Money

Best bits: Inheritance tax masterclass

Martin explains Inheritance Tax and how much you can leave before its taxed.

31 Aug 2026,·60 mins

New Bailiff Rule and 10p Coins

A new 10p coin celebrates King Charles' love of nature.

29 Aug 2026,·24 mins

Is Turkey's clothing industry unravelling at the seams?

The Turkish textile industry is at risk after hundreds of apparel factories have closed

31 Aug 2026,·17 mins

Notting Time

Theo Leggett hears from a business gearing up for Europe's largest street festival.

28 Aug 2026,·52 mins

#51 Thames Water CEO: We Welcome Greater Public Control, Not Nationalisation

Chris Weston, on the future of Thames Water and droughts being the new normal.

30 Jul 2026,·47 mins

Who Rules Porn?

8. Inside Porn's Star Chamber

Alex and Patricia discover how Visa and MasterCard became the reluctant rulers of porn.

23 Jul 2026,·41 mins

US-Iran conflict: What next for oil and trade?

The US and Iran exchange fire again as tensions return to the Strait of Hormuz.

31 Aug 2026,·8 mins

Introducing: Season 2 of 30 Animals That Made Us Smarter

How animals make us smarter – we thought you might like to hear our brand new episode

22 Jul 2021,·18 mins

The Bottom Line Business Awards 2026

What was the best business move of the last 12 months and who made the biggest blunder?

23 Jul 2026,·34 mins

Brexit, trade and Trump

What's in store for 2020?

21 Dec 2019,·26 mins

Series 1

Coffins Full of Car Keys

Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection.

29 Aug 2018,·26 mins

Episode 3: The Politics

What are the politics behind tax policy?

03 Nov 2025,·42 mins

The Court Battle at the Centre of Europe

High Stakes: Poland and Hungary lose their court battle with the European Union.

19 Feb 2022,·49 mins

Pre-loved fashion: Saika Waheed from The Tejori

Saika Waheed tells Harleen Nottay about creating an online platform for pre-loved fashion.

31 Aug 2026,·30 mins

Sixties and Beyond

Louise Cooper examines the financial dilemmas faced by retirees today.

24 Aug 2016,·28 mins

Wills and Inheritance Tax

Financial phone-in. Paul Lewis and guests answer queries about wills and inheritance tax.

29 Apr 2015,·30 mins

Episode 2

Michael Portillo asks whether free-market capitalism is a broken system.

04 Oct 2011,·45 mins

Botswana: God Wants You to Be Wealthy

The country's relatively strong economy has created a new breed of consumer

25 Jan 2006,·22 mins

5. The £10 Billion Fridge

Dan Neidle unpacks the bizarre, brilliant and unexpected ways tax shapes our world.

04 Apr 2025,·14 mins

Cheap British Beer

The story of money and humanity reaches a run on the punt and the rise of M-PESA.

15 Nov 2024,·14 mins

When Geeks Took Over Poker

Tim Harford tells the story of Chris Ferguson, who applied game theory to poker, and won.

13 Feb 2013,·15 mins

Omnibus Episode 2

Anthropologist David Graeber explores the ways debt has shaped society over 5,000 years.

05 Aug 2016,·58 mins

Episode 5

Status. We don’t like to talk about it. Carl Honoré brings it out into the open.

02 Aug 2024,·14 mins

Monsters

Michael goes to Cambridge, where Keynes conjured the spectre of 'animal spirits'.

30 Mar 2011,·30 mins

Episode 2

Robert Peston explores the alarmingly widening gap between rich and poor since the 1980s.

10 Feb 2015,·28 mins

Career changes: Taking the leap

Love Island's Jay Younger looks at the transferable skills that have helped him at work.

26 Sep 2022,·27 mins

Still in Business

How some businesses survived lockdown – at least this far.

24 Sep 2020,·28 mins

Going for Growth

How might the most important idea for business change and adapt in the next decade?

31 Jan 2025,·14 mins

Sophia and Chris

Two women compare coping with the cost of living, 50 years apart.

20 Aug 2022,·28 mins

18. Series 1 Debrief

What we've learnt throughout the series.

10 Feb 2020,·24 mins