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Audio description in cinemas and PPI claim fees

Cinemas advertise showings with AD - audio description - where a headset describes the action for people with limited sight. A listener says they rarely work.

Cinemas advertise showings with 'AD' - audio description - where a headset describes the action for people with limited sight. We hear from a listener who says they rarely work, and what the industry body is hoping to do about it.

And the government is planning a cap on the amount that claim management companies can earn from PPI refunds. Will it prevent them from handling some of the more complex cases?

PRESENTER: Winifred Robinson
PRODUCER: Joel Moors.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Tap Water For Free

    The campaign to reduce plastic waste lets people fill bottles with tap water for free

    Duration: 04:05

  • Smart Meters

    One of the energy providers answers your questions about smart meters

    Duration: 08:38

  • Audio Description

    Many films are advertised as having audio description but aren't actually available

    Duration: 06:47

  • French Lingerie

    John Laurenson reports how underwear companies are reconsidering the way they advertise.

    Duration: 07:41

  • Leaseholds

    A flat owner found he is liable for repairs to his home from 6 years before he bought it.

    Duration: 06:23

  • PPI Cap

    Anyone who wants to bring a claim PPI, has until the end of August next year

    Duration: 04:34

Broadcast

  • Thu 25 Jan 2018 12:15

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