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16/05/2011

Consumer news with Julian Worricker. How psychological profiling on social networks is a treasure trove for advertisers, and the fire engines finally pulling their weight.

How psychological profiling on social networks is a treasure trove for advertisers - we hear about the new application that promises more precise targeting than ever before. Advice for the shoppers left high and dry when the DIY chain Focus went bust. And the long-overdue fire engines finally pulling their weight. Presented by Julian Worricker.

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53 minutes

Chapters

  • Olympic Tickets

    Lord Sebastian Coe explains why you have to pay for your tickets before you know what you going to see.

    Duration: 07:36

  • Profile Marketing

    The information people put on facebook that advertisers would love to get hold of

    Duration: 09:20

  • Focus DIY

    We hear the problems facing customers of the Focus group DIY chain now that it鈥檚 gone into administration.

    Duration: 05:05

  • Face the Facts Prieview

    John Waite talks to the body trying to improve standards in the school travel business.

    Duration: 05:02

  • Bristol's radicalism

    How do the protests against Tesco fit in with Bristol's image as a green city?

    Duration: 09:24

  • Fire Engines

    The overweight fire engines that are finally pulling their weight, five years after they were ordered. Our reporter Dan Johnson takes a ride on the new models on the streets of South Yorkshire.

    Duration: 05:41

  • Cruise Ship

    We hear what's happened to the 400 British passengers stranded on ship that has broken down in the Baltic Sea.

    Duration: 04:04

  • Call Setup

    What's the future for the England-Scotland Union after the Holyrood elections?

    Duration: 05:09

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