This week we review - Simon Evans Goes To Market (Series 2, Episode 1)

Simon Evans sets himself the challenge to make economics funny in this comprehensive guide to global markets.

Each week, Simon takes on a different commodity market with a little help from Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and a guest expert.
By looking at four products that are so fundamental to our lives, the series brings us closer to understanding how the world economy affects us and how we affect it.

Featuring Simon Evans, Tim Harford, Merryn Somerset Webb and Timandra Harkness

Written by Simon Evans, Benjamin Partridge, Andy Wolton and Guy Venables

Produced by Tilusha Ghelani, Claire Jones and Richard Morris.

A BBC Radio Comedy production.

Simon Evans Goes To Market is available here: https://bbc.in/2KBPwFC

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