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On your side in a world of scams, frauds and rip-offs. The best in consumer journalism from You & Yours on BBC Radio 4.

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Coronavirus: Advice for parents coping with the kids being at home now the schools are closing their doors.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 18:36

Mike Young presents The Smart Consumer Podcast.

Getting your finances under control in your twenties.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 25:30

The Smart Consumer Podcast's Mike Young on the financial pressures on twenty-somethings.

50/50 gender split on music festival line ups

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 22:54

Why is it taking so long for music festivals to become 50/50 gendered?

How beauty influencers encourage us to buy and wear more Makeup

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 23:44

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Lydia Thomas and Louisa Adams

Eating in or dining out....what do you want for breakfast?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 13:43

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Pete Wilson. Cereals or fry-ups - what wins at breakfast?

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Why don't people see working as a waiter as a career - and why as diners do we dismiss them?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 10:49

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Pete Wilson. Why is it so hard to keep restaurant staff?

Overdrafts - the new charges and how to avoid them

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 24:35

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Louisa Adams and Iona Bain from the Young Money Blog.

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What should we eat to stay healthy?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 25:15

The Smart Consumer podcast with Winifred Robinson

Should you spend more than £1,000 on an electric bike?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 20:01

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Jon Douglas.

Mindful drinking for the sober curious - could you give up alcohol?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 18:43

Smart Consumer with Laura Willoughby of Club Soda and Professor David Nutt

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Failed diets and body shaming - can you combine wellbeing and weight loss?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 21:37

The Smart Consumer podcast with Frankie Haynes, Shahroo Izadi and Man V Fat.

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Your guide to the fitness and wellness trends for 2020; including intuitive exercise, biohacking and the latest fitness tech.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 28:10

with Tally Rye, Jessica Salter, Louisa Adams and Natalie Donovan

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Young couples discuss the difficulties and cost of long distance relationships.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 21:30

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Tara Holmes and Louisa Adams.

How to keep the cost of car insurance down for younger drivers.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 25:05

Mike Young presents the Smart Consumer podcast.

Letting the train take the strain; would you go on a foreign holiday by train instead of plane?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 27:44

Smart Consumer- Holidays by Rail with Kevin Mousley and the Man in Seat 61

Great for instagram and wellbeing, but will a plant purify the air?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 14:57

The truth about houseplants from the Smart Consumer podcast

Young entrepreneurs - have you got what it takes to run a successful business?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 14:18

The Smart Consumer podcast with Natalie Donovan, The Mindful Chef and Abigail Wastie

The people living in tiny rental spaces and what can be done about it

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 19:22

The Smart Consumer podcast with Simon Hoban, Kitty Drake and Medina Grillo

The things you need to think of if you're planning to take a career break to travel or work abroad.

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 20:35

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Tara Holmes and Beatrice Pickup.

Why are we so aggressive and mean to learner drivers?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 17:04

Smart Consumer podcast with Lydia Thomas and Simon Hoban

Two former gamblers discuss how the industry breaks the rules and fails to protect vulnerable people

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 24:22

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Lydia Thomas, Craig and Alex.

The IPAs in the cartoon cans....who are they REALLY aimed at? The beers so on message they might be aiming too low

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 20:12

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Pete Wilson and Beatrice Pickup.

How Britain's towns and cities are trying to clean up the air we breathe

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 23:02

The Smart Consumer podcast with Mike Young

Does it pay to take a gap year?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 20:11

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Tara Holmes.

Second-Hand Clothes

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 26:21

Smart Consumer with Simon Hoban on the boom in second-hand clothes

How can online shopping and home delivery be less harmful to the environment?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 21:19

The Smart Consumer podcast with Beatrice Pickup

Dating Differently

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 20:28

Smart Consumer podcast with Simon Hoban

How to afford university

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 27:18

The Smart Consumer podcast with Louisa Adams and Tom Allingham from Save The Student.

Stag and Hen do...or don't?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 22:34

The Smart Consumer podcast with Simon Hoban and Jess Quayle

How to be better at saving money

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 14:53

The Smart Consumer podcast with Simon Hoban and Jess Quayle

The young interns who're tired of working for nothing

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2019 15:35

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Jess Quayle and Craig Henderson

Why Love Island style dental veneers might not be the best idea

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 17:24

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Lydia Thomas and Louisa Adams

Everything you need to know about tattoos

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 19:01

The Smart Consumer podcast with tattoo artist Lee Clements and YouTuber Lucie Parfitt.

Credit cards and how to avoid a cycle of debt

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 24:25

The Smart Consumer podcast with Jess Quayle and Iona Bain from the Young Money Blog.

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The new trend for cruise ship holidays amongst young people

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 20:17

The Smart Consumer podcast takes to the seas with Simon Hoban and Jess Quayle

How "virtual reality" technology is helping to treat trauma and anxiety

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 21:10

Jay Unger and Louisa Adams hear how the NHS is starting to use VR to treat anxiety

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The truth about sunscreens - from SPF dilemmas to reef-friendly labels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 23:14

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Sali Hughes and Dr Andrew Birnie

With more GP's quitting what's the future for General Practice?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 22:34

Kevin Mousley speaks to GP's young and experienced.

Everything you need to know about music festivals and how to survive them with Mark Radcliffe and some young people!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 20:09

Festivals and how to survive them with Kevin Mousley and Mark Radcliffe

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Mortgage mishaps and how to avoid them

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 19:25

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Simon Hoban and Jess Quayle.

Students talk to us about life, money and what proposals to cut the cost of university fees mean to them

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 19:32

The Smart Consumer Podcast: Kevin Mousley and Tara Holmes discuss student finance

The young climate change activists persuading us to change our behaviour

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 17:23

The Smart Consumer Podcast with Jess Quayle and Lydia Thomas

Recycling crisp packets - the impossible dream? And could you give up clothes buying for a year?

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 25:28

The You and Yours podcast with Simon Hoban and Louisa Adams

Folding Phones and Renting Clothes

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 22:28

What went wrong with the launch of Samsung's latest phone - the Galaxy Fold?

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The new instagram trend for "Shelfies" and how they help with mindfulness

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 19:04

The You and Yours podcast with Jess Quayle and Lydia Thomas

Gambling addiction and IVF.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 24:51

The gambler who confronted the betting industry. Do fertility treatments exploit people?

Why gaming's good for you

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 27:01

The You and Yours podcast with Jess Quayle and Simon Hoban

What to do if your energy company folds and the secret to baking bread.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 25:44

The You and Yours podcast with Shari Vahl and Jess Quayle

Joe Lycett and Tiny Houses

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 24:35

Comedian Joe Lycett talks about his new consumer TV show and the new - but tiny - houses

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Rising rents on the high street and the latest technology designed to slow down our cars.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 21:25

The impact of rising high street rents on retailers. New tech aiming to boost car safety.

Recycling coffee cups and brexit tales

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 17:30

Are reusable cups making a difference and the child told by a schoolmate to go home.

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