MacAulay and Co - 06/07/2010

Britons, according to a new study, are forgetting to have fun, with free time taken up by goal oriented activities.we look at how to get back our work/life balance. Author Wensley Clarkson lived his life through cars - by the age of ten he was driving his parents' Jag around London - yes with them in tow. Kirsty McClukie continues her guide for entertaining the kids during the school holidays. We all know prevention is better than cure..but let's face it, how many of us haven't suffered burnt shoulders at some point. We hear the best way to soothe those tender areas. Tea bags it seems are not so good for the compost heap after all..but hair, wool and the contents of our vacuum cleaner are. A look at what's good and what's bad to compost. Jaq O'donnell takes on Beetroot as her fast food in this week's Foodie Tuesday choice. And we look at the flavour combinations in food - like strawberries & balsamic vingegar; chocolate & venison and peanut butter & banana..