Wake Up to Money Podcast
1) A round of relief
Government backtracks on a planned pub business rates rise after industry backlash. Our Friday panel unpacks this latest government U-turn along with the big stories from this week.Plus, January is tr...Show More
2) Got Milk?
Sean Farrington brings you the latest news and insight from the business world.He'll find out how markets are reacting to the possibility of more global instability after the United States seized a Ru...Show More
3) Stamp of disapproval
Sean Farrington talks to a former postmaster for his thoughts on Horizon computer boss's appearance before MPs yesterday. Why won't Fujitsu say how much they'll contribute to the Post Office redress s...Show More
4) 06/01/2026
News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.
5) What's next for Venezuela's oil?
The US has pledged billions of dollars to revive Venezuela's ailing oil industry, but what do the experts think of the plan's chances of success? Plus, Will Bain finds out what impact a junk-food TV a...Show More
6) New year, same economy
Leanna Byrne looks at what's in store for the UK's economy in 2026 and asks what the next 12 months might bring for London's financial markets.Elsewhere - she'll hear from a tech boss about where AI d...Show More
7) Eurotrashed?
Tens of thousands of passengers on the Eurostar have been unable to make their journeys after a power outage - Sean Farrington hears how it's been impacting travellers and businesses.The legendary inv...Show More
8) Sir Alec Reed
On Wake Up To Money, we talk a lot about jobs, wages and the labour market. And we often hear from the bosses of some of our biggest recruitment firms.One of those is the Reed Group.Sir Alec Reed star...Show More
9) Tension on the Chain
The fallout from August's cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover is still putting pressure on some businesses - Sean Farrington hears the view from those in the supply chain and why this time of year is cru...Show More
10) Last Orders
It's been a tricky year for many hospitality businesses; Will Bain hears from a panel of pub and restaurant owners to look back - and forwards - on how they've been handling trade.In an exclusive inte...Show More