Changing Homes

Synopsis: A programme in the fourth series about bosses returning to the shop floor to experience working conditions at first hand. This programme features Sir Neville Simms, the chief executive of Carillon, the UK’s biggest building company, as he faces a hectic week refurbishing council houses on a run-down estate in Birmingham, then is flown off by helicopter to meet the Queen at the opening of Tate Modern in London.
Series: Back to the Floor, Series 4
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2001
Year of production: 2000
Notes: Broadcast on 6/12/00 on BBC2
Subjects: Business studies; Civil Engineering & Building
Keywords: building industries; business firms; construction industry; council housing; building sites

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