Under the influence
Wake Up to Money
BBC
4.4 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Sean Farrington talks to YouTuber, influencer and investor Caspar Lee about respect and recognition in an industry reckoned to support 45,000 jobs. And on the day after the Football Governance Bill becomes law, we ask a sport finance expert if the changes will make a real difference to those fans fed up with how their clubs are run. Also, water, water everywhere, not a moment to think. After the Independent Water Commission's deluge of recommendations for the water industry, we ask a consumer champion what the changes might mean to you the customer.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Mariana Spring, the BBC's social media investigations correspondent. |
| 0:06.0 | In my podcast, I've been investigating what happened to the daughter of a conspiracy theorist who died having rejected chemotherapy. |
| 0:13.0 | It would mean the world to me if I could make it that she wasn't just another in the long line of people that die in this way. |
| 0:19.0 | How does this reflect the rise of health conspiracy theories on social media and beyond? |
| 0:24.8 | The new series of Mariana in Conspiracy Land. |
| 0:27.9 | Listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:31.1 | BBC Sounds, music, radio podcasts. |
| 0:35.6 | Wake up to Money from BBC 5 Live. |
| 0:39.6 | 20 years of YouTube this year. |
| 0:42.3 | Love them or low them? |
| 0:43.2 | Well, millions of people certainly love them. |
| 0:44.9 | Video influencers are a part of the UK economy, big part of it. |
| 0:49.0 | Do we value them enough? |
| 0:51.2 | We're going to be talking to a former YouTube star turned investor about the content |
| 0:55.8 | industry here in the UK. He's a bit of a big deal. |
| 0:58.6 | Hi, my name is Casper Lee, and I'm with my really good friend, Eddie Shearren. |
| 1:02.7 | Casper Lee, on the way. We're going to be talking about the football governance bill becoming |
| 1:07.3 | law. This is a huge day for football fans across England, |
| 1:11.7 | and it's been a long time coming. |
| 1:13.8 | And the app permissions that are tracking you, |
| 1:16.8 | do we understand what data we're handed over |
| 1:19.4 | when we download that app and say yes to all those requests? |
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