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This time we explore why diamonds are traditional for engagement rings, the allure of jewellery heists and what type of criminal Richard could be. We also look into the complexity of mobile phone manufacturing, why it can be an ethical minefield and the enormous global leverage that Taiwan has in the mobile phone industry. Both Richard and Alexis let slip movie spoilers - you have been warned!
Presenters: Richard Purnell and Dr Alexis Willett
Music: Chelsea Hare
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