Entrepreneurs pitch for investment in the den from the dragons, five venture capitalists willing to invest their own money in exchange for equity. Who gets the funding and who walks away with nothing?
Entrepreneurs pitch for investment in the Den from our Dragons, five venture capitalists willing to invest their own money. Sam Petter brightens up the Den with her mission to get kids more active.
Peter Jones made his money in the telecoms industry and has gone on to become one of the most high-profile businessmen in the UK. This programme follows him as he visits the prime minister and spends time with his five children.
Tony in Gravesend thinks an Italian pizzeria is going to be one big happy family business. Unfortunately, his children have very different feelings about helping their domineering dad build his dream.
Two best friends with no catering experience whatsoever quit their jobs in the city and risk their life savings to set up an edgy burger restaurant in Southampton. Considering the flat economy and an already saturated burger market, their confidence could be dangerously naive.
We have enjoyed the longest economic winning streak in world history, and were the only rich nation to avoid the great global crash of 2008. This series asks the important questions of our time: How did we become the last rich nation standing? Can we make something of this moment, or has it already passed? What must we do to overcome the inevitable future shocks?
The Dragons' Den is a series where entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to secure investment finance from the Dragons... Britain's elite in business expertise.
In the final programme of the series, it is James Caan's turn to open the door into his world.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, formerly the wealthiest man in Russia, was arrested at gunpoint on October 25, 2003. After challenging the absolute power of Vladimir Putin, his oil company, YUKOS, was seized, followed by a trial that caused international outrage. Khodorkovsky's rise and fall are a chilling metaphor for the violent political and socioeconomic changes occurring in Russia in the last two decades. This program looks at how liberty and the rule of law have become casualties of the new Russia in a compelling scenario of political intrigue in an oil dependent economy.
Entrepreneurs pitch for investment in the Den from our Dragons, five venture capitalists willing to invest their own money. Can graffiti be turned into a money-spinning business?
In the final programme of the series, it is Duncan Bannatyne's turn to open the door into his world. Having grown up in the shadow of a shipyard, he makes a visit to the local pub where he used to play dominoes with his father.
The End Of The Rainbow is a documentary about a rocking Melbourne pub at the heart of the arty suburb of Fitzroy which is forced to close because of property development. When musicians find out that the live music venue, The Rainbow Hotel, is being closed down they are determined to play there one last time.
Boom or Bust follows the highs and lows of the industry and sees Silver Lake Resources company director Chris Banasik at the frontline. With millions of dollars at stake, the pressure is on him to look for a potential new site to mine. However, in a time of falling gold prices, making plans for the future is a very risky business, and their current Murchison site is in crisis.
From the five hundred hopefuls who have pitched concepts ranging from bubble gum-flavoured chicken to state-of-the-art drink dispensers, Richard selects the first three bright ideas he is willing to risk big money on.
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From Bathurst to Jabiluka, or gold to uranium, mining has reshaped Australia's landscape, economy and society. Explore the boom times and busts of life when miners move in or move on.
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