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The Bottom Line Episodes

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    The Ethics of Business

    Are 'ethical' businesses all they are cracked up to be? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

  2. Who Owns British Companies?

    Evan Davis and guests discuss who owns British companies and why that matters.

  3. Turning Tables

    Evan Davis and guests discuss why some restaurant chains thrive and others fail.

  4. The Shock of the New

    Evan Davis and guests discuss the relationship between science, business and consumers.

  5. How to Build a Bridge

    How do you build a bridge? Evan Davis asks three civil engineers.

  6. Sir Terry Leahy

    Evan Davis and an invited audience question Sir Terry Leahy, former CEO of Tesco.

  7. Department Stores

    Are you being served? Evan Davis and guests discuss the business of department stores.

  8. Pets Mean Pounds

    The UK spends 拢4.5 billion a year on pets. Where does the money go? Evan Davis chairs.

  9. Foreign Investment in the UK

    What do foreign companies bring to the UK? Evan Davis and guests explore the issue.

  10. Agents

    Evan Davis talks to three agents, in the fields of show business, football and books.

  11. Is there a business case for having a diverse workforce?

    What is the business case for having a diverse workforce? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

  12. Shake-up in the skies

    What is really going on in Europe's airline industry? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

  13. Batteries

    Is battery technology the key to a sustainable and emission free world? Evan Davis chairs.

  14. There's no business like show business

    There's no business like show business. Evan Davis examines why UK theatres are thriving.

  15. Cost cutting and business transformation

    What is the best way of cutting costs and transforming a business?

  16. Who's Sorry Now?

    When should a business leader apologise? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

  17. One Company, Many Brands

    Why do some companies have multiple brands? Evan Davis discusses with industry experts.

  18. Land - the mother of all monopolies

    Evan Davis presents the business magazine.

  19. When Robots Take our Jobs

    Will robots take our jobs? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

  20. Corporate Espionage

    How do businesses protect themselves from copyright infringement? With Evan Davis.

  21. The Future of Farming

    What is the future for UK farming? Evan Davis discusses with three food producers.

  22. The Bottom Line: Can We Trust Big Business?

    Is it time to trust big business? Evan Davies asks the former head of BP, Lord Browne.

  23. Britain's nuclear future

    Britain's multi-billion pound nuclear dream. Three nuclear rivals join Evan Davis.

  24. Migrant Entrepreneurs

    Migrants create one in seven businesses in the UK. Evan Davis meets three of them.

  25. Fintech

    Does financial services technology - fintech - pose a threat to traditional banking?

  26. The Secrets of Fixing a Price

    From budget airline seats to insurance, Evan Davis discovers the secrets of pricing.

  27. How does stuff get to us?

    A hidden industry that makes globalisation work: Evan Davis and guests discuss logistiscs.

  28. The UK Space Industry

    Evan Davis does some black sky thinking as he hears about the growing UK space industry.

  29. Managing Workplace Relationships

    How do you manage employees who have become involved in a relationship?

  30. The Challenges of Running a Charity

    The challenges of running a charity. Evans Davis meets the experts.

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