Bouncebackability

Bouncebackability

From Wake Up to Money by BBC Radio 5 Live

June 1, 2026 · 52 min

About this episode

Felicity Hannah discusses the repayment of COVID loans with a small business owner and explores the decline of convertible cars while highlighting a UK tech company's participation in SXSW 2026.

Felicity Hannah speaks to a small business owner who has paid off their COVID loans and finds out how many of the government-backed loans handed out during the COVID pandemic have been repaid. She also looks at the demise of the convertible car and speaks to the boss of a UK technology company attending SXSW 2026 in London.

People in this episode

Host: Felicity Hannah

Guest: small business owner

Topics covered

  • small business
  • COVID loans
  • technology
  • SXSW
  • automotive industry

Keywords

  • COVID loans
  • small business
  • repayment
  • SXSW 2026
  • convertible car
  • technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UK technology company

Places: London

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