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In 1985, after 99 years, executives decided to change the taste of the world's number one soft drink, Coca-Cola. Secret research proved the majority thought that "new Coke" tasted better. But a consumer revolt on a grand scale was about to take place.
Top chef Gordon Ramsay 's latest conquest is the Connaught Hotel in London's Mayfair, haunt of aristocrats, millionaires and statesmen. When it reopens Ramsay, a notorious taskmaster, will have put up the cash, but Angela Hartnett will be running the kitchen. This film witnesses the chemistry between the two.
A group of West Country farmers - the last makers of handmade Cheddar - face a big problem: how to shift a £5-million mountain of premium cheese with a limited shelf life. To this end, they launch their own brand to compete with the major players. But orders and jobs are soon put at risk.
Ray Mallon 's zero-tolerance policing of Middlesbrough cut crime by 20 per cent, but charges of corruption forced him to stand down. As he attempts to become the city's first directly elected mayor, in the face of a Labour establishment he blames for his downfall, this film follows Mallon's bitterly fought battle to clear his name. Producer Robi Dutta
Marketing courses, open weekends and overseas publicity trips are among the measures taken as the staff and pupils of Rannoch attempt to save the remote Perthshire boarding school from closure. Narrated by Andrew Lincoln. Series producer Joanna Ball
From Diana, Princess of Wales to
Anthea Turner , Nicky Clarke has had his fair share of celebrity hair. With his wife Lesley, he built a multi-million hair care empire that's lasted years after they separated. But now Lesley's launching new ranges in her own name. Trouble at the Top takes a look behind-the-scenes.
Producer Robi Dutta
Mr Brain 's faggots were once staples of the British diet, but as time has passed and tastes have changed, the meatballs fell from favour. Now the company has called in a marketing guru to stop the rot. But can Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones 's plan - to find a family of fanatical faggot-munchers and use them in an advertising campaign - help turn Britons back on to Mr Brain 's product? Narrated by Lynda Bellingham
