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15/09/2010

On You and Yours today with Winifred Robinson we ask OFCOM why it's investigating Internet Service Providers. And we chat with Philip Graves who came up with the term "consumerology". What is it, and why does he believe that conducting surveys are a complete waste of time?

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Wed 15 Sep 2010 12:00

Chapters

  • Internet Service Providers

    Why nearly half of consumers are put off from switching their internet supplier.

    Duration: 06:04

  • Modern Language Teaching

    We hear from two education experts on the way that modern languages are taught and tested in schools. Are they marked too severely compared to other subjects?

    Duration: 11:24

  • Council Cuts - Fire Services

    The Audit Commission is warning that fire services in England would struggle to cope if there's a major emergency. The 主播大秀's local government correspondent, Greg Wood, reports.

    Duration: 04:49

  • Dirty Dish Cloths Part 1

    Over half the dish cloths used in restaurants and take-away kitchens are dirty and unhygienic, according to the Health Protection Agency. We investigate.

    Duration: 05:08

  • Olympic Volunteers

    We find out why people want to volunteer for the 2012 Olympics and what commitment will be involved.

    Duration: 05:20

  • Benefit Reforms

    Our disability affairs specialist, Peter White, reports on what鈥檚 happened at today's Work and Pensions Select Committee.

    Duration: 06:26

  • Consumerology

    Traditional market research is not working and is a complete waste of money according to Philip Graves because we just can鈥檛 explain why we buy what we buy.

    Duration: 08:27

  • Dirty Dish Cloths Part 2

    Aggie MacKenzie advises us on the best way to deal with our dirty dish cloths.

    Duration: 03:58

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  • Wed 15 Sep 2010 12:00
  • Wed 15 Sep 2010 12:04

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