The Sunday Times Rich List: How the pandemic spawned more billionaires than ever

The annual Sunday Times Rich List has identified a record-breaking 24 new billionaires this year. For many of us, it's been a bleak year with recurring lockdowns, businesses closed and workers furloughed. So how have these individuals managed to generate so much wealth, and what happens after the boom?

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Guest: Robert Watts, compiler of The Sunday Times Rich List.

Host: Manveen Rana.

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