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18/05/2012

Consumer news with Peter White. As talk about Greece leaving the euro turns from 'if' to 'when', what does it mean for the industry which generates a fifth of its income, tourism?

As talk about Greece leaving the Euro turns from 'if' to 'when' we examine what it means for the industry which generates a fifth of its income - tourism. And we ask is now the time to book a cheap holiday?
Its Andrew Altman's job to ensure the phrases 'white elephant" and London 2012 don't appear together following the Games this summer. Peter White speaks to the Chief Executive of the London Legacy Development Corporation.
We reveal exclusive data on the growing number of students caught trying to cheat their way into university.
Plus Pope's Eye, Salmon Cut and Goose neck - the changing way of cutting and eating meat.
Producer: Joe Kent.

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Fri 18 May 2012 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 4 FM

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  • Greece

    How English travel companies are reacting to the turmoil in Greece.

    Duration: 03:00

  • RyanAir

    The only airline which requires its passengers to check in online is closing its website over the weekend.

    Duration: 03:57

  • UCAS cheating

    Figures obtained by You & Yours reveal a sharp rise in the number of students trying to cheat their way into university.

    Duration: 08:25

  • Meat

    The meat we eat is changing. More people are earing alone and demanding smaller cuts of meat and the industry is trying to get us to buy cuts that would have previously gone into the mincer.

    Duration: 08:06

  • Greece

    As talk about Greece leaving the Euro turns from 'if' to 'when' we examine what it means for the industry which generates a fifth of its income - tourism. And is now the time to book a holiday?

    Duration: 11:02

  • Parking

    A judicial review could lead to a change in the way councils spend the money they raise form parking charges.

    Duration: 05:05

  • Olympics

    As Chief Executive of the London Legacy Development Corporation its Andrew Altman鈥檚 job to ensure the phrases 鈥榳hite elephant鈥� and 鈥極lympics鈥� don鈥檛 appear together after the Games this summer.

    Duration: 05:49

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  • Fri 18 May 2012 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 4 FM

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