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The business of teaching men to flirt

With Peter White. Edinburgh councillors vote to introduce the UK's first bed tax, the business of teaching men to flirt, and who needs a bank account when you have a mobile phone?

How mobile phones are replacing cash.
Councillors in Edinburgh have just voted to become the first place in the UK to introduce a controversial 'bed tax'.
And why some men are having such a difficult time meeting women they are willing to pay nearly eight hundred pounds for a "boot camp" to teach them how to do it.

Presenter Peter White. Producer Alex Lewis.

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53 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Dec 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • Ebooks

    Have publishers conspired to fix the price of ebooks?

    Duration: 04:59

  • Wedding gold theft

    The 大象传媒 Asian Network's Sanjiv Buttoo investigates the rise in gold thefts.

    Duration: 08:11

  • Olympic Song

    You and Yours listener David Haines talks about 'Just like you' a song he composed which was inspired by the 2012 Olympics.

    Duration: 04:13

  • Bed Tax

    Edinburgh councillors have voted to introduce a hotel bed tax.

    Duration: 04:46

  • High Speed Rail Scotland

    The latest on the High Speed Rail development in Scotland.

    Duration: 04:15

  • Dating Boot Camp

    Some men are having such a difficult time meeting women they are willing to pay nearly eight hundred pounds for a 鈥渂oot camp鈥 to teach them how to do it.

    Duration: 10:34

  • Mobile phone technology

    Our phones go with us everywhere and seem to do just about anything. But could they go as far as replacing the cash and cards we carry? In Kenya, the process is already happening.

    Duration: 07:29

  • Sat Nav's

    Is the in car Sat Nav stuck in a sales cul de sac? We investigate.

    Duration: 05:53

Broadcasts

  • Fri 9 Dec 2011 12:00
  • Fri 9 Dec 2011 12:04

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