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Theo Leggett

BBC's International Business Correspondent. He covers financial stories and provides analysis on the car finance compensation.

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Aug 1, 2025 • 33min

The Battle For Car Finance Compensation

Dharshini David, Deputy Economics Editor at the BBC, and Theo Leggett, BBC's International Business Correspondent, discuss a landmark Supreme Court ruling impacting car finance compensation. They analyze the court's finding that lenders aren't bound to prioritize customer interests, shifting the landscape for consumers. The conversation dives into the secrecy of commission payments and its implications for consumer rights. Additionally, the duo examines President Trump's increasing tariffs and their potential ripple effects on global markets.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 20min

How did one fire paralyse Europe's busiest airport?

Theo Leggett, the BBC’s international business correspondent, gives a gripping account of the chaos following a fire at Heathrow's power supply station. He discusses how this incident led to the cancellation of all flights, sparking widespread speculation and criticism of the airport’s contingency plans. The conversation unveils the vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure and the tension between private interests and public needs. Leggett emphasizes the urgent need for better preparedness to prevent such disruptions in the future, highlighting the implications for air travel worldwide.
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Sep 2, 2024 • 27min

Stranded in space: Another crisis for Boeing

Theo Leggett, a BBC business correspondent, and Georgina Rannard, a climate and science reporter, delve into the crises facing Boeing amidst its Starliner spacecraft malfunctions. They discuss the implications for NASA astronauts stranded in space and explore Boeing's turbulent history, including safety concerns from whistleblowers. The conversation touches on emotional testimonies from victims' families during congressional hearings and emphasizes the urgent need for cultural shifts in safety practices within the aerospace industry.

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