Could London’s bus Superloop help beat train strikes?
London’s ‘Superloop’ spans some 85 miles of road - just 30 miles shy of the length of the M25.Now, a new south London section of the capital’s orbital bus network is being proposed by Labour Mayor Sad...
2 Apr 202410min
Mayoral election: London’s knife crime epidemic
Mayor Sadiq Khan’s critics say he’s failed to get a grip on London’s knife crime epidemic - so, what more can be done?In this episode of Who Wants to be a London Mayor, Hamish MacBain is joined by Eve...
1 Apr 202413min
Ben Greenfield: The Human Guinea Pig (Brave New World Preview)
What is biohacking and are you already doing it without realising? Evgeny spends a day with the ‘world’s fittest man’, Ben Greenfield, to learn how exercise, diet and light contribute to wellness. To ...
28 Mar 202419min
Fears over ‘uninvestable’ London stock market
Is the City’s status as a leading financial centre under threat?There are fears over the London stock market as more major companies are tipped to leave.A huge gap in the value of similar companies in...
27 Mar 202412min
Julian Assange extradition ruling: What happens now?
Looks like we’re going to have to wait a little longer to find out what will happen to Julian Assange. The Wikileaks founder faces a delay to the decision on whether he can bring an appeal against his...
26 Mar 202412min
Young London has some questions for the mayor
Hamish MacBain visits London Youth, a charity running for 135 years, in episode four of Who Wants to be a London Mayor.He meets with Hanna, 18, and Elizabeth, 17, who are members of their youth board,...
25 Mar 202414min
Theo Paphitis (How to be a CEO)
Kickstarting a season of shows looking at the SME market, we speak to Theo Paphitis, the former Dragon's Den star whose retail group includes companies like Ryman Stationery, Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue ...
23 Mar 202410min
New poll on Sadiq’s performance as MP plans ULEZ revolt
Sadiq Khan 24 points ahead of main rival Susan Hall. But poll suggests majority of Londoners believe mayor’s done badly on crime, homelessness and housing. The bill designed to reverse the ULEZ expans...
22 Mar 202410min
