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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: M&S, Sainsbury's, AstraZeneca & Ass Brit Food

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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: M&S, Sainsbury's, AstraZeneca & Ass Brit Food
Helal Miah of The Share Centre looks at recent news from Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's, AstraZeneca and Associated British Foods, all affected in different ways by the pandemic. He looks ahead to what might be expected from Burberry, B&M and house builders Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey.
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Helal Miah

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Gadgets & Gizmos: Lego braille bricks, robot pothole repairers & jumbo cinemas

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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: Lego braille bricks, robot pothole repairers & jumbo cinemas
Steve Caplin, Share Radio's technology editor, is impressed by Southern Australia powering the whole area by solar panels and by water being discovered on the moon. He discusses Lego Braille bricks, banned works being hidden in Minecraft, a jumbo jet becoming a cinema, 100 years of the Theremin, Amazon's eco-friendly platform, robot pothole repairers, the extraordinary Veelo skateboard motoring why shoppers spend more when using hand-held scanners.
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Steve Caplin

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The Business of Film: The Honest Thief, Pixie, The Climb & Rebecca

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The Business Of Film

The Business of Film: The Honest Thief, Pixie, The Climb & Rebecca
James Cameron-Wilson examines the UK box office chart, where, with box office takings sharply up, Tenet has been pushed off the #1 slot after 9 weeks, by Two By Two: Overboard. He reviews the new #2, The Honest Thief, with Liam Neeson, Irish gangster comedy Pixie and American cult festival movie The Climb. 80 years after the seminal Alfred Hitchcock adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's Rebeca, he discusses Netflix's new version starring Lily James and Armie Hammer.
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James Cameron-Wilson

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The Bigger Picture: Is the regional Covid strategy working, Corbyn's suspension & US elections

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Is the regional Covid strategy working, Corbyn's suspension & US elections
Political commentator Mike Indian asks if the Government's regional strategy to cop with the revival of cases of Covid-19 is working. Looking at what's happening in France, he asks if there be a regional or national response. He discusses the EHRC report on Labour and antisemitism, with the former leader Jeremy Corbyn suspended from the party. And he looks at the imminent American Presidential election, wondering if there will be a clear-cut result, given the extraordinary number of advance ballots.
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mike indian

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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Next, Lloyds & BP

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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Next, Lloyds & BP
Joe Healey, investment research analyst at The Share Centre, looks at recent news from companies in three very different areas - Next, Lloyds & BP. He dissects the numbers and explains how they have been affected by the pandemic. Looking ahead, he points out what we might expected from Associated British Foods (owners of Primark), Sainsbury's and D S Smith.
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Joe Healey

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Gadgets & Gizmos: Robot judges, smart windows and 4G on the moon

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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: Robot judges, smart windows and 4G on the moon
Share Radio's technology editor Steve Caplin looks at the prediction that, in 50 years, robot judges will be commonplace. He also marvels at smart windows that darken in sunlight and become solar panels, at LG's rollable TV, at Nokia's forthcoming 4G network on the moon, at Quibi closing after just 7 months, at why dim light might make food taste worse and at a kitchen bin that turns organic waste into compost - for a price.
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Steve Caplin

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The Business of Film: I Am Greta, The Trail of the Chicago Seven & Lynn + Lucy

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The Business Of Film

The Business of Film: I Am Greta, The Trail of the Chicago Seven & Lynn + Lucy
James Cameron-Wilson looks UK cinema box office, which has declined even further than the previous week's dreadful level. But new films are being released and he was hugely moved by the documentary I Am Greta, which was fortunate to film the Swedish schoolgirl at the start of her protest that was felt around the world. Available at cinemas and on Netflix is the recommended Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago Seven, with the main roles all taken by Brits. And James also reviews favourably the British film Lynn + Lucy.
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James Cameron-Wilson

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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: The big market themes, Reckitt's & IAG

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The Bigger Picture

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: The big market themes, Reckitt's & IAG
Ian Forrest of The Share Centre looks at the big themes currently influencing markets, such as China's economy, the UK lockdowns, Brexit and the forthcoming American Presidential election. He examines recent results from Reckitt's, Unilever and IAG and looks ahead to what might be expected from BT, Next, Shell & BP and Lloyds and other banks.
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Ian Forrest

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The Bigger Picture: The Pope and property rights, China's unbelted road & Sweden's military

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: The Pope and property rights, China's unbelted road & Sweden's military
Professor Tim Evans of Middlesex University on the Pope's move into the economic field, attacking property rights. He asks whether China's Belt and Road Initiative is anything like as successful as popular Western perception would have it. And he examines why Sweden, despite its peaceful reputation, is increasing military spending by 40%.
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Professor Tim Evans

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The Bigger Picture: Regional Covid tiering, EU Brexit talks & the American election

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Regional Covid tiering, EU Brexit talks & the American election
Political commentator Mike Indian discusses the Government's move to regional's tiering for its Covid-19 response, with Liverpool moving to the most severe restrictions. With opposition mounting from the other side of the house and from the Conservatives' own back benches, he wonders how successful the new system will be. He assesses the preparedness of the UK for the impending departure from the EU. And he looks across the Atlantic at the jockeying ahead of next month's American Presidential election.
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Mike Indian

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