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Wonderful Ways to Beat the Recession: Episode 4

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Joe Queenan investigates niche business ideas.

American writer and satirist Joe Queenan takes on the services of a life coach to help with his change of career. He wants to become a falconer.

Suzy Greaves is a life coach who offers to help you with The Big Leap. American writer and satirist Joe Queenan is ready to leap - he wants to become a falconer and hires Suzy to help with this radical change of career. The recession has pushed thousands of people into searching for what they really want to do, and Suzy helps many of her clients to develop a portfolio of work, from IT engineers who want to be magicians, to architects who want to design handbags. The programme features contributors from the Cotswold Falconry Centre, and the producer is Miles Warde.

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Satirist Joe Queenan meet the brains behind the businesses bucking the economic downturn

American satirist Joe Queenan meet the brains behind the businesses bucking the economic downturn

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