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World Of Secrets

BBC

Society & Culture, Documentary

4.7 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Our latest investigation is on the way. Now you have finished listening to The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam, soon you will have another season to binge. Follow or subscribe now, so you get all future seasons and episodes. World of Secrets is the global investigations podcast from the BBC: Uncovering stories around the world and telling them, episode by episode, with gripping storytelling.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Why do some big successful brands go bust?
0:05.0	Toast is back for a new series, taking a look at the decisions that often left investors burnt.
0:11.0	I'm Sean Farrington, a BBC business journalist. I'll be hearing about the hype.
0:15.0	They're going to do the deal that makes them the most money at that point of time.
0:19.0	And I'm picking what went wrong, talking to owners and employees to ask, what can we learn?
0:25.4	It was being undercut by similar rivals. It just couldn't survive.
0:30.3	Toast. Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:33.9	Hi everyone. I'm Louise Adalgo, one of the World of Secrets producers, and I want to let you know about our next brand new investigation that's launching very soon. I can't reveal the details yet, but I can tell you you won't want to miss it. And it'll be the first of four new original World of Secrets Investigations that we're hoping to release between now and
0:55.1	the end of 2025. If you haven't yet followed or subscribed to the podcast, now's the time to do it,
1:01.5	because if you start to follow World of Secrets on your podcast app, that means you'll
1:06.2	automatically get every new season and every new episode.
1:14.3	Starting with World of Secrets Season 8, coming soon.
1:17.6	And as well as pressing follow or subscribe if you can,
1:19.9	please leave a rating and a review.
1:22.1	They really do help new listeners.

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