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Duration
70 minutes

Quick Summary

The show debates the day's biggest stories. It also offers consumer advice to help viewers save money.

About This Program

The programme is a current‑affairs broadcast that gathers a panel of commentators to talk through the most newsworthy events of the day. It’s presented as a lively discussion, giving viewers a clear snapshot of what’s dominating the headlines at that moment. During each edition the team tackles the biggest stories making the news cycle, breaking them down and weighing up their wider impact. Alongside the debate, the show slots in a segment devoted to consumer advice, offering straightforward suggestions designed to help the audience stretch their budgets and keep more of their hard‑earned money. The format blends opinion with practicality, allowing the panel to move from analysing political developments or major incidents straight into tips that can be applied at home. Viewers are encouraged to take the financial pointers on board, whether that means adjusting everyday spending habits or spotting better deals. By coupling the day’s top‑line discussion with actionable money‑saving ideas, the episode aims to both inform and empower its audience, giving them the tools to navigate the news landscape while looking after their own pockets.

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Matt Allwright broadcasts on 5 +1 at 1:50pm, Thursday, 12 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime70 mins