First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Ian Marchant goes out and about with Brent Council's recycling advisers, who are letting residents know that if they don't recycle they face a whopping fine. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Ian Marchant continues his investigation of our rubbish with a visit to Britain's first plastic bottle recycling factory and meets the Australian visionary running it. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Every night ghostly rubbish trains travel from Bristol and London to a landfill site deep in the Buckinghamshire countryside. Ian Marchant explores the flip side of consumerism. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Ian Marchant visits Ludlow, gourmet capital of England, to find out what happens to the food that gets thrown away: it gets swallowed up by the country's first anaerobic digester. Show more