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

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Talking Money - The Rise in Ethical Investing

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2025/11/14

In this week's Talking Money, Daniel Clewlow is joined by Chris Butler, Finance Director at Ethex, to discuss the rise in ethical investing - and the positive impact it's having on local communities around the UK.

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Talking Travel - Destination Weddings

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2025/11/13

In this week's Talking Travel, Rory discusses Brit's most popular wedding destinations and uncovers the data behind why so many now travel to these places for the best day of their lives.

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Talking Life - Plant Wool Month

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2025/11/12

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica is joined by Jennifer White, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Associate Director of Media and Communications, to discuss Plant Wool Month.

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Talking Tech - Human Shaped Robots

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2025/11/11

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy explains how Elon Musk sees Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, as central to the company's AI future - and how rising industry investment suggests humanoid robots could soon move from science fiction to everyday reality.

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Talking Health - IVF, Freeze & Share Eggs

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2025/11/10

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica is joined by Dr Ahuja, Fertility Expert from London Egg Bank, and Sammy Rainbow Furnival, an egg donor, to discuss The London Egg Bank's Freeze and Share programme, and the need for more donors from ethnic minorities.

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Talking Money - Powering Africa Via UK Investment

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2025/11/07

In this week's Talking Money Daniel was joined by Ray Coyle the CEO of Energise Africa for Talk Money Week to discuss how the organisation is helping bridge the climate finance gap by connecting everyday investors with impactful solar energy projects across Africa. They talked about how Energise Africa began, the difference it's made to communities and small businesses, and how it's empowering people to invest sustainably in the transition to clean energy.

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Talking Travel - Deserts

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2025/11/06

In this week's Talking Travel, Rory talks about many of the world's most famous deserts - what makes a desert a desert, and why they contain more surprises than you might expect.

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Talking Life - Hidden Disabilities Sunflower's...

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2025/11/05

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica is joined by Paul White, CEO of Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, and Maddi White, who has a non-visible disability, to discuss Hidden Disabilities Sunflower's launch of the Sunflower Extra - a new NFC-enabled card that lets wearers share personalised support information instantly and discreetly.

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Talking Tech - Emerging Threats in a Digital World

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2025/11/04

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy is joined by Simon Onyons from Kroll UK to explore why data has become the new currency. They discuss recent cyber-attacks on M&S, Co-op and Jaguar Land Rover, which reveal how criminals are exploiting customer information. Simon also explains how organisations can strengthen their defences to prevent hacks and data breaches.

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Talking Health - UK Water Regulations

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2025/11/03

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica is joined by Samantha Duffy, Senior Manager of Global Water Programs at NSF, to discuss how millions of UK homes could be fitted with illegal, non-compliant taps and plumbing.

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Talking Money - Homebuyers Wishlist 2025

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2025/10/31

In this week's Talking Money, Dan talks about a new report detailing the priorities of home buyers in 2025, and sits down with expert Karen Rodriguez from MFS to discuss why things like wifi connectivity and valuing property quality have become top priorities.

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Talking Travel – School Trip Destinations

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2025/10/30

In this week's Talking Travel, Rory talks about why school trips are so important for children and the most popular places teachers take children to so that they can learn something about the world around them.

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Talking Life - Clocks Going Back and Sleep Routines

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2025/10/29

In this week's Talking Life, Rory talks to a consultant Counselling Psychologist, Dr Ritz Birah, about some new research around how the clock changes effect our sleep. She dives into how the darker days affect our mental health, as well as giving listeners some of her best tips for getting to sleep after a busy day.

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Talking Tech - The Most 'AI-saavy' City

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2025/10/28

In this week's Talking Tech, Poppy is discussing new Vodafone research revealing that Sheffield is the UK's most AI-savvy city, with the highest "AIQ" score measuring confidence in using artificial intelligence.

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Talking Health - The Link between Mental Health and...

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2025/10/27

In this week's Talking Health, Jessica is joined by Mark Rowland, Chief Executive at the Mental Health Foundation, to discuss improving our sleep for better physical and mental wellbeing.

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Talking Money - Inheritance Tax

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2025/10/24

In this week's Talking Money, Jessica is joined by Inheritance Tax Expert and CEO and Founder of Level, George Williamson, to discuss new research showing that many people are financially dependent on inheritance.

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Talking Travel – Great Britain’s Road Numbering System

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2025/10/23

In this Talking Travel, Rory talks about why we have A and B roads and why they’re numbered in the confusing way that they are.

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Talking Life - London's Bicycle Library

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2025/10/22

In this week's Talking Life, Jessica discusses a pilot project, called Chrisp Street Community Cycles, a pop-up bike library in East London, launched by Hubbub, Poplar Harca, and Sustrans, helping residents build cycling confidence through free bike loans, repairs, and guided rides.

02:57

Talking Tech - Clooney and Oxford Team Up to Harness...

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2025/10/21

In this week’s Talking Tech, Poppy discusses Human Rights Lawyer Amal Clooney’s ground-breaking UK initiative that uses AI to improve access to justice for women and girls around the world. The programme explores how artificial intelligence can help support those too often left behind by the justice system.

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Talking Health - ADHD Awareness Month

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2025/10/20

In this week’s Talking Health, Poppy is joined by Dr Alice Ashby, Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Medical Director at the London Psychiatry Clinic, and Jennifer, who has ADHD and was treated by Dr Ashby. As October marks ADHD Awareness Month, with this year’s theme "The Many Faces of ADHD," the episode explores how the condition affects people of all backgrounds, genders, and ages.

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