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A show with weekly features from the world of Money, Health, Tech, Life and Travel!

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Talking Health - Active Uniforms

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2025/06/09

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica is joined by Michael Follett, Founder and Director of Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) to discuss The Active Uniform Alliance aims for UK schools to adopt always active school uniforms.

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Talking Money - Do Brits Still Value Cash?

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2025/06/06

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle is joined by financial expert from Loomis UK, Shaun Forrester, to discuss the potentially still invaluable place that physical cash holds in the UK.

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Talking Travel – San Marino

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2025/06/05

In this week’s Talking Travel, Rory dives into the history and culture of San Marino – one of the world’s smallest countries, that people in the UK don’t know much about.

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Talking Life - The Darker Side of BBQs

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2025/06/04

In this week's Talking Life, Etholle is joined by Klim Artemov from Globaltic, to discuss some of the darker realities of where we source our charcoal.

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Talking Tech - Music Lawsuit May End in AI Deal

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2025/06/03

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy discusses how major labels are in talks with AI startups Suno and Udio to license music and possibly receive equity, aiming to settle billion-dollar copyright lawsuits and set a new standard for AI use of creative content.

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Talking Health - Anxiety

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2025/06/02

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica discusses NHS advise on anxiety, panic attacks, and how to support someone who is suffering.

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Talking Money - The Business of The Royal Family

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2025/05/30

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle discusses the ongoing debate of whether the British Royal Family are a financial benefit or burden, and if the inherent tradition of the Institution out way any costs.

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Talking Travel - Historical Vehicles

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2025/05/30

In this week’s Talking Travel, Rory talks about all modes of transportation that we used to use in the UK, but have either been upgraded or fallen out of fashion and into the recesses of history.

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Talking Life - Affordable Self-Care Rituals

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2025/05/28

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses simple and affordable ways to practice self-care at home.

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Talking Tech - Better Forecasts Ahead Thanks to the...

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2025/05/27

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy discusses the Met Office’s transition to a powerful new supercomputer hosted in Microsoft’s Azure cloud. It explains how this move marks a major shift in weather forecasting technology, enabling more accurate 14-day forecasts, better prediction of extreme weather, and greater support for climate research.

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Talking Health - Nap Right

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2025/05/26

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica discusses the different types of naps and how to have a healthy, refreshing nap.

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Talking Money - 'The Pink Tax'

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2025/05/23

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle explains a sneaky surplus on goods targeted towards women, that has been charmingly coined 'The Pink Tax'.

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Talking Travel – The Burj Khalifa

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2025/05/22

In this week’s Talking Travel, Rory talks about The Burj Khalifa – the tallest building in the world. Located in Dubai, many people know its name, but why was it built, what is it used for and just how tall is the latest tallest building in the world?

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Talking Life - Toxic Workplaces & HR

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2025/05/21

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica is joined by Thea Watson from global HR leaders, BrightHR, to discuss new research showing significant discrimination issues within UK workplaces.

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Talking Tech - New Report Shows Lack of Trust in AI...

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2025/05/20

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy is joined by Damian Stirrett from ServiceNow to discuss the new Consumer Voice Report 2025. The report reveals how Brits feel about AI in customer service - with a growing number expecting AI chatbots to recognise and respond to their mood.

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Talking Health - Symptoms You Shouldn't Overlook

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2025/05/19

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica discusses some common symptoms that could be signs of serious health conditions and how it is important to consult a doctor.

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Talking Money - Selecting Banknote Characters

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2025/05/16

In this week's Talking Money, Etholle runs through the thorough process of selecting which influential figures are chosen to be on the British banknotes.

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Talking Travel - Biofuels and The Petrol and Diesel Ban

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2025/05/15

In this week’s episode, Rory talks to Dickon Posnett, the President of the European Biodiesel Board and Corporate Affairs Director at Argent Energy, about research that he's done that shows what Brits think about the diesel and petrol car ban, and what other solutions there could be to helping the UK decrease the emissions from British vehicles.

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Talking Life - What's the difference between the...

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2025/05/14

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses some of the differences between the BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) and the Oscars.

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Talking Tech - The Rise of SIM Swap Fraud

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2025/05/13

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy discusses the rise of SIM swap fraud in the UK and what you can do to protect yourself from fraudsters who try to steal people's money and identity.

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