Off your bike?
Wake Up To Money
BBC
4.1 • 775 Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Will Bain explores if two-wheeled commuters will pay the price in the budget, after reports suggest the Chancellor is planning to introduce a cap on the cost of bikes that can be bought through cycle to work schemes.
Shares in Disney took a knock after the entertainment giant posted results. Will looks at their stand-off with YouTube TV and how the transition to digital affecting the company.
And our weekly panel looks at the big stories from the week, including a couple of key bits of economic data.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:07.0 | Hello, I'm Emma Barnett. For most of my career, I've been on live radio, and I love it. |
| 0:13.3 | But I've always wondered, what if we'd had more time? How much deeper does the story go? |
| 0:19.2 | I remember having this very sharp thought |
| 0:21.7 | that what you do right now, |
| 0:23.6 | this is it, this defines your life. |
| 0:26.0 | I'm ready to talk and ready to listen. |
| 0:28.3 | I'm insulted by how little the medical community |
| 0:32.1 | is ever bothered with this. |
| 0:33.9 | Ready to talk with me, Emma Barnard, |
| 0:35.6 | is my new podcast. |
| 0:37.0 | Listen on BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:44.0 | Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live. |
| 0:47.8 | Good morning. Welcome to Wake Up to Money. Have you ever used the cycle to work scheme? We'll be taking a look at reports the Chancellor. |
| 0:54.6 | Might be amount to put the brakes on parts of it in the upcoming budget. Also on the program today, Disney, |
| 1:00.0 | we're going to be chatting about the US Entertainment Giant as its shares take a bit of a lot |
| 1:04.6 | wobble. We will be trying to work out why. And we've had a whole host of data this week, |
| 1:09.8 | haven't we? From GDP to jobs and unemployment figures, we'll run through the main talking points with our Friday panel in just a moment right here on Wake Up to Money. |
| 1:18.6 | Wake Up to Money with Will Bade. |
| 1:22.3 | Morning, welcome to Wake Up to Money on Friday the 14th of November. |
| 1:26.0 | Just gone 5 o'clock in the morning. |
| 1:27.4 | We're with you this morning. Thanks as always for being with us as we round out what's been another really busy week, hasn't it? Lots for our panel, our Friday panel, to look back on this week with the slow in growth figures, unemployment on the rise. Of course, we're inside two weeks to the budget as well, how much of that is factoring into all of that as well |
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