As students across the UK set off for university, we’re taking a look at the big student money dilemmas. E-mail [email protected] with your experiences, ideas and questions now. From student loans to bank accounts, scholarships and finding a job. Felicity Hannah and guests will be ready with help and advice about paying your way through university. Joining Felicity are: Tom Allingham, Save The Student. Pamela Lockhart, Student Money Adviser, Dundee University. Rachel Springall, Moneyfacts Comparison Site. We’d love to hear from you too, e-mail [email protected] with your experiences and questions and please include a phone number if you’d like to join the conversation on Wednesday 8 September at 3pm. Presenter: Felicity Hannah Producer: Diane Richardson Editor: Emma Rippon
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0:00.0 | On a winter's night in 1974, a crime took place that would obsess the nation. |
0:07.0 | It was an extraordinary news story. |
0:09.0 | The story of an aristocrat, Lord Lucan, who's said to have killed the family Nanny, |
0:14.0 | mistaking her for his wife, then somehow just disappeared. |
0:18.0 | One of the great mysteries in English criminal history. We're still looking for Lucan. |
0:21.6 | It's honestly one of the most powerful stories of my lifetime. |
0:25.6 | I'm Alex von Tundselman. |
0:26.6 | This is The Lucan Obsession. |
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0:36.6 | Welcome to the download of Moneybox Live, the program about your money. |
0:40.9 | Across the UK, students are packing to go back and freshers are getting ready for their very first term. |
0:47.0 | So today, Moneybox Live is talking about student finances and how to make the money stretch as far as possible. |
0:55.9 | Because off to university means off to new adventures and new challenges. And one of those challenges is learning to manage cash, |
1:01.7 | often for the first time. Also, I should say I am the perfect presenter for this program because |
1:06.5 | when I was a student, I made every money mistake in the book, from maxing out my overdraft |
1:12.1 | when I didn't need to, to completely failing to budget. So I'm hoping that with today's show, |
1:17.0 | this year's freshers can do a lot better than I did. But before we meet the panel, let's take a |
1:21.9 | call. Joining us now are students, Chris and Deborah. Hello. Hey, how are you? Hello. I'm very well. Thank you for joining us. |
1:28.9 | Well, tell us a bit about yourselves. Chris, what are you studying and where? |
1:33.7 | My name's Chris. I'm studying business and management at Asthma University in Birmingham. |
1:38.8 | Very good course. What about you, Deborah? I'm currently studying politics and I are at the University of York. Fantastic. |
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