MacAulay and Co - 21/10/2010

This week has been all about First Click - a beginner's computer course, so we'll speaking to a retired former teacher who found himself having to go back to school... It's getting into the season when a sniffle becomes a sneeze. The Naked Scientist Ben Valser looks at the common cold and explains why we still don't have a cure for it... Scottish singing star Midge Ure drops in for a chat about his latest musical venture... Paul English will be getting you "In The Loop" by telling you all about the current trend for Retro Technology... Author Simon Garfield shares his obsession with typefaces and explains why he's out to get Comic Sans users. We'll have an exclusive interview with latest Apprentice candidate who has been fired by Lord Alan Sugar... And as it's a Thursday, comedian Chris Neill returns with another look at the weirder news from around the world in How Bizarre.