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22/06/2011

How the Government intends to change the way care is provided by the NHS, a postman's guide to delivering badly addressed letters and standardising the cost of church weddings.

The NHS chief executive who tore up the rule book - chemotherapy at home, for example - can we expect more of this under the new-look NHS?

Our undercover Royal Mail postman reveals the tricks of the trade that mean poorly addressed letters - "To the woman in the house with the blue door on the seafront" - still get delivered.

And standardising the cost of getting married in a church.

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57 minutes

Last on

Wed 22 Jun 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • Government consumer protection strategy

    Consumer Minister Ed Davey explains the proposed new roles for Trading Standards and the Citizens Advice Service.

    Duration: 07:37

  • NHS reforms explained

    The government wants to change the way care is provided by the NHS.

    Duration: 10:23

  • Missing Rights

    The relatives calling for banks and building societies to put procedures in place to deal with the financial affairs of missing people.

    Duration: 09:24

  • Reaction to government's consumer protection strategy

    Which? and the Trading Standards Institute give their interpretation of the government's proposed changes.

    Duration: 07:26

  • Royal Mail and wrongly addressed letters

    Postman Roy Mayall explains why real people outdo machines when it comes to delivering wrongly addressed mail.

    Duration: 04:39

  • Ofgem and the Big Six

    The energy industry regulator has announced that it is pressing ahead with a "radical overhaul" of the retail gas and electricity market

    Duration: 06:56

  • Church Wedding Costs

    The Church of England wants to standardise the cost of getting married in a church.

    Duration: 05:50

Broadcasts

  • Wed 22 Jun 2011 12:00
  • Wed 22 Jun 2011 12:04

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