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The rise of the Christmas ad, knife home delivery ban, and end of the line for O2's TuGo

Peter White hears how spending on Christmas adverts has reached a record high- £6bn. A consultation's underway on a ban on knives being sent to your home when you order them online. O2's TuGo service is axed.

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Fri 10 Nov 201712:15
BBC Radio 4

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Chapters

  • FAILED GRAVITY PENSIONS

    Investigation launched into how millions of pounds of people's pensions have vanished.

    Duration: 07:31

  • TUGO

    O2 has announced the scrapping of its TuGo wifi calling service

    Duration: 05:18

  • BUSINESS RATES

    Calls for the government to review the business rate system in England and Wales.

    Duration: 05:54

  • KNIFE BAN

    Government wants to stop people ordering knives online for delivery to private addresses

    Duration: 05:57

  • OWN BRANDS

    The increase in independent clothes shops developing lines of their own in-house labels.

    Duration: 07:22

  • CHRISTMAS ADS

    The Christmas ad season has started-- but what makes a great one?

    Duration: 04:58

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  • Fri 10 Nov 201712:15
    BBC Radio 4

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