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21/03/2009

Do the bad times bring out the best in people? Presented by Susan Hulme.

Do the bad times bring out the best in people? Britain's charities think so, as donations go up.

But will the Prime Minister be able to honour his commitment to Africa's poor?

Consumers tighten their belts, but for the clever entrepreneur even that might be a business opportunity.

And in the age of austerity, is the demon drink the next target for the nanny state?

Presented by Susan Hulme.

26 minutes

Last on

Sun 22 Mar 200911:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Mar 200906:32GMT
  • Sat 21 Mar 200922:32GMT
  • Sun 22 Mar 200900:32GMT
  • Sun 22 Mar 200911:32GMT

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