Google boss: UK e-commerce 'far ahead' of US

Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, answered questions from British entrepreneurs at the behest of Today programme guest editor Rohan Silva.

Matt Kearney from the Wirral in Merseyside asked about how to get funding to bring in new staff for a fledgling tech business.

Presenter Jonty Bloom asked how Britain could gets its own Google-style giant.