About this season
Documentary series about credit unions and responsible lenders across the country, telling the stories of people whose lives have been transformed by an ethical loan.
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 19 November 2018
The credit union helps serve up a taste of Cameroon and a loan helps a truck driver to get back on track.
2. Episode 2
Aired 20 November 2018
A community boathouse offers new hope to an injured teenager, and a beer-loving mechanic opens his own pub.
3. Episode 3
Aired 21 November 2018
A garden centre is hoping for a cash injection to help it branch out.
4. Episode 4
Aired 22 November 2018
A loan helps a single mum realise her childhood dream of opening a bespoke bridal boutique.
5. Episode 5
Aired 23 November 2018
An ethical loan inspires children to fight the plague of plastic pollution and a couple open a community gym with a difference.
6. Episode 6
Aired 26 November 2018
A woman sets up a charity for unwanted pets and a chocolate factory offers new hope to disadvantaged youngsters.
7. Episode 7
Aired 27 November 2018
A loan helps a silversmith get his work in the spotlight, and a woman needs cash to get her sausages onto the high street.
8. Episode 8
Aired 28 November 2018
Decades of spending leaves one family drowning in debt, and an ethical loan helps a couple to feed a city.
9. Episode 9
Aired 29 November 2018
New parents need help for their twins, and an ethical lender helps a couple follow their dream of running their own smokery.
10. Episode 10
Aired 30 November 2018
A loan helps a woman bring a taste of her Gambian home to Yorkshire and a DJ granny hits the decks thanks to her credit union.