Business

Last Edited: 30-Sep-2019 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recordings are good unless otherwise indicated.

Business, Retail
Shop Talk
Date Title Cast Parameters


30-May-2003

31-Jan-2005
07-Feb-2005

Gosling in Retail

Barrow-in-Furness, Morecambe and Leicester
Ray Gosling
Produced by Bob Dickinson



MISSED

28:47, 26992, S
28:39, 26865, S

Discovery
Travel & Leisure
2005
ITV
The World's Largest Casino --
The Venetian in Las Vegas

narrated by Ben Miller
produced and directed by Bob Hasentufel

ID-DMR-012
MP4 VIDEO
45:10, 461319

BBC R4
07-Jan-2007 to
04-Feb-2007
Market Forces
  1. East Street, Southwark, London
  2. Faversham
  3. Thetford
  4. Plymouth
  5. Brighton
Gregg Wallace
Produced by Neil George

13:32, 12698, S
13:39, 12798, S
13:57, 13089, S
14:00, 13131, S
13:48, 12947, S
30-Jul-2007 to
27-Aug-2007
Twenty-Four Seven (24/7)
Vera Frankl
Producers Rebecca Hodson and Vera Frankl
5 files
1:09:30, 63.6 MB, S
BBC R4
21-Jan-2008 to
25-Jan-2008
Backstreet Business, The
  1. Cardiff, Shark repellent
  2. The Cotswolds, harpsichords
  3. South Wales, the dental industry
  4. Edinburgh, bowls repair workshop
  5. The magic industry
Nicola Heywood Thomas
produced by Steve Groves

14:00, 13139, S
14:10, 13287, S
13:49, 12960, S
13:55, 13056, S
14:10, 13294, S
14-Mar-2011
Mr Tesco: The Legacy of Terry Leahy
Presenter: Damian Reece
Producer: Liz Carney

27:45, 26028, S
18-Jul-2012
White Stiletto Dreams
Cathy FitzGerald, David Eldridge
Producers: Cathy FitzGerald and Matt Thompson

27:36, 25833, S
21-Aug-2012
The Future Is Halal
Navid Akhtar
Producer Mukti Jain Campion

36:41, 34326, S
11-Dec-2012
Pound Shops R Us
Jonty Bloom
Produced by Jim Carey

27:38, 25869, S

Business, Corporate

Bottom Line
In Business
Lucy Kellaway's History of Office Life
Working from Home

Date Title Cast Parameters
26-Jul-2004
The Mysteries of Recruitment
Laurie Taylor, Peter Donaldson
reader Anthony Hyde
produced by John Goudy

28:08, 26380, S
10-Aug-2004
Life Skills 2 Getting on in Business
Graham Easton
produced by Alexandra Feacham

28:10, 26417, S
11-Mar-2005
Designed in Britain, Built in Japan
Corinne Julius
Produced by Robin Reed

27:58, 26227, S
05-Sep-2006
12-Sep-2006

Bugging the Boardroom
Corporate and industrial espionage

Allan Urry
Produced by David Lewis

37:15, 34930, S
37:06, 34783, S

07-Aug-2007
Risk, Rigour and Reward –
Private Equity Companies

Michael Robinson
Produced by Liz Carney

37:17, 34969, S
13-Aug-2007
Changing the Rules
Women in Business

Margaret Heffernan
Produced by John Byrne

28:01, 26279, S
05-Jan-2008
Travels with Cap’n Bob
Robert Maxwell

Julia Langdon
produced by Chris Bond

28:32, 26760, S
04-Jan-2010 to
08-Jan-2010

Beatrix Potter Guide to Business, The
  1. The Startup Duck
  2. Kings of Credit
  3. Keeping Track of Stuff
  4. The Perils of Success
  5. Tiddly Widdly Widdly Mrs Tittlemouse
Presented and produced by Richard Collins
Rachel Atkins, Sarah Markland, Hazel Ellerby,
Sam Dale, Tom Bevan
Dramatised scenes written by John Peacock
Directed by Celia de Wolff

13:56, 13065, S
13:48, 12945, S
13:49, 12954, S
13:53, 13018, S
13:42, 12856, S

30-Mar-2010
How Myers-Briggs Conquered the Office
Mariella Frostrup
produced by Lucy Adam

27:45, 26023, S
16-Sep-2010
17-Sep-2010
Can Pay, Will Pay
  1. why pay at the top has got so high
  2. The setting of pay levels
Danny Finkelstein
Producer: Giles Edwards, Jane Ashley
41:40, 39079, S
41:58, 39350, S
01-Nov-2010 Sack 'Em Winifred Robinson
Producer: Giles Edwards
27:43, 25997, S
15-Nov-2010
22-Nov-2010
The New MBAs Mark Whittaker
Producer: Mike Hally
27:58, 26229, S
27:53, 26151, S
03-Jan-2012
Inside Fortress Bill --
the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Katie Derham
Producer: David Prest

36:34, 34220, S
04-Jan-2012
11-Jan-2012

Among the Managers (football)
Robert Peston
produced by David Stenhouse

27:46, 25987, S
27:46, 25982, S

17-Mar-2010 to
31-Mar-2010
Cadbury is Our Longbridge Miles Warde 27:53, 26146, S
27:55, 26173, S
27:35, 25874, S
14-Mar-2011
21-Mar-2011
Cadbury Kraft: A Year On Miles Warde
produced by Emma Harding and Miles Warde
27:57, 26208, S
27:18, 25607, S
05-Aug-2013
The Homeworker
Lucy Mangan
Producer Lucy Lunt

27:43, 25933, S
13-Aug-2013
The Lending Game
Chris Bowlby
produced by Fiona Leach

36:48, 34429, S