You and Yours Episodes Episode guide
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Insurance charges, Kids in care homes, Student loans
Should insurers do more to help customers who can't use the web to find the best deals?
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Affordable rent; Gagged pension complaints; Tech support scam
London renters need earnings of £81k to 'afford' a one bed flat, and gagged complaints.
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Car hire, Libraries, Care home bans
Consumer affairs programme.
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Festivals, freeholds and Christmas in August
Why festivals fail, leaseholds with huge ground rents and Christmas planning in August.
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Call You and Yours: How much do you share of your life online?
Consumer phone-in. How much of their lives do people share online?
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High Tech Car Thieves; Brand New Phone Box Design; Local Newspaper Funding
Battling high tech car thieves. Plus the latest phone boxes where you make calls for free.
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Broadband, student deposits, rail compensation and athleisure
Broadband, student deposits, rail compensation and the athleisure trend.
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Car hire, Log book loans, Pork labelling
The car hire industry responds to criticism about the way it operates.
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Care homes; Roaming charges; Generation debt
Looking at future care home provision, Safeway's comeback and EU roaming charges.
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Call You and Yours: Might you be borrowing more than you can afford?
Consumer phone-in. Might you be borrowing more than you can afford?
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31/07/2017
News and discussion of consumer affairs.
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Plastic-free July; Cosmetic surgery finance; Airbnb
The shoppers rejecting plastic for a month, and 'buy now pay later' cosmetic surgery.
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Cheap wine; Tunisia tourism; Deliveroo kitchens
The government has lifted its ban on tourists travelling to Tunisia.
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Car finance; Abattoir inspections; Community pubs
Consumer affairs programme. Car finance, abattoir inspections, community pubs.
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Call You and Yours: How have eating disorders affected you and your family?
Call You & Yours - how have eating disorders affected listeners and their families?
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Shrinkflation; Holiday lets; No more shampoo
Why our chocolate bars keep getting smaller. Holiday let mortgages. And ditching shampoo.
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Supermarket loyalty, Train station shopping, Obsolete smartphones
Tesco's Clubcard is relaunched, and train stations that have become shopping destinations.
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Electric Cars, High Street Banks and Celebrity Cruises
Disappearing banks, big names on cruise holidays, DIY tickets and electric car shopping.
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Online gambling, Valspar paint, Music tuition
How Valspar paint from B&Q is making newly decorated homes smell badly.
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Call You and Yours: Experiences or things?
What would consumers rather spend their money on: experience or possessions?
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Travel magazines, Second-hand cars, Puppy trade
With travel tips online for free, is there still a market for printed travel magazines?
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Tunisian holidays; Missing valuables; Social media shopping
The British tourists flouting a travel ban for the sake of a cheap holiday in Tunisia.
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Family fitness; Cost of living; Australian visa woes
Is exercise with Mum and Dad the answer to the child obesity problem?
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Premium numbers, Chillies, Pension equality
Premium numbers, Chilli peppers, Pension equality.
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Call You and Yours: How fair are your pay and conditions?
Call You & Yours: How fair are employees' pay and conditions?
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Gym membership, Viagogo, Edible flowers
How group fitness sessions are helping gyms grow their memberships.
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Travel vaccination shortage, Train complaints, Clarks shoes
Global shortage of Hepatitis A and B vaccinations and Clarks making shoes in the UK again.
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Social care costs, Cosmetic surgery deals, Personalised funerals
The cost of growing old, cosmetic surgery deals and the small print, and tailored funerals
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London renting, Terrorism insurance, Avocados
Rents in London are predicted to fall by 2% this year, when rents are going up elsewhere.
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Call You and Yours: How has the cap on public sector pay affected you?
Melanie Abbott hears from listeners about how the public sector pay cap has affected them.