Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Altron FinTech's Household Resilience Index showed a slight improvement in the second quarter, which its managing director linked to earlier interest rate reductions and households relying on savings.

Ahead of Derby weekend, the show asked listeners whether their homes were divided between Chiefs and Pirates supporters, with one caller describing a Pirates-supporting family.

A listener recalled playing church as a child instead of doing chores, until her mother grew tired of it and her brother, a self-styled preacher, led the make-believe services.