The Week Unwrapped: Feckless bees, Northern Ireland and solar tiles
Why are bees choosing to eat toxins? What next for Northern Ireland? And could your roof power your home?

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Olly Mann and The Week's Rebecca Gillie, Jamie Timson and Holden Frith delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.
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