Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
Episodes to download
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How social media is changing farming in Kenya
Thu 20 Oct 2022
Find out how farmers in Kenya are making more money thanks to social media platforms.
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How students' right to earn shook up US sport
Tue 18 Oct 2022
How name, image and likeness laws have reshaped college sport in America
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Why men don’t want to work any more
Mon 17 Oct 2022
We explore why people are not just quitting - they're leaving employment for good.
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Greensill: What went wrong?
Fri 14 Oct 2022
We explore the company's collapse which left investors facing billions in losses.
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Will a multibillion dollar project get Americans back on trains?
Thu 13 Oct 2022
We visit Penn Station in New York City which is getting a massive revamp.
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Mahira Khan on Pakistan's mental health emergency
Wed 12 Oct 2022
Actress Mahira Khan tells us why Pakistan is in the midst of a mental health emergency.
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Can a giant seaweed farm help curb climate change?
Tue 11 Oct 2022
We meet the UK-based company planning to grow huge sargassum farms in the Atlantic.
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Rent-a-Robot
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Can robots solve the post pandemic labour shortage? And with what consequences?
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Space: The final food frontier
Fri 7 Oct 2022
Will growing steaks under microgravity conditions help in the quest for food security?
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Getting backpackers to return to Australia
Wed 5 Oct 2022
We explore the visa scheme set up for young people to work and travel in Australia
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Why food could be the future of fashion
Tue 4 Oct 2022
The new materials being made from ingredients you would normally find on your plate.
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Are home solar panels the solution?
Mon 3 Oct 2022
We explore whether the energy crisis is leading to more installations in Europe.
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Business Daily meets: Will Butler-Adams
Fri 30 Sep 2022
The boss of Brompton foldable bikes tells us how he grew the business around the world
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Comic Con economics
Thu 29 Sep 2022
We found out why the global comic book industry is worth billions of dollars.
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Business Daily Meets: Margrethe Vestager
Wed 28 Sep 2022
The European commissioner for competition on competition and fairness in big tech.
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Why Finland is building with wood again
Tue 27 Sep 2022
We find out if using less concrete could help tackle climate change.
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The fight for domestic workers’ rights
Mon 26 Sep 2022
Stories from victims who've escaped modern slavery.
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Can festivals bounce back?
Fri 23 Sep 2022
We look at the challenges facing organisers, as the cost of living begins to bite.
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Why everyone wants a ‘blue tick’ on social media
Thu 22 Sep 2022
We investigate how accounts get verification - and what it's worth.
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Business Daily meets: Paul and Mike Rabil
Wed 21 Sep 2022
We hear how the Rabil brothers founded North America's biggest Lacrosse league.
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Who benefits most from remote working?
Tue 20 Sep 2022
We investigate the rise in people working from home.
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The condiments (and sauces) that never change
Fri 16 Sep 2022
Why do some brands outlive their founders by centuries?
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The women kicking off their high heels at work
Thu 15 Sep 2022
We speak to campaigners in the UK and Japan who want the right to choose their own shoes.
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The real state of the Russian economy
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Do Russia's recent military setbacks in Ukraine reflect a failure within its economy?
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Nigeria's push to grow its own coconuts
Tue 13 Sep 2022
The country has the perfect growing conditions, yet imports 70% of the fruit.
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Should we be more open about salaries?
Mon 12 Sep 2022
More companies are using salary transparency to entice applicants and narrow pay gaps.
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Business Daily meets: Russ Glass
Thu 8 Sep 2022
The chief executive of Headspace Health gives an insight into their global expansion.
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Why Europe’s inland shipping network is drying up
Wed 7 Sep 2022
Drought is causing huge problems in Europe, especially for river barges and their cargo.
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Venice’s tourist problem: Are day trippers welcome?
Mon 5 Sep 2022
The city authorities propose to charge visitors a daily fee to reduce overcrowding
