{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/6644c3c24f61540012a7dc4f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why London's rubbish at recycling & V&A's 5-star 'Fragile Beauty' exhibition","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/1715782326229-44d06262b81fa4cb3cfe1f18e7f10a47.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>London's been named the <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/london-worst-recycling-england-rubbish-waste-oliver-franklin-wallis-b1157908.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">worst region in the country for recycling</a>. How plastics are sent to Bristol to be incinerated. Why China and other far-away countries are picking up the Capital’s trash. In Part One, author and journalist <a href=\"https://twitter.com/olifranklin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Oliver Franklin-Wallis</a> explains what’s really happening to our recycling and why. And in Part Two, our acting culture editor Nick Clark explains why he <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/culture/exhibitions/fragile-beauty-v-a-review-elton-john-b1157808.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">gave the V&amp;A’s ‘Fragile Beauty’ exhibition five stars</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us<a href=\"https://twitter.com/EveningStandard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> on X</a> or<a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@evening.standard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> on Threads</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}