Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC
Simon Evans Goes To Market
- Radio stand-up / factual
- BBC Radio 4
- 2014 - 2021
- 24 episodes (6 series)
Simon Evans presents a comic series explaining and exploring modern economics. Also features Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and Timandra Harkness.
Simon Evans Goes To Market. Simon Evans. Copyright: BBC
Key details
- Genres
- Stand-Up, Factual
- Broadcast
- 2014 - 2021
- Channels
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 24 (6 series)
- Stars
- Simon Evans, Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and Timandra Harkness
- Writers
- Simon Evans, Benjamin Partridge, Andy Wolton and Guy Venables
- Producers
- Tilusha Ghelani, Claire Jones and Richard Morris
- Companies
Simon Evans sets himself the challenge to make economics funny in this comprehensive guide to global markets.
Each week, Simon takes on a different commodity market with a little help from Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and a guest expert.
By looking at four products that are so fundamental to our lives, the series brings us closer to understanding how the world economy affects us and how we affect it.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 15th May 2014 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
- Last new broadcast
- Tuesday 10th August 2021 at 6:30pm on BBC Radio 4
- Most recent repeats
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- Wednesday 18th August 2021 at 5:30am on Radio 4 Extra - Series 6, Episode 4
- Tuesday 17th August 2021 at 10:00pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 6, Episode 4
- Tuesday 17th August 2021 at 5:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 6, Episode 4
Recording details
- BBC Radio Theatre - Series 1 - 5
- Zoom (Virtual) - Series 6