Understand Podcast
In a new ten-part series, Tim Hayward takes a mind-altering look at the science, culture, history - and future - of psychedelics.
NEW in Understand - The Trip
The story of psychedelics. It's a unique moment. After decades of taboo and blanket illegality, policymakers and research institutions are taking these substances seriously. As a new dawn of psychedelic treatment beckons, Tim Hayward makes a personal journey into how we got here and where this is all heading.
Understand from 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 - unravelling the complexities of the biggest stories and subjects that really matter right now.
Episodes to download
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4. Bonds, Gilts, Stocks and Shares—The Economy
Fri 4 Nov 2022
Who lends the government money and why? And what exactly does the stock market do?
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3. Economic Growth and GDP—The Economy
Fri 4 Nov 2022
What is economic growth, and what happens if there isn鈥檛 any?
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2. Interest Rates and Mortgage Rates—The Economy
Thu 3 Nov 2022
What鈥檚 the Bank of England got to do with mortgage rates?
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1. Inflation—The Economy
Thu 3 Nov 2022
What is inflation, why does it matter, and is someone to blame if it goes up?
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Trailer—The Economy
Mon 31 Oct 2022
Everything you need to know about the economy and what it means for you.
