Here is a list of TV programmes that your Learning & Information Sevices (LIS) team will be recording for the Sheffield Business School next week (6th -12th June 2009).
If there are any other programmes you'd like us to record which are not on this list please contact Geoff or any other member of the LIS team (see the Contact Information section of this blog).
Title: The Apprentice
Broadcast Info: Sunday 07 Jun 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: Reality series. After 11 gruelling weeks, it is
time for Sir Alan Sugar to finally choose his
next Apprentice. The two finalists have just
three days to create and brand a new box of
chocolates with original flavours before
launching them to an audience of industry
experts. Some of this year's fired candidates
return to help out, but who will be left with a
bitter taste in their mouth, and who will enjoy
the sweet taste of success when Sir Alan finally
says: 'You're hired'?
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Title: The Apprentice: You're Hired
Broadcast Info: Sunday 07 Jun 09, 22:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC1
Description: After twelve weeks, Sir Alan's search has come to
an end, and he has found his apprentice. Adrian
Chiles hears from the winner, the runner-up and
the boss himself as they look back over the job
interview from hell. Jonathan Ross, Ruby Wax and
bra millionaire Michelle Mone are on hand to
congratulate the winner, and to meet the
runner-up who came so close to the top job. All
of the fired candidates return, along with Sir
Alan's trusted advisors Nick and Margaret, for
this hour-long special
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Title: Dispatches: Crash Gordon
Broadcast Info: Monday 08 Jun 09, 20:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: Journalist Andrew Rawnsley presents the inside
political story of the credit crunch and its
implications for Prime Minister Gordon Brown,
featuring exclusive interviews with senior
politicians
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Title: Cornershop Crunch Time: Tonight
Broadcast Info: Monday 08 Jun 09, 20:00 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: First of a two-part report about independent
convenience stores, which are facing threats to
their existence from supermarket growth, the
recession and the rise in crime. Mark Jordan goes
behind the counter to meet the shopkeepers
battling against the vandalism, violent attacks,
theft and arson that threaten to close them down
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Title: I'm Running Sainsbury's
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 09 Jun 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: Channel 4
Description: Series in which Sainsbury's chief executive Justin
King explores new business ideas suggested by
employees of the retail giant. PA announcer
Barbara Bentley, who has 30 years of sales
experience, proposes to introduce specialist shop
floor sellers
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Title: Blood, Sweat and Takeaways
Episode: Chicken
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 09 Jun 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: Six young British food consumers go to live and
work alongside people in south east Asia's
poultry industry
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Title: Mary Queen of Charity Shops
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 09 Jun 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Retail guru Mary Portas aims to prove that charity
shops can be heavyweights on the high street.
Having sent out an open invite to the charity
sector, Mary teaches a class of volunteers how to
raise their game - and their profits. Meanwhile,
at the shop she is overseeing in Orpington, big
changes are afoot as she has convinced Head
Office to pay for a shop manager and to give her
15,000 pounds for a radical shopfit. But there is
dissent in the ranks as Mary's grey army lose
faith in her plans
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Title: Gerry Robinson's Car Crash
Broadcast Info: Tuesday 09 Jun 09, 22:00 (30 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: Business troubleshooter Sir Gerry Robinson
investigates Britain's ailing car industry. In
search of short and long-term answers to the
industry's problems, Sir Gerry gets stuck in on
the production line at Nissan's Sunderland
factory, test-drives the world's first electric
sports car, challenges Lord Mandelson on the
Government's efforts to lead Britain's car
industry through the recession, and asks Sir
James Dyson whether Britain should be in the
business of manufacturing at all
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Title: Rick Stein's Memoirs of a Seafood Chef
Broadcast Info: Wednesday 10 Jun 09, 21:00 (90 mins)
Channels: BBC2
Description: An account of Rick Stein's rites of passage to
becoming a seafood chef, with humorous insights
from those closest to him. A light-hearted look
at his life and rise to fame in Padstow spanning
nearly thirty years, during which the poor man's
food became a gourmet's delight
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Title: When Diets Go Wrong
Broadcast Info: Thursday 11 Jun 09, 21:00 (60 mins)
Channels: BBC3
Description: Actress Mikyla Dodd has dealt with her own demons
by losing 11 stone, so she knows a thing or two
about diets. Mikyla takes a tour through a whole
range of dieting disasters as she discovers the
dangers of diet pills; talks to those whose diets
gave them saggy skin and smelly sweat; and meets
those whose extreme dieting put them under the
knife, brought on seizures and made their life an
addictive hell
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Title: Cornershop Crunch Time: Tonight
Broadcast Info: Friday 12 Jun 09, 20:00 (30 mins)
Channels: ITV1
Description: Mark Jordan concludes a two-part report examining
whether a small convenience store can survive in
head-to-head competition with one of the big
supermarket chains
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