The Bottom Line Podcast
Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with people at the top giving insight into what matters
Episodes to download
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Brave or Naive?
Thu 14 Jul 2016
Lessons learned from pursuing the entrepreneurial dream, presented by Evan Davis.
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The Price of Life
Thu 7 Jul 2016
How do drugs companies and the NHS decide the value of prescription medicines?
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Life after Brexit
Thu 30 Jun 2016
How will the vote to leave the EU affect businesses big and small? Evan Davis presents.
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How to Negotiate
Thu 23 Jun 2016
Evan Davis and guests discuss the skills and techniques needed to reach a win-win deal.
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The Finance of Films
Thu 16 Jun 2016
From script to screen: how to finance a film. Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Old Dog, New Tricks
Thu 9 Jun 2016
How big businesses are 'incubating' tech start-ups in an attempt to innovate.
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Profit or plunder?
Thu 2 Jun 2016
Asset management - or asset stripping? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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EU Referendum
Thu 26 May 2016
Whether it is trade deals or red tape, how does EU membership help or hinder UK business?
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Life after a Blockbuster
Thu 24 Mar 2016
How to sustain business success after achieving a blockbuster hit in apps, drugs and oil.
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Lonely at the Top?
Thu 17 Mar 2016
What goes on between a manager and his or her coach? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Tax Avoidance
Thu 3 Mar 2016
How much tax should global companies like Google and Starbucks pay in the UK?
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Now We Are Ten
Thu 25 Feb 2016
A look back on how the business world has changed in the past decade. Evan Davis presents.
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Customer Service
Thu 11 Feb 2016
Recovering from a reputation for poor customer service. Evan Davis and guests.
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Renewable Energy
Thu 4 Feb 2016
The green energy firms generating power from the sun, the wind and from cheese.
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Managing the Boardroom
Thu 28 Jan 2016
How should company boards operate, and what is the best way to make them work?
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The Northern Powerhouse
Thu 19 Nov 2015
Can the Northern Powerhouse solve the North-South divide? Evan Davis hosts from Manchester
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Breaking the Mould
Thu 12 Nov 2015
Rewriting the rules: Evan Davis and guests discuss what it takes to break the mould.
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Fast Fashion
Thu 5 Nov 2015
How do fast fashion brands deliver the latest trends in double-quick time?
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Financial Engineering
Thu 29 Oct 2015
Can clever maths create value from nothing? Evan Davis and guests look at modern finance.
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Sponsorship
Thu 22 Oct 2015
Companies like BP and Aviva use sponsorship to promote their brands. How effective is it?
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Going Public
Thu 15 Oct 2015
Royal Mail, Saga and the AA have all floated on the stock market. How must they adapt?
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Crisis at VW: A Bottom Line Special
Wed 7 Oct 2015
The Volkswagen crisis discussed by Evan Davis and guests.
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Art and the Business of Taste
Thu 1 Oct 2015
Who decides what art is worth? Evan Davis talks to a panel including artist Grayson Perry.
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Supermarkets
Thu 23 Jul 2015
Food deflation, more discount grocers and continuing price wars, who wins long term?
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Entrepreneurs and Education
Thu 16 Jul 2015
How to get to the top in business after being bottom of the class at school.
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Newspapers - to pay or not to pay?
Sat 11 Jul 2015
How are newspapers adapting to digital technologies? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Newspapers - to pay or not to pay?
Thu 9 Jul 2015
How are newspapers adapting to digital technologies? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
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Burger Battles
Thu 2 Jul 2015
Evan Davis and guests discuss the changing face of the British fast-food market.
