Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
Episodes to download
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The Chinese migrants trying to get into the US
Tue 7 Nov 2023
We travel to South America to find out why people are making this dangerous journey
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Saudi Arabia's multi-billion dollar football powerhouse bet
Mon 6 Nov 2023
Is it an ambitious economic plan? Or sportswashing?
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Business Daily meets: Babbel CEO Arne Schepker
Fri 3 Nov 2023
We explore the growth of language learning online
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Why is the French wine industry struggling?
Thu 2 Nov 2023
We’re in Bordeaux, where winemakers are facing difficult decisions
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The Crypto King and the journalist
Wed 1 Nov 2023
Chronicling the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried
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Spook-onomics: the global boost of Halloween
Tue 31 Oct 2023
The ancient festival has become a multi-billion dollar business
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Elon Musk's X: The Twitter takeover a year on
Fri 27 Oct 2023
What’s happened to the platform since it was bought by the world’s richest man?
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Business Daily meets: Akinwumi Adesina
Thu 26 Oct 2023
We meet the president of the African Development Bank
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Short Stories: The amateur trader
Wed 25 Oct 2023
We hear from an investor inspired to try the high risk strategy
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Short Stories: The activist short seller
Mon 23 Oct 2023
We speak to one of the most prominent new voices, Carson Block
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Business Daily meets: Andre Schwammlein
Fri 20 Oct 2023
The chief executive of Flix on his drive to make bus travel fashionable
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What makes a stadium special?
Thu 19 Oct 2023
How to design a profitable sports ground with enough atmosphere to keep the fans happy
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Why is the US building electric car battery factories?
Wed 18 Oct 2023
We’re at the site of a new facility in the state of Kentucky
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Bottles or balsa: What should wind turbine blades be made from?
Tue 17 Oct 2023
We talk to people on both sides of the debate, and see some wind turbine blades in action
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The impact of India's rice export ban
Mon 16 Oct 2023
What happens when the world’s biggest supplier stops exporting?
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Dumb Money: Unpicking the GameStop saga
Thu 12 Oct 2023
The short squeeze of the stock of the US video game retailer is dramatised by Hollywood.
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Fire-proofing California’s wine industry
Tue 10 Oct 2023
We hear how wildfires are threatening the Napa Valley's famous vineyards.
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The Commonwealth Games in crisis?
Mon 9 Oct 2023
We look at what's gone wrong for the sporting event
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Fashion: Becoming a designer
Fri 6 Oct 2023
We speak to Greek designer Dimitra Petsa - founder of Di Petsa
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Fashion: Paying less for the wedding dress?
Thu 5 Oct 2023
We find out how brides across the world are cutting back
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Fashion: Doing business in Paris
Wed 4 Oct 2023
How do Paris and the fashion industry help each other?
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Fashion: The rise of sports brands
Mon 2 Oct 2023
What happens when sports brands start appearing on the catwalk?
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Is green methanol the future of shipping?
Fri 29 Sep 2023
We're on board the world's first container ship to run on the fuel
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Where next for China’s Belt and Road?
Thu 28 Sep 2023
President Xi Jinping’s infrastructure spending spree is 10 years old
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The industry that saved an animal from extinction
Wed 27 Sep 2023
How the fleece of endangered vicunas became one of the most valuable wools in the world