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🗓️ 24 January 2025
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Felicity Hannah speaks to a panel of guests about the headline news stories of the week: from US President Trump’s inauguration to declining consumer confidence.
Also, what makes a good slogan? Felicity speaks to the man responsible for the iconic catch phrase 'should’ve gone to Specsavers'.
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0:38.5 | BBC sounds music radio podcasts wake up to money from BBC five live hello welcome to wake up to |
0:50.1 | money the number of firms in the UK reporting financial distress is up 50% between September |
0:56.5 | and December. We will find out why. Then, you might have noticed there's a new president |
1:01.0 | in the White House. Business leaders, of course, have been meeting at the World Economic Forum |
1:05.7 | in Davos. We will get into what all that means for us in our Friday panel. Plus, we'll be finding out what the |
1:12.3 | most memorable ad slogans are with the man behind this iconic phrase. |
1:17.5 | Playing too much for glasses should have gone to Spexite. Let me know the slogans that live |
1:22.2 | rent-free in your head. Wake Up to Money with Felicity Hannah. Very good morning to you. |
1:28.7 | It is Wake Up to Money. |
1:30.0 | It's Friday the 24th of January. |
1:32.2 | It's four minutes past five. |
1:34.1 | It's really windy. |
1:36.0 | If you are planning to travel this morning, especially if you're in Northern Ireland or Scotland, |
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