MacAulay and Co - 25/08/2010

We apparently all spend at least five years of our lives worrying. From the little things to the big, psychologist Jane Prince explains the techniques to help keep anxiety at bay... Legacy is part radio drama and part on line adventure. We speak to the creative team behind the this unique experience. Modern architects insist that the open plan office is the most effective workplace but is it? Professor of Social Studies Rachel Hurdley tells us about her research into the subject and about the tiny rebellions that "pod people " stage... Fashion expert Cara Kennedy will be advising male listeners of advancing years how not to become mutton dressed as man... It's a billion pound industry but do you genuinely get value for money in your local pound shop? Consumer expert Philip Graves examines our purchases. Graeme Virtue returns with another TV Guide and this week he's looking at Simon Amstell's mock biographical sit-com Grandma's House. And Graeme will be keeping his seat for a special TV Guide supplement to look at the impending end of Big Brother and asks the question "What, if anything was Big Brother actually good for?".