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13/12/2012

Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. 3D printing - how we all may soon be printing our own objects at home, anything from jewellery to lamps or even spare parts.

Radio 4's consumer affairs programme with Winifred Robinson. 3D printing - how we all may be printing our own objects at home, anything from jewellery to lamps or even spare parts..We'll be talking about the latest technology that means a quicker way to pay at the till - the virtual wallet. And...It's cold, it's Christmas - will you be getting out the festive jumper? Gyles Brandreth tells us why he became famous for the reindeer woolly...

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55 minutes

Chapters

  • PIPS Announcement

    The government announces the results on the replacement of the disability living allowance

    Duration: 07:37

  • Christmas Shopping

    Are more people buying online or are we really spending less?

    Duration: 04:59

  • 3D Printing

    3D printing may soon be coming to a high street near you.

    Duration: 08:16

  • Christmas handcuffs

    Ann Summers report selling out of handcuffs and blindfolds – Fifty Shades of Grey effect?

    Duration: 04:59

  • Mobile Wallets

    They allow you to pay with a swipe of your phone. Are mobile wallets the next big thing?

    Duration: 10:17

  • Christmas Jumpers

    They’re so cool they are now fashionable again – Christmas jumpers!

    Duration: 06:03

  • Conveyancing Complaints

    Conveyancing factories’ are triggering complaints to the Legal Ombudsman

    Duration: 04:47

  • Paralympics

    Have attitudes changed towards people with disabilities as a result of the Paralympics.

    Duration: 07:45

Broadcasts

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  • Thu 13 Dec 2012 12:04

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