Pub quizzed

Wake Up To Money

BBC

Business

4.1 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Greene King boss Nick McKenzie sits down with Felicity Hannah to talk about the pub trade, changing drinking habits and business taxes. Also, Sam Fender's People Watching picked up the 2025 Mercury Prize for best album. But in an era of music-streaming does the long player still make sense? We hear the thoughts of the boss of one of the legendary names in music retail. And, we debate the week's business and economic stories with our regular experts' panel.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:06.1	Can I just say?
0:07.6	You're about to listen to a BBC podcast.
0:10.0	It's such a wonderful listen.
0:11.7	So nice.
0:12.5	There are loads more like it on BBC Sounds.
0:14.8	Different paces, different heights, the roof is buckling.
0:17.9	Where you can also listen to live sports commentary.
0:20.2	It's right foot goes for goal.
0:21.6	Oh!
0:22.7	And then enjoy even more podcasts full of analysis and reaction to the big stories.
0:27.7	The stat that is astonishing is they ended with the lowest amount of possession.
0:31.2	And she's had to live with that.
0:32.8	So if you love sport, a passion, it's almost like a religion.
0:35.8	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:39.7	Sort of expecting that every week now.
0:44.2	Wake Up to Money from BBC 5 Live.
0:56.3	Hello, welcome to Wake Up to Money. We got there in the end. It is good Friday fod for today. We'll talk music, betting shops and the pub.
1:02.2	Our big call is to say, you know, don't give us surprises. That is the message to the Chancellor from the Chief Executive of one of Britain's biggest brewers and pub chains. We will hear more
1:07.3	from Green King's Nick McKenzie later in the show. And there will have been plenty of packed pubs in Newcastle last night,
1:14.1	where the winner of this year's Mercury Prize was announced.
1:16.9	The winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize is Sam Fender!
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