There's a new look in town, which some people are calling 'scumbro'. Scumbro combines the word 'scummy', which means 'dirty and messy', with the word 'bro', which is an informal way of referring to a boy or man. So scumbro is a fashion for men – but women can adopt it too. Find out more about it in this programme. This week's question:When did the first official charity shop opened its doors in the UK? Was it in… a) 1928
b) 1948
c) 1968 Listen to the programme to find out the answer. Vocabularydonating
giving goods or money to an organisation or charity founding fathers
people who start an idea or an organisation fashion victim
person who has to follow the latest fashion trends rummaging
searching for something that's mixed up with lots of other things simultaneously
doing one thing at the same time as doing something else TranscriptNote: This is not a word for word transcript
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