Wake Up to Money Podcast
News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe
Episodes to download
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Parking Mad?
Yesterday
Will the government's new measures on private car parks go far enough to protect drivers?
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France in flames
Monday
As demonstrations engulf France, we investigate the economic crisis behind the protests.
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Apple 'i' order
Friday
Pre-orders for the iPhone Duo can be placed today. Who will buy Apple's newest device?
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Old Rules; new rules
Last Thursday
Sean Farrington examines oil flows though Hormuz, after increasing attacks on shipping.
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The Price of Honey
Last Wednesday
Sean Farrington looks at English football after the regulator says clubs are on the edge.
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Cost of Flopping
Last Tuesday
Sean Farrington delves into the latest IMF outlook for the UK economy.
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Brad Smith - Microsoft President
Mon 12 Oct 2026
Will Bain examines the financial predicament facing the chancellor ahead of the budget
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Eyes Down
Fri 9 Oct 2026
Felicity Hannah looks at the week's biggest business stories with her expert panel.
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Balancing the books
Thu 8 Oct 2026
The London Stock Exchange boss tells us that gloom has had an impact on London listings.
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A-SOS
Wed 7 Oct 2026
Sean Farrington shares the latest developments on the apparent cyber attack on ASOS.
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Wakefield Winners
Tue 6 Oct 2026
Sean Farrington speaks to the owner of Wakefield Trinity after its Rugby Super League win
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Marked absent
Fri 2 Oct 2026
Felicity Hannah looks at how AI tools are putting school photography businesses at risk.
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Full tank? Empty bank
Thu 1 Oct 2026
Sean Farrington takes a look at how energy costs are feeding through to the economy.
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Speeches & breaches
Wed 30 Sep 2026
Sean Farrington delves into the detail of the Prime Minister's party conference address.
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Gridlocked?
Tue 29 Sep 2026
The PM launches a plan with the aim of helping businesses connect to the grid faster.
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Avanti West Toast
Mon 28 Sep 2026
Will Bain hears what the nationalisation of Avanti West Coast will mean for the railways.
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Splitting the fuel bill?
Fri 25 Sep 2026
What could a ban on US exports of diesel mean for the UK economy?
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Grape Expectations
Thu 24 Sep 2026
Sean Farrington breaks down what’s at stake when Presidents Trump and Xi meet.
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Shutdowns and shortages
Wed 23 Sep 2026
Sean Farrington explores the potential impacts of an industrial giant's production pause.
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Flights and heights
Tue 22 Sep 2026
Sean Farrington looks into the latest technical problem causing disruptions to UK flights.
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The Andy Burnham Interview
Wed 12 Aug 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to Wake Up to Money’s Felicity Hannah.
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Sir Alec Reed
Tue 30 Dec 2025
James Reed reflects on the life of his father, Sir Alec Reed, founder of Reed Group
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Business of Sport with Sean Farrington—Business of Sport
Wed 3 Sep 2025
Sean Farrington has a look at the money behind sport.
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Business of Sport with Sean Farrington
Wed 20 Aug 2025
A look into the world of the Premier League as the 2025-26 season kicks off
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Business of Sport with Sean Farrington
Wed 30 Jul 2025
A look into the world of Women's Football after the Lionesses' Euro 2025 victory
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Business of Sport with Sean Farrington
Wed 23 Jul 2025
A look at cycling as the final Tour de France on free-to-air TV is broadcast.
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Business of Sport with Sean Farrington
Wed 2 Jul 2025
A look at the money behind Women's Euros and the fast growing world of Padel.
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Review of the Business Year
Fri 27 Dec 2024
Will Bain presents a review of the business year with some of our best interviews.