2 chapters across the catalog
The hosts discuss the 50th anniversary of the Blue Peter time capsule buried in 1971. They examine the historical significance of 1971, including the introduction of decimalization in British currency and changes to divorce laws. The segment explores the transition from pounds, shillings, and pence to the modern decimal system.
A comparison of UK housing costs shows that the average house price in 1971 was £5,632, compared to over £247,000 today. This represents an inflation rate of over 4,000%. The hosts discuss the "hockey stick" growth of the market and the difficulty future generations will face in achieving homeownership. Jensen mentions the Hero Academy's financial modules as a tool for dads to manage these stresses.
