The Next Five

The Next Five

Hosted by Tom Parker and Tom · FT Partner Studio

4.9from 30 ratings

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42Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
50
Episodes
31
Transcribed
30
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2021
First episode

About The Next Five

The Next Five is the FT’s partner-supported podcast, exploring the future of industries through expert insights and thought-provoking discussions with host Tom Parker. Each episode brings together leading voices to analyse the trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities shaping the next five years in business, technology, health and lifestyle This content is paid for by advertisers and is produced in partnership with the Financial Times’ Commercial Department Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
FT Partner Studio
Category
business · news · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
17 Sept 2021
Latest episode
13 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

31 of 50 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Systems Rewritten: Automotive

  2. 6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Systems Rewritten: AI

  3. 29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Systems Rewritten: Markets

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Systems Rewritten: Automotive

Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] That's largely driven, of course, by legislation and incentives. So we have a zero emission vehicle mandate. A certain proportion of manufacturer sales need to be electric every year. And there is therefore a force into the market of that kind of volume. Now, at the same time, we've got a rapid increase in public charging infrastructure. Which assists people who need to make certain long journeys. 85% of people in an electric car in the UK charge at home. So this is a top up charging scenario. It suits our market, suits our use case. So that kind of barrier has also been broken down. We've got massive competition in the UK market, which is driving affordability. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Next Five

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Niall Healy
  • Marc Palmer
  • Peter Wells
  • Matthew Wright
  • Walter Pasquarelli

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
7 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
23 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100

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44
Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
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Questions about The Next Five

Who hosts The Next Five?

Tom Parker and Tom host the show. Published by FT Partner Studio.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Next Five take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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