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A show with weekly features from the world of Money, Health, Tech, Life and Travel!

  1. 11 hr ago

    Talking Health - Eczema Awareness

    In this week's Talking Health, Kieran talks to Claire Balas, the Head of Education working for skincare experts NAOS-group. They discuss the problems many Eczema sufferers face when they try to solve their skin issues: from self-treatment, to irregular skin routines.

    Talking Health - Eczema Awareness

  2. 4 days ago

    Talking Travel – Tourist Taxes

    In this week’s Talking Travel, Rory talks about tourist taxes - how do they work, where they're implemented, and how much revenue do they generate for a local community?

    Talking Travel – Tourist Taxes

  3. 5 days ago

    Talking Life - Feline Wellbeing

    In this week's Talking Life, Kieran is joined by TV vet and veterinary surgeon Cat Henstridge. They discuss new research revealing the extent of cat owners' deep and human relationship with their pets. From full-blown conversations with them to throwing them literal birthday parties. However, the study also found some serious gaps in how well people understand what their cats actually need. Kieran and Cat discuss the minutiae of these often overlooked needs.

    Talking Life - Feline Wellbeing

  4. 6 days ago

    Talking Tech - October's Energy Bills and Power Independence

    In this week's Talking Tech, Rory speaks to Lorna Wallace-Smith, an energy expert from the outlet EcoFlow, to talk about how people are feeling about the rising energy price cap, and the idea of people generating their own power through solar panels and external batteries is taking hold in the UK.

    Talking Tech - October's Energy Bills and Power Independence

  5. 5 Oct

    Talking Health - The 10k Steps Myth

    In this week's Talking Health Kieran pulls-apart the 10k step myth: its origins, uptake, and falsities. He looks at what a healthy step count actually looks like in 2026 compared to past calculations, and how we can best reach a number that works to keep us healthy in our busy, contemporary lives.

    Talking Health - The 10k Steps Myth

  6. 2 Oct

    Talking Money - Investment Nerves

    In this week's Talking Money, Kieran talks to Laurence Chard. He interviews the CEO of Chards, one of the oldest and most established family run bullion and coin dealers in the UK, to assess the state of investment in the UK 95 years after we left the gold standard. They discuss why many Brits are mistrustful of investment opportunities, but seem happy to leave their money sitting stagnant in a low-interest bank account.

    Talking Money - Investment Nerves

  7. 1 Oct

    Talking Travel - Medical Tourism

    In this week's Talking Travel, Kieran is joined by the Chief Operating Officer of EsCare, Dimitri Rodionov. They discuss the growing trend of medical tourism - Brits going abroad for elective surgery to skip untenable NHS waiting times. They delve into new research conducted by EsCare that highlights the plight of NHS patients stuck in waiting list limbo.

    Talking Travel - Medical Tourism

  8. 30 Sept

    Talking Life - Incontinence Awareness

    In this week's Talking Life, Kieran is joined by incontinence expert and Registered General Nurse Louise Heelan. They discuss why bladder and bowel health appears to be the number one taboo topic in the UK, and how people can feel more confident seeking help.

    Talking Life - Incontinence Awareness
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A show with weekly features from the world of Money, Health, Tech, Life and Travel!

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  • Creator
    Independent Media News
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    294
  • Rating
    Clean
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