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The British government says it wants to make it illegal to resell tickets for more than their face value.
The Guardian’s business reporter Rob Davies has been covering the issue of ticket scalping in the U.K. for almost a decade. Today on Commotion, Davies joins host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to talk about the proposed legislation and why it’s happening now, after years of complaints from music artists and fans.
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You can listen to the full discussion from today’s show on CBC Listen or on our podcast, Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud, available wherever you get your podcasts.
Interview with Rob Davies produced by Jean Kim.
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