Episodes
| Series | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bracelets for Bullets | 20180815 | Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve explore government debt. Why did an anonymous mother send her bracelet to the government to be turned into a bullet? How are you lending the government money without even realising? And when should you be worried about how much debt the government is in?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. | |
| 01 | Bracelets for Bullets | 20180815 | 20180811 (R4) | Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve explore government debt. Why did an anonymous mother send her bracelet to the government to be turned into a bullet? How are you lending the government money without even realising? And when should you be worried about how much debt the government is in?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | Bracelets for Bullets | 20180815 | 20180812 (R4) | Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve explore government debt. Why did an anonymous mother send her bracelet to the government to be turned into a bullet? How are you lending the government money without even realising? And when should you be worried about how much debt the government is in?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why an Essex mum wanted her jewellery melted down and what it says about government debt. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | Coffins Full of Car Keys | 20180829 | Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of interest rates. Why did they lead to coffins full of car getting sent to the US Federal Reserve? What factors affect what you have to pay on your loans? And what do your film choices say about why you decide to borrow?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. | |
| 01 | Coffins Full of Car Keys | 20180829 | 20180825 (R4) | Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of interest rates. Why did they lead to coffins full of car getting sent to the US Federal Reserve? What factors affect what you have to pay on your loans? And what do your film choices say about why you decide to borrow?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | Coffins Full of Car Keys | 20180829 | 20180826 (R4) | Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of interest rates. Why did they lead to coffins full of car getting sent to the US Federal Reserve? What factors affect what you have to pay on your loans? And what do your film choices say about why you decide to borrow?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Why we have interest rates, how we misunderstand them - and a curious coffin connection. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | How Buying Cocaine Helps the Government | 20180808 | The surprising story of GDP and whether it's time to change how we measure our economy.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve look at how we quantify economic success. Should dodgy drug deals be included? What is Steve's contribution to GDP? And should we ban people who pinch too many of your crisps?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
The surprising story of GDP and whether it is time to change how we measure our economy. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. | |
| 01 | How Buying Cocaine Helps the Government | 20180808 | 20180804 (R4) | The surprising story of GDP and whether it's time to change how we measure our economy.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve look at how we quantify economic success. Should dodgy drug deals be included? What is Steve's contribution to GDP? And should we ban people who pinch too many of your crisps?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
The surprising story of GDP and whether it is time to change how we measure our economy. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | How Buying Cocaine Helps the Government | 20180808 | 20180805 (R4) | The surprising story of GDP and whether it's time to change how we measure our economy.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this edition, Ayeisha and Steve look at how we quantify economic success. Should dodgy drug deals be included? What is Steve's contribution to GDP? And should we ban people who pinch too many of your crisps?
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
The surprising story of GDP and whether it is time to change how we measure our economy. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | How Condoms Can Cost a Week's Wages | 20180822 | Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of inflation. They'll explain how hyperinflation is affecting how Venezuelans have sex, why you can't afford a ticket to see your favourite band in concert anymore and why a sale on sofas isn't always a good thing.
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. | |
| 01 | How Condoms Can Cost a Week's Wages | 20180822 | 20180818 (R4) | Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of inflation. They'll explain how hyperinflation is affecting how Venezuelans have sex, why you can't afford a ticket to see your favourite band in concert anymore and why a sale on sofas isn't always a good thing.
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |
| 01 | How Condoms Can Cost a Week's Wages | 20180822 | 20180819 (R4) | Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else.
Economics with Subtitles is your everyday guide to economics and why you should care. In this show, Ayeisha and Steve make sense of inflation. They'll explain how hyperinflation is affecting how Venezuelans have sex, why you can't afford a ticket to see your favourite band in concert anymore and why a sale on sofas isn't always a good thing.
Producers: Simon Maybin & Phoebe Keane
Inflation can change your sex life - and pretty much everything else. Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Steve Bugeja present an everyday guide to economics. |