Introduction to inflation | Inside the Bank of England

Episode 1 | Inside the Bank of England

Filmed with unprecedented access, this episode goes inside the Bank to show how it prints our cash, ensures our money holds its value ...

Cabinet Confidential

One-off documentary providing an inside view of how Tony Blair and former prime ministers have run their cabinets. Featuring interviews, archive footage...

Episode 2 | Inside the Bank of England

From preparing the British financial system for the possible impacts of Brexit to keeping billions of pounds worth of gold secure, thi...

The role of the MPC | Inside the Bank of England

Inside decision making at the Monetary Policy Committee, with an introduction to the transmission mechanism of monetary policy.

Black Wednesday

Five years ago Britain was in financial crisis. On a day when speculators made fortunes and the Bank of England lost billions propping up the pound, the prim...

Rising cost of elderly in the UK | Panorama

Explains the impact of an ageing population on public sector spending.

The UK economy and taxation | Panorama

The impact of tax increases on the UK economy.

07: The Mandarin Revolution | The Age of Uncertainty

JK Galbraith looks at the influence of John Maynard Keynes, who drew the blueprint for the postwar economic boom, and re...

Government spending | Masters of Money

Presents a case for increases in government spending in a recession.

Growing NHS spending | Panorama

How rises in demand for services increases public health spending.

The case for no government intervention | Masters of Money

Explores the arguments for governments not intervene in the economy.

13: Weekend in Vermont | The Age of Uncertainty

Over a relaxed weekend, a distinguished international gathering at John Kenneth Galbraith's Vermont farm offer their views on...

Blair's Year

Andrew Rawnsley presents a wry and insightful account of the first year of Blair's government, with inside accounts of such defining episodes as the decision ab...

Demand management policy | Inside the Bank of England

Explanation of how changes in interest rates affect investment and growth of business.

Disability benefits cut again | Newsnight

The Chancellor had to find money in the Spring Statement, and she found it in the welfare budget. Victoria Derbyshire interviews Da...

Factors that affect inflation | Inside the Bank of England

Explanation of the factors that affect inflation.

Government failure | HS2: End Of The Line?

Government failure in the provision of merit goods.

Growth of public sector spending | Panorama

Why does public sector spending rise year on year?

Infrastructure spending on HS2 | HS2: End Of The Line?

The need for significant government spending on an infrastructure project is due to a lack of investment over many yea...

Keynes v Hayek | Masters of Money

The arguments between government and non government intervention in the economy