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State of the Strait
May 5, 2026
53m 16s
Business Daily: AI, biohacking, global labour shortages and deepfake fraud
May 4, 2026
57m 04s
Renters' Rights the Wrongs?
May 1, 2026
52m 56s
Snooker loopy
Apr 30, 2026
51m 51s
King of the Hill
Apr 29, 2026
51m 58s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/5/26 | State of the Strait | The latest on the back-and-forth claims and denials between the US and Iran. Sean Farrington also looks into how an operation to guide ships out of the Strait of Hormuz could work. We look into what a potential $55.5bn takeover of eBay could mean. And Wake Up To Money visits the prison with more working inmates than any other. | 53m 16s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | Business Daily: AI, biohacking, global labour shortages and deepfake fraud | A selection of Business Daily programmes looking at AI power struggles, biohacking, global labour shortages and deepfake fraud. | 57m 04s | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | Renters' Rights the Wrongs?✨ | Renters' Rightslandlords+5 | — | Brighton & Hove AlbionBBC Radio 5 Live | — | Renters' Rights Actlandlords+5 | — | 52m 56s | |
| 4/30/26 | Snooker loopy✨ | oil pricestech earnings+3 | — | chalkUK+2 | — | oil pricestech companies+3 | — | 51m 51s | |
| 4/29/26 | King of the Hill✨ | King's visitoil supply+4 | Scottish National Party Minister for Public Finance | Opec | USUAE | KingUS Congress+5 | — | 51m 58s | |
| 4/28/26 | Fit for a king✨ | business in the USpolitical parties+3 | Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer | USLondon | businessKing Charles+5 | — | 53m 24s | |
| 4/27/26 | Flying on fumes✨ | jet fuel costsemergency services+4 | boss of multiple pharmacists | Air Ambulances UKThe Devil Wears Prada+1 | IranMiddle East | jet fuelemergency services+6 | — | 51m 37s | |
| 4/24/26 | Going down & Going under?✨ | Warner Brothers DiscoveryParamount takeover+4 | — | Warner Brothers DiscoveryParamount+3 | — | Warner Brothers DiscoveryParamount+7 | — | 52m 25s | |
| 4/23/26 | Pret Sounds✨ | cost pressuresenergy crisis+3 | — | Pret a MangerPlaid Cymru | Asian economies | Pret a Mangercost pressures+3 | — | 52m 59s | |
| 4/22/26 | Federal reservations✨ | Federal Reservesustainable fuel+3 | — | FIFA | — | Federal ReserveKevin Warsh+4 | — | 52m 33s | |
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| 4/21/26 | Picking a new Apple✨ | AppleTim Cook+3 | Robert Jenrick | AppleReform UK | — | AppleTim Cook+3 | — | 53m 16s | |
| 4/20/26 | Food for thought✨ | food price inflationenergy prices+3 | — | BBC Radio 5 LiveBridgerton | — | food inflationenergy bills+3 | — | 52m 42s | |
| 4/17/26 | Pint pressure✨ | CO2 shortagespint shortage+5 | — | ChancellorPokémon+2 | Las Vegas | CO2 shortagepint shortage+6 | — | 52m 52s | |
| 4/16/26 | LIV - or let die?✨ | LIV GolfBank of England+4 | — | LIV GolfSaudi Arabia's Sovereign Wealth Fund+3 | UK | LIV GolfSaudi Arabia+5 | — | 51m 17s | |
| 4/15/26 | Mythos vs Reality✨ | AI technologyoperating systems+3 | — | AnthropicUK video gaming industry | — | AI engineAnthropic+4 | — | 52m 36s | |
| 4/14/26 | Trouble in the Strait | Sean Farrington get the latest following the US blockade of Iran's Ports. We bring you the legal reaction to the US and Iranian operations in the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, a Gulf-based business owner tells us how the conflict is affecting there chain of pubs and cafés in the region.Elsewhere we gets the Trade body reaction to the EU's new Entry-Exit System became fully operational on Friday. And hears from one company who are putting specialist artificial intelligence robots into its boardroom. | 53m 13s | ||||||
| 4/13/26 | Strait talk | Will Bain hears the latest on the war in the Middle East, its impact on UK households, the British steel industry, and farmers. Elsewhere, a ban on Premier League football clubs featuring gambling companies as their main shirt sponsors begins next season. | 51m 47s | ||||||
| 4/10/26 | Oil in troubled waters | With attacks on Lebanon signalling peace in the Middle East is yet to be guaranteed, Sean Farrington will be discussing what it all means for the economy at home and abroad. In Ireland, anger at fuel prices rises has turned into blockades of depots and roads. We'll be hearing from an industry boss about what's at the heart of the protests. And why sneaking out of the office to watch the cricket no longer means dodging work. We'll be finding out all about the cricket stadium that doubles as a co-working space. | 51m 26s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | The Shipping Forecast | A tentative two-week ceasefire in the Middle East has seen global oil and gas prices cool, but how easy will it be to convince shipping companies the Strait of Hormuz is now safe to navigate? Sean Farrington investigates. The conflict has also sparked an interest in electric vehicles in the UK. The boss of the country's biggest car sales platform tells us why Chinese EV manufacturers could be the biggest beneficiaries. And, running a Marathon is quite a feat. But that's not enough for the boss of London's big race. He tells us why they're expanding abroad. | 52m 32s | ||||||
| 4/8/26 | Middle East Ceasefire | Sean Farrington looks at the impact of a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US. Plus, what could the takeover of Universal Music Group mean for the music industry? | 52m 40s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 | Deal or No Deal | Sean Farrington gets the latest analysis as the US deadline for Iran to make a deal approaches. We’ll also explore how the ongoing war is affecting one company’s ambitions to expand in the Middle East.Elsewhere, we’ll have insight into the latest six-day strike by resident doctors in England, which begins today, and the potential impact on patients.And as spring arrives, we hear from a farmer offering the public the chance to pick their own tulips. | 51m 51s | ||||||
| 12/30/25 | 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 started the company 65 years ago and made it into one of the UK's biggest private businesses. He was knighted for his services to business and charity in 2011.He'd long stepped down as Chief Executive of Reed by then, handing over the reins to his son, James, in 1997.Sean Farrington sat down with James to look back on the life of his Dad - and how they navigated being part of the same team at work as well as at home... something that will sound familiar to so many across the country. | 26m 58s | ||||||
| 9/3/25 |  Business of Sport with Sean Farrington | Sean Farrington has a look at the money behind sport - this week: mass-participation events.It's big business - from the thousands of competitors that sign up to take part, to managing the event itself, to the fundraising.Sean hears from Paul Foster, the Chief Executive of The Great Run Company - the company behind the Great North Run and many other events across the country. He'll also speak to Nick Tuppen, Chief Executive of Threshold Sports, one of the UK's fastest-growing active events agencies who coordinate more than 50 mass participation events per year.Producers: Stefan Jajecznyk & Olivia Baron | 43m 20s | ||||||
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