Steve Jobs VS. Dragon's Den
Part of Unwrapped with Miranda Hart via BBC Comedy
Part of Unwrapped with Miranda Hart via BBC Comedy
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200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats as presented by Hans Rosling.
Must have mentioned this documentary before, as its method of presenting data very interesting, beautiful & mind opening into the possibilities of technology & design. Let's hope that more public data can be shared in such beautiful, intriguing ways. Find out more about this programme on BBC Four.
Japan, like many countries across the globe, is facing huge challenges in caring for its aging population.
Its hospitals are stretched because there are not enough nurses to cope.
The low birth rate there means foreign workers need to be recruited but there is a widespread opposition to immigration in the country as many Japanese value an ethnically homogenous society.
For some, robots may be preferable to allowing foreigners to work there.
Roland Buerk reports from Osaka.
Taxi drivers have not been taking people to the airportA Greater Manchester taxi firm is to take a group of business people on a 1,200-mile journey to Madrid to help them beat the airline chaos.
The 21 US citizens have booked the trip with Stockport-based Lynx Taxis after negotiating a £3,600 fare.
A coach will take them to Portsmouth for a ferry across the Channel before they are driven to Madrid airport.
Boss Craig Ingham said he had already taken calls from Britons who want a place on the coach when it returns.
Planes at Manchester Airport, like all of the UK's main airports, remain grounded because of the volcanic ash cloud.
