The Bottom Line Podcast
The definitive business podcast from the 麻豆官网首页入口.
Hosted by Evan Davis.
The definitive business podcast from the 麻豆官网首页入口.
Each week, the 麻豆官网首页入口's Evan Davis is joined by bosses, entrepreneurs and industry experts, to lift the lid on how their businesses work, and what it鈥檚 like to be in charge.聽
They discuss a big issue, a big challenge, or a big question facing their industry.
From managing AI to managing millennials, from supermarkets to supercharging a new product.
And our guests will share their stories of success and failure along the way. 聽
Podcasts are published every Thursday. And as well as being a podcast, we are also available every Thursday afternoon and Tuesday evening on 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4.聽
You can now also listen to The Bottom Line on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask 麻豆官网首页入口 Sounds to play The Bottom Line鈥. It works on most smart speakers.
The Bottom Line has published a spin off series - Decisions That Made Me - where Evan asks entrepreneurs and business leaders about the most crucial moments in their lives and careers.聽You can watch these episodes here: https://t.ly/oJ8lW.
Got a question or a comment? Get in touch with Evan and the team on email at bottomline@bbc.co.uk.
The Bottom Line is produced in partnership with The Open University and is an EcoAudio certified production.
Episodes to download
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How to Hire
Thu 2 Mar 2023
Are interviews over-rated, is the CV dead, and how is technology changing recruitment?
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Powered by AI
Thu 23 Feb 2023
What's the business potential of ChatGPT and the new era of machine learning?
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Running Rolls Royce
Thu 16 Feb 2023
Warren East, former CEO of Rolls Royce Holdings, reflects on his career so far.
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Podcasting
Thu 9 Feb 2023
Podcasting seems to be booming, but how profitable is it? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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The French correction?
Thu 2 Feb 2023
What can the UK learn from France about economic growth? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Too much choice?
Thu 26 Jan 2023
Can too much choice be bad for shoppers? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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How Strikes Come to an End
Thu 19 Jan 2023
What can past strikes tell us about how to resolve the current wave of industrial strife?
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Opportunists and Optimists
Thu 17 Nov 2022
Can there be a silver lining for business in a recession? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Turning Passion into Profit
Thu 10 Nov 2022
Evan Davis talks to IMDB founder Col Needham about making money out of his love for films.
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A new era for the housing market?
Thu 3 Nov 2022
What will higher interest rates mean for mortgages and house prices? With Evan Davis.
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The business of being a GP
Thu 27 Oct 2022
GPs are not salaried staff but contracted service providers. How do the economics work?
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Dealing in Defence
Thu 20 Oct 2022
Evan looks at the UK's defence industry and asks what's changed since the war in Ukraine.
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Changing Tack
Thu 13 Oct 2022
What do you do when your business vision isn't working? Evan Davis and guests discuss
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Has Britain stopped working?
Thu 6 Oct 2022
Why are there more job vacancies in Britain than there are people looking for work?
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Excess Profits, Windfall Taxes and Incentives
Thu 29 Sep 2022
Is a windfall tax a fair way to restore equilibrium in an economic recession?
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Little Boxes?
Thu 28 Jul 2022
House-building. What are the challenges faced by UK house builders? With Evan Davis.
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'Sorry, all our agents are busy right now'
Thu 7 Jul 2022
Why does it seem so hard to get in touch with a business? Presented by Evan Davis.
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Employment Tribunals
Thu 30 Jun 2022
What to expect when a workplace dispute ends up in court. With Evan Davis.
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How to run a petrol station
Thu 23 Jun 2022
As fuel prices rise, Evan Davis looks at the economics of running a petrol station.
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Online Reviews
Thu 16 Jun 2022
Can we trust the wisdom of the crowd on online review platforms? Presented by Evan Davis.
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The price of bread
Thu 9 Jun 2022
The 'crust' of living: Evan Davis looks at the spiralling costs of baking a loaf of bread.
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Levelling Up
Thu 17 Mar 2022
Evan Davis and guests examine the prospects for business from this government priority.
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Russia and the global economy
Thu 3 Mar 2022
What will the invasion of Ukraine mean for the world's economy - and for us?
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Buy Now, Pay Later
Thu 24 Feb 2022
What's behind the explosion in popularity of Klarna and its competitors?
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The Price Shock
Thu 10 Feb 2022
Prices are rising - but are we heading into an unprecedented economic period?