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BBC World Service 4517 - Follow the Money: Why does chocolate cost so much?

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

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Published 05 Oct 2026

Duration 17:29

Episodes

4517-

Follow the Money: Why does chocolate cost so much?

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05 Oct 2026

4516-

Listen again: Bonds, heroes or villains?

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04 Oct 2026

4515-

Taking stock: How evicting an 87-year-old woman in Spain disrupted the debate on housing

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01 Oct 2026

4514-

Power Players: Can AI really regulate itself?

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30 Sep 2026

4513-

From blogger to billionaire, Canva's co-founder on what failures at Google Wave taught him

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29 Sep 2026

4512-

Follow the money: Why does an Oktoberfest beer cost €16?

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28 Sep 2026

4511-

Can Route 66 towns survive on nostalgia?

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27 Sep 2026

4510-

The birth of India's call centre industry

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26 Sep 2026

4509-

Taking stock: Trump and Xi face the trade test

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25 Sep 2026

4508-

Trump meets Xi: What's at stake?

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23 Sep 2026

4507-

Founders: The American who built his business in China

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22 Sep 2026

4506-

Follow the money: The journey of a $30 toy from China to America

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21 Sep 2026

4505-

From Mao and Nixon to Xi and Trump: A history of China-US trade

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20 Sep 2026

4504-

Taking Stock: Can Big Tech rivals be trusted to develop safe AI?

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17 Sep 2026

4503-

Power Players: Does Xbox have a future?

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16 Sep 2026

4502-

Can we control AI?

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15 Sep 2026

4501-

Follow the money: Why is a new Ebola vaccine taking so long to develop?

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14 Sep 2026

4500-

The cost of war: Inside Russia's economic unease

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13 Sep 2026

4499-

Bonus: Could AI chatbots help Asia's socially isolated youth?

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13 Sep 2026

4498-

Taking stock: Bad blood, bad neighbours and the return of Elizabeth Holmes

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10 Sep 2026

4497-

Power Players: Can new BP leadership steady the ship?

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09 Sep 2026

4496-

Founders: Marcia Kilgore on still fighting imposter syndrome despite Beauty Pie success

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08 Sep 2026

4495-

Follow the Money: Is a university degree worth the investment?

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07 Sep 2026

4494-

Who's afraid of the AI job-snatchers?

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06 Sep 2026

4493-

Taking Stock: Is everything about to get more expensive?

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03 Sep 2026

4492-

Power players: Can Premier League transfer spending keep breaking records?

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02 Sep 2026

4491-

Founders: Allison Ellsworth, co-founder of Poppi soft on the cider vinegar soft drinks that had PepsiCo paying $1.95bn

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01 Sep 2026

4490-

Follow the money: How China gained the competitive edge in EVs

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31 Aug 2026

4489-

Is Turkey's clothing industry unravelling at the seams?

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30 Aug 2026

4488-

Taking Stock: Is this really the Golden Age of AI?

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28 Aug 2026

4487-

Power players: Evergrande and the unraveling of China’s property boom

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26 Aug 2026

4486-

Founders: Nasty Gal's 'girl boss' on shoplifting, empire building and life after bankruptcy

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25 Aug 2026

4485-

Follow the money: What a dry Danube means for Europe’s energy

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24 Aug 2026

4484-

Are Europe and China heading for a trade war?

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23 Aug 2026

4483-

BONUS: What makes the LA Lakers worth so much money?

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23 Aug 2026

4482-

Taking Stock: What’s next for social media?

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20 Aug 2026

4481-

Power Players: The battle over AI's data centres

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19 Aug 2026

4480-

Founders: From sleeping under a bridge to SEO success in the age of AI

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18 Aug 2026

4479-

Follow the Money: What's driving up the cost of flying?

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17 Aug 2026

4478-

Are you a job hugger? Why workers are staying put

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16 Aug 2026

4477-

Taking Stock: The cost of heatwaves

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13 Aug 2026

4476-

Power Players: What's next for Guinness owner Diageo?

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12 Aug 2026

4475-

Founders: How Vitaminwater founder Mike Repole built a drinks empire

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11 Aug 2026

4474-

Too many offices, not enough homes: can conversions work?

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10 Aug 2026

4473-

Denmark is scrapping royal warrants. Will businesses miss them?

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09 Aug 2026

4472-

Taking stock: Global trade's new reality

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06 Aug 2026

4471-

Power Players: Why does Trump care about the Japanese yen?

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05 Aug 2026

4470-

Founders: Ola Sars from Beats Music to the soundtrack of hospitality

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04 Aug 2026

4469-

Follow the Money: Europe’s air-con economy

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03 Aug 2026

4468-

Sierra Leone: Tracking a drug kingpin

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02 Aug 2026

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