Podcast Episodes

The Price of Life

It's hard to put a value on a human life. When you're well, perhaps you don't think about it. But if you're ill, getting access to the right drugs, w…

10 years, 3 months ago

Life after Brexit

How will the vote to leave the EU affect big and small businesses in the UK? Evan Davis and guests discuss trade deals, tariffs and 'passporting' rig…

10 years, 3 months ago

How to Negotiate

Most of us negotiate in some form or other every day - whether it's about who walks the dog, how much screen-time the kids can have or when to visit …

10 years, 3 months ago

The Finance of Films

The business of film. Evan Davis follows the money trail from script to screen. With the help of a top independent film producer, a film distributor …

10 years, 3 months ago

Old Dog, New Tricks

It is not easy to teach new tricks to the business world's old dogs. The latest fashionable solution for big corporations slowed down by bureaucracy …

10 years, 4 months ago

Profit or plunder?

Asset management - or asset stripping? This week Evan Davis asks when making a profit from running a business becomes simple plundering.

In business, …

10 years, 4 months ago

EU Referendum

What does EU membership mean for UK business and how might that change if Britain votes to leave? Business leaders join Evan Davis to discuss how tra…

10 years, 4 months ago

Life after a Blockbuster

Whether it's creating Angry Birds, the best-selling mobile app, or developing the best-selling Alzheimer's drug or discovering one of the world's big…

10 years, 6 months ago

Lonely at the Top?

Many senior executives now employ personal coaches to help them through their toughest business challenges. Coaches can provide confidential, indepen…

10 years, 6 months ago

Horse Racing

Horse racing is the second most popular spectator sport in the UK but it is also a business. Presenter Evan Davis and guests discuss who makes the mo…

10 years, 6 months ago