Reasons Revisited

Episode 5 and a half. SADIQ KHAN - more answers with London's Mayor

We were pretty comfortable on Sadiq's office sofa, overlooking Tower Bridge and The Thames, so we made the most of Sadiq's time and asked him a few more questions In this bonus, hear Sadiq talking abo...

22 Okt 201717min

Episode 5. A BREATH OF FRESH AIR: Tackling the air pollution emergency

Hello! Episode 5 is full of pollution, it's in the air and it's shortening lives. What can we do about it? Our wonderful guests this week have ideas. Hear from London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, Andrea Lee fro...

22 Okt 201756min

Episode 4. TAKE BACK (RENT) CONTROL: All Power to the Tenants!

Hello! In episode 4 we take on the challenge of keeping home rental affordable. Easy task right? Our guests Emmanuelle Cosse, former French housing minister, and Greg Beales from Shelter bring their e...

15 Okt 201748min

Episode 3. WE WANT EQUAL PAY: The Gender Pay Gap

Hello! Here comes episode three! Why aren't women getting paid as much as the men doing the same job... and how do we solve it? We're joined by Victoria Budson and Jess Phillips MP to try and get out ...

8 Okt 201748min

Episode 2. DON'T BE EVIL! Taming the High-Tech Giants

Hello! Ready for episode two of Reasons to be Cheerful? In this edition, we'll explore the dominance of the high-tech giants like Uber, Google, Amazon and Facebook, whether we should curb their power ...

1 Okt 201741min

1. FREE MONEY FOR ALL? The Universal Basic Income

Hello! Welcome to the first episode of Reasons to be Cheerful. In this edition, we'll explore Universal Basic Income (UBI) with Scott Santens.Find out about Ed's exercise humiliation, a near-visit to ...

24 Sep 201740min