets for thousands of extra beds. We also hear from the boss of Newquay airport on whether the aviation industry needs a bailout, and whether it should get one.

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