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Business Nightmares with Evan Davis

Episode 1: Doomed Designs

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Evan Davis uncovers the scarcely believable stories of how some of the world's most successful businesses have made monumental mistakes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Evan Davis
Presenter:
Evan Davis
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Director:
Richard Bee
Producer:
Richard Bee

Business Nightmares with Evan Davis

Episode 2: Marketing Mess-ups

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

With British business leaders, Evan Davis reveals how marketing and publicity plans can turn from clever ideas into commercial catastrophes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Evan Davis
Presenter:
Evan Davis
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Business Nightmares with Evan Davis

Episode 3: Disastrous Decisions

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

With top business leaders including Sir Martin Sorrell and Sir Gerry Robinson, Evan Davis analyses deals that spelled disaster and projects that backfired. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Evan Davis
Presenter:
Evan Davis
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Producer:
Richard Bee
Director:
Richard Bee

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Multimillionaire entrepreneur Hilary Devey wants to find out why so few women make it to the top in business, examining factors like maternity leave and the cost of childcare. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Hilary Devey
Presenter:
Hilary Devey
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Multimillionaire entrepreneur Hilary Devey wants to find out why so few women get to the top of business. She travels to Norway to see if a quota system will help. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Hilary Devey
Presenter:
Hilary Devey
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Bankers

Episode 1: Fixing The System

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Documentary series examining the shift in power from the financial sector and the significance of the Libor scandal. With frank accounts from bosses, regulators and politicians. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Alex Jennings
Director:
Guy Smith
Producer:
Guy Smith
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Series

Bankers

Bankers

Episode 2: Risking It All

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Documentary series telling the inside story of the banking industry. Charting the thirty-year effort to manage financial risk through mathematical modelling. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Alex Jennings
Director:
Tristan Quinn
Producer:
Tristan Quinn
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Series

Bankers

Bankers

Episode 3: Payback Time

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Documentary series telling the inside story of the banking industry. The eye-opening story of how Britain's multi-billion pound financial mis-selling scandal came about. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Alex Jennings
Director:
Martin Small
Producer:
Martin Small
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Executive Producer:
Michael Tuft
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland

Series

Bankers

Business Boomers

Episode 1: Coffee Shop Hot Shots

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Looking at why the nation became obsessed with coffee shops, and how the brands do battle for our custom. With behind-the-scenes access to staff and the bosses of the big brands. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sandi Toksvig
Executive Producer:
Eamon Hardy
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman

Business Boomers

Episode 2: Real Storage Wars

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

A look at businesses that have boomed despite tough economic times. This episode discovers why Britain came to have the biggest self-storage industry in Europe. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sandi Toksvig
Executive Producer:
Eamon Hardy
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Producer:
Will Yearsley
Director:
Will Yearsley

Business Boomers

Episode 4: Hot Property

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

A look at businesses that have boomed despite tough economic times. This reveals the inner workings of the British house-building industry, with access to the lead players. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sandi Toksvig
Executive Producer:
Eamon Hardy
Series Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Producer:
Dan Trelford
Director:
Dan Trelford

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Actress and former Holby City star Jing Lusi sets out on a personal mission to explore her cultural heritage and the true meaning of Chinese New Year. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jing Lusi
Executive Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Producer:
Simon Chu
Director:
Simon Chu

Money Programme

Total Recall: The Toyota Story

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Special edition of the Money Programme investigating Toyota's recall of millions of cars. Filmed in Japan, the US and the UK as the crisis unfolded. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Ruth Shurman
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland

See Hear

Series 29

Episode 7

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

See Hear meets budding rugby star Ryan Owen, who plays prop for Warrington. Plus there's a report on the recent UK Deaf Tennis Championships. Show more

See Hear

Series 29

Episode 8

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Radha Manjeshwar goes to the movies in her culture review, discussing mainstream and deaf cinema. Memnos Costi tells another of his Stories Behind the Signs. Show more

See Hear

Series 29

Episode 9

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

See Hear meets children's author Julia Donaldson, Memnos explores commonly confused signs in BSL and there is a portrait of a deaf woman in the Metropolitan Mounted Police. Show more

See Hear

Series 29

Episode 11

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Radha Manjeshwar visits the Deaf Bikers UK rally, while Stephen Collins samples interpreted performances at the Glastonbury Festival. Plus, Stories Behind the Signs with Memnos. Show more