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01/04/2011

David Blunkett on the frustrations of DAB radio. Our retail series concludes with a look at customer data and how close are we to the reality of space tourism?

David Blunkett, speaks up for listeners frustrated by the limitations of DAB radio.

Our retail series concludes with a look at customer data.

Plus, closing the tax loophole that could make CDs and DVDs more expensive. But will the government really go this far?

As the new South Downs National Park Authority becomes fully operational, we find how residents and visitors could benefit.

And a journey to the stars - how close are we to the reality of space tourism?

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57 minutes

Last on

Fri 1 Apr 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • VAT Loophole

    The Chancellor has signalled a crackdown on the sale of cheap CDs and DVDs from the Channel Islands.

    Duration: 09:31

  • The South Downs

    Having taken sixty years to become a National Park, we hear from the woman who has campaigned for the South Downs to receive National Park status for the last decade.

    Duration: 05:51

  • HighSpeed Rail

    New sound technology enables people living near the proposed route of the high speed rail line will be able to hear what the twenty eight trains an hour would sound like.

    Duration: 09:23

  • Valuable Customer Data

    How card companies use customer purchase histories to build up a picture of consumer needs and wants.

    Duration: 08:11

  • Misleading website

    The Office of Fair Trading has clamped down on misleading web offers from the website Webuyanycar.com.

    Duration: 03:03

  • DAB Follow up

    David Blunkett MP speaks up for listeners frustrated by the limitations of DAB radio.

    Duration: 07:06

  • Space Tourism

    As Virgin Atlantic launches its Galactic passenger spaceship, we ask whether space tourism will ever take off.

    Duration: 05:09

  • Beach Cash

    Headlines about a poor seaside council spending money on trips to the beach for local children are not what they seem.

    Duration: 02:52

Broadcasts

  • Fri 1 Apr 2011 12:00
  • Fri 1 Apr 2011 12:04

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