The Bottom Line Episodes Available now
Lessons of Theranos
What can we learn from how one medical start-up fooled Silicon Valley and the world?
The investment industry - luck or judgement?
Looking under the bonnet of the UK investment industry. Do investors get a good deal?
The discounters
How discounters like Aldi, Poundland and B&M Bargains are thriving on the high street.
Pivoting
Can a sudden change in direction save a new company?
Commerce and Crime
What do the worlds of business and crime have in common?
The Fitness Industry
Who wins and loses in the cut-throat exercise market? Evan Davis and guests discuss.
The Last Mile
The journey is expensive and fiddly. How are goods and services delivered to our homes?
Anti-Biotic Resistance
Is economics one of the reasons for the growth in antibiotic resistance? With Evan Davis.
Planning for uncertainty
Can business plan for uncertainty? Evan Davis and guests discuss
Feedback frenzy
How do ratings and review sites alter the relationship between businesses and consumers?