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13/05/2011

Money to protect playing fields in England; rail passengers miss out on cheaper travel; Ryanair's latest charge; and galleries to limit visitor numbers. Presented by Peter White.

The ten million pound fund to protect playing fields in England - but is it enough money to save the many pitches under threat of developers?

How half of rail passengers travelling for leisure are missing out on ticket discounts by not booking in advance.

Whether Ryanair's new ten pound charge to pre-book a seat constitutes a shift in the budget airline's business model.

Why exhibition galleries may opt to limit visitor numbers... and how landscape paintings of this green and pleasant land have shaped our view of the British countryside.

The presenter is Peter White and the producer is Kathryn Takatsuki.

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57 minutes

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Fri 13 May 2011 12:00

Chapters

  • Playing Fields

    The ten million pound fund to protect playing fields in England - but is it enough money to save the many pitches under threat of developers?

    Duration: 07:46

  • Ryanair Charges

    Does Ryanair's new ten pound charge to pre-book a seat constitute a shift in the budget airline's business model?

    Duration: 05:32

  • The Future of the British Countryside

    We examine our connection to our landscape and the challenges it faces in the future.

    Duration: 07:49

  • Train Tickets

    How half of rail passengers travelling for leisure are missing out on ticket discounts by not booking in advance.

    Duration: 04:22

  • Tesco in Bristol

    Tesco has vowed to reopen a store in Bristol which was at the centre of serious street disturbances. We鈥檒l ask why there is such strong feeling about one supermarket.

    Duration: 11:36

  • Blockbuster Exhibitions

    The National Gallery's limiting entrance to its forthcoming exhibition on Leonardo Da Vinci. Why organise a high profile event and then stop people coming?

    Duration: 08:51

Broadcasts

  • Fri 13 May 2011 12:00
  • Fri 13 May 2011 12:04

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