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Nick Peters

Shop Floor: Tutoring and Mentoring Schemes

Nick Peters
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Shop Floor

Shop Floor: Tutoring and Mentoring Schemes
Show Floor with Nick Peters talking to Andrew Berwick of the Access Project on their programme to mentor and tutor children from disadvantaged backgrounds to attain the grades and confidence they need to go to top universities. Also talking with Sam Crooks of Credit Suisse about the tutoring and mentoring he gives to ambitious young student to achieve better grades.
Guests:

Andrew Berwick, Sam Crooks


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Nick Peters

Shop Floor: Advantages of Well-Off Parents

Nick Peters
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Shop Floor

Shop Floor: Advantages of Well-Off Parents
Nick Peters hits the Shop Floor this week to talk to Duncan Exley, Executive Director of the Equality Trust about the massive advantage children of well-off parents enjoy compared with children of equal ability from less advantaged backgrounds.
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Duncan Exley


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Matthew Cook

Charity Showcase: Charity Stars

Matthew Cook
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Charity Showcase

Charity Showcase: Charity Stars
This week Matthew Cook visits Charity Stars, a platform for celebrities and athletes to donate their goods, or time, that are then auctioned off with the proceeds raised going to the celebrity's charity of choice.
Guest:

Robert Robinson


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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Hallmarq

Linda Lewis (1)
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Company Casebook

Company Casebook: Hallmarq
Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging is a highly successful British technology firm which developed the world's first MRI scanner for injured or ill horses. The company has won two Queen's Awards for Enterprise and International Trade. It is now developing a revolutionary scanner to help vets diagnose and treat cats and dogs. Linda Lewis went to meet them.
Guests:

Jos Belgrave, Nick Bolas, Steve Roberts, Jane Boswell


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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Bank of England Museum

Linda Lewis (1)
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Company Casebook

Company Casebook: Bank of England Museum
The Bank of England Museum houses gold bars, bank notes and a whole host of exhibits charting the Bank's role at the heart of Britain's financial system stretching back over 300 years. Linda Lewis has been along to meet the curator Anna Spender and find out what's on offer to visitors.
Guest:

Anna Spender


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Sue Dougan

Track Record: Lemn Sissay

Sue Dougan
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Track Record

Track Record: Lemn Sissay
Sue Dougan is joined in the studio by Lemn Sissay MBE, a poet, a writer, a uni chancellor and broadcaster, to talk about his early years, career and his musical influences along the way.
Guest:

Lemn Sissay


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Georgie Frost

The This Is Money Show

Georgie Frost
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This is Money Investigates

The This Is Money Show
The team from This Is Money the award winning section of the mail online are back. This week they take a look at how to complain like a pro with the new professional complaining service, why there’s a growing gap between Britain's richest and poorest families, and what exactly world war two radios have to do with trading.
Guests:

Lee Boyce, Rachel Rickard-Straus


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Ed Mitchell

The future of print and journalism - with Rob Orchard

Ed Mitchell
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Investment Perspectives

The future of print and journalism - with Rob Orchard
Rob Orchard, Director of the Slow Journalism company and publisher of Delayed Gratification magazine, discusses the journalism industry, Delayed Gratification, and why print still has a future

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Georgie Frost

Why bad management is one of the biggest struggles for small businesses

Georgie Frost
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Careers Clinic

Why bad management is one of the biggest struggles for small businesses
According to the Department of Business, Industry and Skills bad management is responsible for as much as 56% of small-business failures. Georgie Frost spoke to Hywel Roberts from Growth Business UK to talk through the issues faced by small businesses.
Guest:

Hywel Roberts


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Georgie Frost

Are night shifts bad for your health?

Georgie Frost
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Careers Clinic

Are night shifts bad for your health?
As new research suggests night shifts can have a negative effect on your health, Georgie Frost talks Professor Derk-Yan Dyke, professor of sleep and physiology at Surrey University and Director of the Surrey sleep research centre to find out why working nights are bad for more than just our social life.
Guest:

Professor Derk-Yan Dyke


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