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Wind power, Fan power, Parental power

How do you harness renewable energy that you cannot return to the grid? Also, can parents limit the internet, and the forgotten football fans this Christmas.

We head to the Orkney Islands to see how people there are using the renewable energy that they just can't get back into the grid.

After the Prime Minister promised to shine a light on racial divides in the UK, we talk to one community that already feels it is being shunned by the establishment.

Why city-living may be the cheaper option compared to the rural dream.

How paying back the loan you took from the bank of mum and dad may not be as easy as you think

The football fans fearing a Premier League own goal this Christmas.

Can parents REALLY ever stop their children from looking at stuff on the internet.

PRESENTER: WINIFRED ROBINSON

PRODUCER: PETE WILSON.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Energy tariffs

    Some energy firms have already promised to scrap their standard variable tariffs.

    Duration: 07:19

  • Eggs

    The FSA has said that raw and runny British eggs are safe for everyone to eat.

    Duration: 03:58

  • Footy at Christmas

    Why football are crying foul over Sky's plans for a televised match on Christmas Eve.

    Duration: 07:02

  • Mortgage Dilemma

    Tighter rules on mortgage lending have thrown up some unexpected problems.

    Duration: 06:23

  • Energy Independence

    Wind turbines are being switched off on Orkney. Why? And what is the solution?

    Duration: 08:11

  • Parental Controls

    Parents tell us controls in place now fail to offer any real protection.

    Duration: 09:02

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  • Wed 11 Oct 2017 12:13

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