Wake Up to Money

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 50:17:23
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Synopsis

News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe

Episodes

  • Car Finance: After The Supreme Court

    04/08/2025 Duration: 51min

    The Financial Conduct Authority says the ultimate cost of the compensation scheme redressing drivers for being mis-sold car finance could be anywhere between £9 billion and £18 billion. Will Bain asks what the impact could be for both drivers and the industry.The future of one of England's historic football clubs hangs in the balance this morning after shareholders said Morecambe F.C. has "zero pounds in the bank" - we bring the latest and find out what the supporters' trust think.Plus, after 50 years working in brewing and hospitality, the outgoing chair of Fuller's, Michael Turner, tells us how the industries have changed.

  • Trump Tariff Deadline Passes

    01/08/2025 Duration: 53min

    As the deadline for Donald Trump's tariffs passes as we go on air, Felicity Hannah asks her panel to pick apart who got agreements and concessions across the line before the cut-off.Today's the day we find out the judgment on the ongoing car finance saga which could see billions of pounds paid to consumers in compensation. We hear from one of the lawyers representing customers.And after Deborah Meaden reveals some of her money mistakes, we ask you for some of yours.

  • Pay late, pay up

    31/07/2025 Duration: 52min

    Will Bain looks into a new Government announcement aimed at helping small businesses. It could see companies who persistently pay invoices late face fines. How big a problem is it, and will the plans actually make a difference? And the England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed the sale of six teams in The Hundred, with more than half a billion pounds set to be pumped into the domestic game - but is it sustainable?

  • Business of Sport with Sean Farrington

    30/07/2025 Duration: 38min

    Sean Farrington speaks to owner of Worcester City Women FC Nicole Allison and former Head of Women’s Football at The Football Association of Wales Lowri Roberts

  • Dream meme?

    30/07/2025 Duration: 29min

    Thanks to social media, Jet2 has been put on the radar of millions of people. They say "all publicity is good publicity"...We'll discuss how this might be affecting the airline in question.

  • Business of Sport with Sean Farrington

    23/07/2025 Duration: 34min

    Sean speaks to chief executive of British cycling brand Rapha, Fran Millar, and former World Cycling Road Race Champion and four-time British Road Race Champion Lizzie Deignan.

  • Business of Sport with Sean Farrington

    09/07/2025 Duration: 29min

    Sean takes a look at the rise of the use in technology in sport. From automated line-calling, VAR & AI data analytics - we ask how tech is shaping the future of sport.

  • Business of Sport with Sean Farrington

    02/07/2025 Duration: 33min

    Sean spoke to Padel boss Sam Kemp from R3 Sports, Women's football consultant Andrea Ekblad and Sportswear CEO Mike Tomkins from M&M Direct.

  • Review of the Business Year

    26/12/2024 Duration: 55min

    Will Bain presents a review of the business year with some of our best interviews from 2024, featuring the biggest stories in money and business this year.

  • Shein Slammed

    24/09/2024 Duration: 53min

    Sean Farrington sits down with Superdry boss Julian Dunkerton, who doesn't hold back on Shein. Plus The Friedkin Group has agreed a deal to buy Premier League club Everton.

  • Trials and Tribunals

    16/09/2024 Duration: 53min

    What do a football club, a media mogul and a social media giant all have in common?Fresh from another victory, Manchester City faces the start of hearings into its 115 alleged financial fair play charges today - Sean Farrington finds out what's in play.An American court will hear arguments on whether the US government can ban the Chinese social media giant TikTok from the country.And the children of an ageing media mogul fight for their stake in his news empire - no, it's not a smash-hit TV drama, but a court case involving Rupert Murdoch that gets under way on Monday. We hear what it could mean for the future of News Corp.

  • Does rail funding need a revamp?

    13/09/2024 Duration: 52min

    Felicity Hannah finds out if the private sector should fund a new rail link. And, after the success of the first spacewalk, is the sky the limit when it comes to space tourism?

  • Trump v Harris

    11/09/2024 Duration: 53min

    it’s just 8 weeks till the American Election and Trump and Harris go head to head in their first live TV debate. Plus the skills Olympics finally gets underway in Lyon, France.

  • Apple: Intelligent Thinking?

    10/09/2024 Duration: 53min

    Sean Farrington takes a look how Apple's latest gadgets will feature all things AI. Plus we find out why ASOS has been getting a lot of backlash online.

  • Building after Grenfell

    05/09/2024 Duration: 50min

    Will Bain looks at what has to change in construction following the Grenfell Inquiry.Elsewhere, the Chief Executive of Mountain Warehouse speaks about the company's latest acquisition and broader plans for US expansion, and live music's contribution to the UK economy topped £6bn for the first time last year.

  • The best of Wake Up To Money 2023

    01/01/2024 Duration: 56min

    Will Bain looks back at some of the highlights from Wake Up To Money in 2023. There's the story of the takeover of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft including an interview with the Microsoft President Brad Smith which made headlines around the world. Former England and Manchester United footballer Gary Neville explained why he's investing in property and the UK boss of Google Debbie Weinstein told us how AI is changing the world.

  • Wake Up To Money Special - Gary Neville

    06/07/2023 Duration: 35min

    He's most famous for his football career and more recently, his punditry, but Gary Neville is also hugely successful in the worlds of business and property developing.In this interview, he tells Sean Farrington about his plans for a new £400 million project in the centre of Manchester.They discuss how rising interest rates are affecting the building trade, why Gary feels the hospitality industry is paying the best wages it can afford to, and Gary’s new role on Dragons’ Den. This is an extended version of an interview first broadcast on Wake Up To Money on July 6th, 2023.

  • Wake Up To Money - Elon Musk

    12/04/2023 Duration: 48min

    The BBC's North America Technology Correspondent James Clayton talks exclusively to Elon Musk about Twitter. They discuss why he bought the social media site, controversy around tackling disinformation and the future for blue ticks.

  • Boardroom Stories: Sir Ian Livingston

    29/12/2022 Duration: 26min

    Sir Ian Livingstone talks to Rahul Tandon about founding Games Workshop and the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons. He reveals his collection of hundreds of board games as well as discussing the development of Tomb Raider.

  • Million By 30: Timothy Armoo, part 2

    17/08/2022 Duration: 46min

    Timothy Armoo talks to Sean Farrington about his decision to sell the business he founded in a multi-million pound deal. He discusses why he decided to sell, what he's learnt and his plans for what he's going to do next.

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