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The Bigger Picture: Tory woes, political families & ideas through architecture

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Tory woes, political families & ideas through architecture
Professor Tim Evans of Middlesex University discusses with Simon Rose the woes of the Conservative Party and the rise of the Brexit Party and wonders if we're seeing the start of a seismic shift in UK politics. He also looks at how inter-generational political families are now emerging on the left, as well as the right. And he looks at architecture as a way of making structure express ideas.
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Professor Tim Evans


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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Boohoo, ABF & Sainsbury's/Asda merger

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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Boohoo, ABF & Sainsbury's/Asda merger
Ian Forrest of The Share Centre looks at recent numbers from Boohoo and Associated British Foods as well as the rejection of the Sainsbury's/Asda merger. He also comments on the recent strength of the oil market. Looking ahead, he indicates what we might expect from Whitbread, Next and HSBC.
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Ian Forrest


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Business of Film: Red Joan

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The Business Of Film

Business of Film: Red Joan
James Cameron-Wilson on the UK box office, hit for six by the unusually hot Easter Bank Holiday weekend. With Shazam! back at #1, the top English language entry is Red Joan with Judi Dench at #5, followed by Neil Jordan's Greta at #6. James also reviews mid90s, the directorial debut of Jonah Hill, which limped in at #23 in the chart. Next week, he points out, will be dominated by Avengers Endgame, already breaking records in China.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Gadgets & Gizmos: The 3D-printed heart

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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: The 3D-printed heart
Steve Caplin discusses a Japanese theft detection system for shops that is wrong one time in five and the Chinese response to "epidemic" toilet paper theft. Also the computer game that takes place over 8 million years, the world's first 3D-printed heart, Google's trial drone delivery service, steam trains running from Waterloo again and a crowd-funded LCD "window" that displays whatever view you would like.
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Steve Caplin


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Motley Fool Money: Spring Cleaning 2019

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Motley Fool Show

Motley Fool Money: Spring Cleaning 2019
Want to keep up with the latest earnings updates from the States? Well join Chris Hill and the Motley Fool Radio Show team here on Share Radio, direct from Washington DC, for news, views and analysis of the US stocks that matter. What’s one stock that sparks joy? What’s one stock that should be thrown out? What’s a highflier that investors should consider trimming? On this week’s Motley Fool Money Spring Cleaning Special, analysts Andy Cross, Ron Gross, and Jason Moser tackle those questions and share some of their favorite cleaning tips. Plus, best-selling author Daniel Levitin shares some thoughts from his book, The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload.
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Chris Hill, Andy Cross, Ron Gross, Jason Moser, Daniel Levitin


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The Bigger Picture: The European Elections are now definite

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: The European Elections are now definite
With European elections in the UK now definite, political commentator Mike Indian, author of the Groucho Tendency blog, looks at what might happen. Will turnout be higher than usual, will the just-formed Brexit Party dominate as the polls are suggesting and what will the election mean for politics in the UK? Forecasting a UK General Election by the autumn, Mike assesses the state of the two main parties and looks at the runners and riders in the - eventual - contest for leadership of the Conservative Party.
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Mike Indian


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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Galliford Try, Bunzl & Unilever

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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Galliford Try, Bunzl & Unilever
Graham Spooner of The Share Centre looks at recent company news from Galliford Try and Bunzl, both of which disappointed the market and Unilever, where the reaction was more positive. Looking ahead, Graham says what we might expect from Boohoo and WPP, as well as banks Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Graham Spooner


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Motley Fool Answers: Different Kinds of Smart

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Motley Fool Answers

Motley Fool Answers: Different Kinds of Smart
Saving, spending, planning — you've got money questions and we've got answers. Every week host Alison Southwick and personal finance expert Robert Brokamp challenge the conventional wisdom on life's biggest financial issues to reveal what you really need to know to make smart money moves. In this week's show: Morgan Housel from the Collaborative Fund is back to talk about ways you can be smarter in life and investing.
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Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp, Morgan Housel


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The Business of Film: Wonder Park

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The Business Of Film

The Business of Film: Wonder Park
James Cameron-Wilson casts his eye down the UK box office top ten, with Dumbo regaining top spot as the holidays begin, pushing Shazam! to #2 spot. Wonder Park debuts at #3, the Hellboy remake is at #4, highly-regarded Wild Rose makes it in at #6 and Little, with the youngest executive producer ever in Hollywood, is at #8. For home release, James looks at the Blu-Ray release of One, Two, Three. Billy Wilder's 1961 Berlin-set comedy stars James Cagney in his last major role and, James says, is due to a re-evaluation.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Gadgets & Gizmos: BT Tower's error message

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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: BT Tower's error message
Steve Caplin on tech going wrong, with the Notre Dame fire, with the BT Tower displaying a Windows 7 error message and with Amazon's five star reviews for unknown brands. Also a bicycle that isn't a bicycle (there's no seat!), a new Helvetica font and the rescue of 500,000 music tracks from MySpace, thanks to a decade-old academic study.
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Steve Caplin


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