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Cuckooing and design theft

Jeremy discusses criminals cuckooing vulnerable people, a knitwear designer whose designs were ripped off, the pressure of being a carer, and sharing a bed with a dog.

Jeremy discusses cuckooing where criminals target vulnerable people and take over their homes, a knitwear designer who says she's lost thousands of pounds because of her designs being ripped off, the pressure of being a carer with Tiggy Walker, and the benefits of sharing your bed with a dog.

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1 hour, 57 minutes

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Music Played

  • P!nk

    Get The Party Started

    • The Very Best Of All Woman 2003 (Var).
    • BMG.

  • The Script

    Man In The Arena

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Rights Management (UK).

  • Bananarama & Fun Boy Three

    Really Saying Something

    • Bananarama - Deep Sea Skiving.
    • London.

  • Texas

    I Don't Want A Lover

    • Texas - The Greatest Hits.
    • Mercury.

  • OneRepublic

    Counting Stars

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.

  • Deacon Blue

    Dignity

    • Our Town- Deacon Blue (Greatest Hits).
    • Columbia.

  • Joni Mitchell

    Both Sides Now

    • Clouds.
    • Reprise.
    • 10.

  • Myles Smith

    Hold Me In The Dark

    • My Mess, My Heart, My Life.
    • RCA.

  • Lionel Richie

    My Destiny

    • (CD Single).
    • Motown.

  • Jalen Ngonda

    Burning Temptation

    • Doctrine Of Love.
    • Daptone Recording Co.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday12:00
    BBC Radio 2