Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
Episodes to download
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Jason Derulo: Music and business
Mon 22 May 2023
The musician reveals how an unlikely investment made him millions of dollars
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The game that shocked the world
Fri 19 May 2023
Grand Theft Auto changed gaming. Controversy and creativity drove its success, but how?
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The world's fastest EV
Thu 18 May 2023
Mate Rimac tells us how he designed and now produces the world's fastest electric car
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Is a four-day working week the future?
Wed 17 May 2023
We hear from companies and employees who've been trialling the idea.
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Leaving Sri Lanka
Tue 16 May 2023
Sri Lanka: Economic chaos means more people are leaving than ever before.
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A new coal mine for the UK
Mon 15 May 2023
Bringing jobs and investment – or an environmental backwards step?
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Eurovision 2023 heads to Liverpool
Fri 12 May 2023
We look at the value of hosting, and hear from fans making the journey.
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Turkey election: Young people and the economy
Thu 11 May 2023
Turkey election: How will 5 million young people vote as the cost of living soars?
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Northern Ireland and American investment
Wed 10 May 2023
Are American firms really ready to triple investment in Northern Ireland?
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The dominance of the US dollar
Tue 9 May 2023
For decades the US dollar has been king when it comes to global trade, is that changing?
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Bridging the gap between creative and tech
Mon 8 May 2023
We hear from Thomas Dolby, Jan Harlan and Lyndsey Scott.
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Business Daily meets: Sir John Hegarty
Fri 5 May 2023
What's the future of the advertising industry? And how businesses can survive recession.
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Making money and doing good
Thu 4 May 2023
Social entrepreneurs contribute billions of dollars to the global economy.
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Female electrical line workers
Wed 3 May 2023
The women who work in very challenging conditions to keep the electricity flowing.
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Recycling heat from kitchens to keep restaurants warm
Tue 2 May 2023
The start-up that's worked out how to use hot fumes from kitchens to heat restaurants.
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The homes only locals can buy
Mon 1 May 2023
Londoners are moving in thanks to a ownership scheme which started in the US in the 1960s
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Business Daily meets: Tim O'Reilly
Fri 28 Apr 2023
We speak to the Silicon Valley veteran about failing tech stocks, and an AI revolution.
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GM mustard in India
Thu 27 Apr 2023
Could growing genetically modified mustard be the answer to oil shortages in India?
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Peru’s blueberry boom
Wed 26 Apr 2023
How Peru became the world's top blueberry exporter in just a decade.
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Quiet quitting in France
Tue 25 Apr 2023
Why are so many young French people feeling demotivated and quitting their jobs?
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Is Mexico benefiting from the US-China trade war?
Mon 24 Apr 2023
US-based multinationals are moving their operations closer to home
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Business Daily meets: Athletic Brewing CEO Bill Shufelt
Fri 21 Apr 2023
The non-alcoholic craft beer company has become one of the largest in the US.
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Counting the cost of Iftar
Thu 20 Apr 2023
We find out how the rising price of food is affecting Muslims around the world.
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Argentina: Still a nation of beef lovers?
Wed 19 Apr 2023
The much-loved meat is becoming unaffordable for some consumers.
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Why are African flights so expensive?
Tue 18 Apr 2023
Prices are around 45% more expensive than equivalent trips elsewhere.
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Bringing the Tasmanian Tiger back from extinction
Fri 14 Apr 2023
Australian scientists are aiming to bring a long-extinct animal back to life.
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The Phantom of the Opera: Goodbye Broadway
Thu 13 Apr 2023
After 35 years, the musical is closing in New York.
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Inside the semiconductor factory
Wed 12 Apr 2023
Almost everything electronic is powered by chips. But what goes into making them?
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How wearing glasses can improve the economy
Tue 11 Apr 2023
A simple solution which improves literacy, job prospects, and keep families safe.