Simon Evans Goes To Market


Simon Evans sets himself the challenge to make economics funny in this comprehensive guide to global markets.  In each episode, Simon takes on a different commodity market with a little help from Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and a guest expert. Presented over 6 series, the latest being broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2021. Written and presented by Simon Evans Additional material by Dan Evans Production co-ordination by Cherlynn Andrew-Wilfred Producer: Richard Morris A BBC Studios Production

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Land 27:46
Grain 27:54
Gold 27:46
Oil 27:42
Alcohol 27:37
Tobacco 27:37
Coffee 27:42
Sugar 27:33
Youth 27:48
Marriage 27:35
Parenthood 27:49
Death 27:45
Social Media 27:39
Tax Free 27:53
Philanthropy 27:50
The Cost of Health 27:56
Adam Smith 27:35
Karl Marx 27:44
John Maynard Keynes 27:46
Smith, Marx And Keynes 27:21
The Super Rich 27:50
The High Street 27:45
Theatre 27:48
Innovation 27:50