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Episode 3

Series telling the stories of people whose lives have been transformed by a loan. A food fan is given the chance to launch his BBQ business in an American school bus.

The programme follows two women as they try to get credit union loans for very different reasons. Jade is looking for £1,500 to redecorate her daughter's bedroom, while Miriam needs £1,000 for an educational trip to Germany - but will their loans be approved?

A former bus driver explains how an addiction to credit drove her to bankruptcy.

In Manchester, an ethical loan allows food fan Mark to launch his BBQ business in an authentic American school bus, and in Stroud a £500 loan means Fergus's dream of becoming a therapist comes true.

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RoleContributor
NarratorKevin Duala
Executive ProducerCharlie Bunce
Executive ProducerCamilla Lewis
Series ProducerKaren Beland
Series ProducerMaddi Knibbs
Production ManagerLaura Tjia
Production CompanyCurve Media Ltd

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