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Gambling addicts, Wine sales, Threats in the garden

What help are gambling addicts really getting? Also, where did we spend our money this Christmas, who is top of the wine charts and why Xylella is the new threat in UK gardens.

Kate Lampard CBE who chairs the biggest gambling charity, Gamble Aware on the attitude of bookies towards gambling addicts.

An infection that can destroy hundreds of different kinds of plants has taken hold in parts of Europe. How gardeners can help prevent Xylella coming to UK plants.

More Christmas sales figures are through - why they make good reading for Aldi but less so for Debenhams

Hardy's - the leading branded wine in the UK - has seen sales fall by 11 per cent year on year.

And, why the horror industry is becoming a profitable genre.

Presenter: Winifred Robinson

Producer: Helen Roberts.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Gambling

    The Chair of Gamble Aware is shocked by the attitude of bookies towards gambling addicts

    Duration: 08:32

  • Wine Brands

    Hardy's - the leading branded wine in the UK has seen sales fall by 11% year on year

    Duration: 05:49

  • Xylella

    The RHS warns gardeners that the bacterial pest Xylella fastidiosa could arrive in the UK

    Duration: 06:00

  • Retail Sales Figures

    An update on how Aldi and Debenhams did in the run up to Christmas

    Duration: 04:46

  • Horror Industry

    Why the horror industry is becoming a profitable genre

    Duration: 07:23

  • DCMS

    Nearly £330m, lying unclaimed in bank accounts is being given to good causes

    Duration: 05:30

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  • Thu 4 Jan 2018 12:15

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