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Jan 2019
36m 10s

Britain is a Nation Of Money-phobes

Yahoo News
About this episode

In this episode of Britain is a Nation of... join data journalist Victoria Waldersee from YouGov Omnibus, along with the Head of News at Yahoo UK, Stuart Henderson, and editor Matilda Long as they unpack statistics around the theme our properly improper attitude to money.


  • Who are we most likely to borrow money from? (Paging the Bank of Mum and Dad.)
  • What are we willing to splash out on? (Bad news for Sainsbury's Basics here.)
  • And are we being short-changed by the Tooth Fairy? (Good job, Scotland!)


CREDITS

Hosted by Stuart Henderson, Matilda Long and Victoria Waldersee

Research support provided by YouGov Omnibus

Produced by Caithlin Mercer

Engineered by Danny Allin


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