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Ageism in the travel industry

The travel firm which banned the over-80s from its tours because they slowed down sight-seeing.

Why buying books online could help your local independent bookstore.

And should film trailers tell you exactly what the movie's all about?

Presented by Peter White. Produced by Alex Lewis.

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57 minutes

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Fri 21 Oct 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • Hive the online bookstore

    How much will independent bookshops benefit from the online site, Hive, which aims to promote local bookstores?

    Duration: 06:17

  • Misleading Trailers

    How much should you rely on a film trailer to tell you what the movie’s all about?

    Duration: 07:45

  • Has the 2005 Gambling Act caused the shake up it promised?

    As a Select Committee inquiry starts we look at the Acts key aims to make the UK the centre of the gambling universe.

    Duration: 12:17

  • The meteoric rise of Peppa Pig

    We discover how the small pink one became the top UK television brand for pre-school children.

    Duration: 12:17

  • Too old to travel

    The travel firm which banned the over-80s from its tours because they slowed sight-seeing down. Now there's talk of a legal challenge to that ban.

    Duration: 09:00

  • Greater Anglian rail franchise awarded

    The Dutch firm Abellio has just been awarded the franchise to run trains between East Anglia and London’s Liverpool Street. We look at their plans.

    Duration: 03:38

Broadcasts

  • Fri 21 Oct 2011 12:00
  • Fri 21 Oct 2011 12:04

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