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The British at Work

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The British at Work: Episode 4: The Age of Uncertainty: 1995 - Now

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Episode 4

Episode 4: The Age of Uncertainty: 1995 - Now

The Age of Uncertainty: 1995 - Now

BBC Two - The British at Work, The Age of Uncertainty: 1995 - Now

Kirsty Young examines how work has crept into the very centre of our lives.

Kirsty Young looks at how work has changed from the late 90s to the present. She examines how work has crept into the very centre of our lives.

In the final episode of the series, Kirsty Young looks at how work has changed from the late 90s to the present. Using comedy, drama and archive from the period, she examines how work has crept into the very centre of our lives. 

Kirsty confronts her own troubles with her work/life balance and hears from ordinary people trying to cope with the relentless demands of 21st-century work. 

She also explores the curious and often hilarious attempts by managers to make us adopt corporate values by being not just our bosses but also our mates.

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BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Kirsty Young looks at British working lives since the Second World War

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