You and Yours - 26/12/2008

Presented by Peter White. Cheap clothing is creating a mountain of unwanted textiles. Michael Jack MP, Chair of the Environment Select Committee and Alan Wheeler of the Textile Recycling Association discuss. A former call centre worker tells us what it is like to be on the receiving end of disgruntled customers. Why Boxing Day is Ian Macmillan’s favourite day. Irena Bauman thinks the credit crunch might provide opportunities for architects to reconsider their approach to projects. Henrietta Harrison investigates whether the popularity of the live scene will continue during the economic downturn. We look at the practicalities of self-publishing with guests Mindy Gibbins Klein, co-publisher and Michael Oke, self-publisher.