Episodes

  • Going For Gold!

    Going For Gold!
    Jul 19 2024

    Ahead of the Paris Olympics, Ben and Dave look at TeamGB. Reviewing their performance targets, an efficient funding strategy and value for money in sport.

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    52 mins
  • Dealing with Exam Results

    Dealing with Exam Results
    Jul 16 2024

    If you are awaiting exam results, Ben and Dave discuss what to anticipate to guide you on the next steps.

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    45 mins
  • Insider Dealing - Getting an unfair advantage from privileged information

    Insider Dealing - Getting an unfair advantage from privileged information
    Jul 2 2024

    The current investigation on who knew the date of the general election and whether this information was used to bet on the date in advance, has clear similarities to "insider dealing" within the finance world.

    In this episode, Ben and Dave explore the ethics and legal implications of using or sharing confidential information to gain a financial advantage.

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    46 mins
  • Rising Prices, Rising Concerns: The Inflation Impact

    Rising Prices, Rising Concerns: The Inflation Impact
    Jun 25 2024

    Ben and Dave, delve into the details of the current inflation rates. They analyse the factors driving the recent surge in prices, explore the impacts on different sectors of the economy, and debate the potential long-term effects on consumers and businesses.

    Links mentioned in the episode: Consumer price inflation basket of goods and services - Office for National Statistics

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    49 mins
  • Syllabus updates: Managing Change in Your Studies

    Syllabus updates: Managing Change in Your Studies
    Jun 21 2024

    In this episode, Ben and Dave delve into the recent syllabus changes and offer valuable insights on managing these adjustments in your studies.

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    44 mins
  • Euro 2024: Football and Its Ripple Effects

    Euro 2024: Football and Its Ripple Effects
    Jun 12 2024
    In this episode, Ben and Dave look at the upcoming European Football Championships, diving into some of the economic, social and environmental aspects of the tournament. Links discussed in the episode: Help for problems with gambling - NHS (www.nhs.uk) UEFA EURO 2024 aims to set benchmark with environmental, social and governance strategy | UEFA.com https://www.vouchercodes.co.uk/savings-guides/guides-reports/mens-uefa-euro-2024-spending-report#the-scotland-games
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Swift Success: A Taylor Swift Special

    Swift Success: A Taylor Swift Special
    May 28 2024

    In this episode, Ben and Dave delve into Taylor Swift's phenomenal success and explore the business dynamics of the music industry. They also discuss the impact of her tours on the countries she visits.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Unlocking Exam Success: Understanding Exam Questions

    Unlocking Exam Success: Understanding Exam Questions
    May 21 2024

    In this episode, Ben and Dave decode the art of understanding exam questions.

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    30 mins