When a major financial donor approaches a Manchester housing charity for the homeless offering them a block of new apartments for the use of those most in need, the organisers think there is a god after all. Using the charity’s fast track access to planning permissions, money is lavished on refurbishing a raft of luxury apartments – a clear statement that even the poor deserve a decent place to live.But it’s only when a local journalist raises the question as to where the benefactor’s money is coming from that alarm bells start to ring.Cast
Nora: Jane Slavin
Frankie: Tim McInnerny
Leyla: Genevieve Gaunt
Phil: John Hopkins
Yolanda: Alex Constantinidi
Kev: Will HowardWritten by Hugh CostelloDirector: Eoin O’CallaghanA Big Fish Radio production for BBC Radio 4
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4. Transparency
When a major financial donor approaches a Manchester housing charity for the homeless offering them a block of new apartments for the use of those most in need, the organisers think there is a god after all. Using the charity’s fast track access to planning permissions, money is lavished on refurbishing a raft of luxury apartments – a clear statement that even the poor deserve a decent place to live.But it’s only when a local journalist raises the question as to where the benefactor’s money is coming from that alarm bells start to ring.Cast
Nora: Jane Slavin
Frankie: Tim McInnerny
Leyla: Genevieve Gaunt
Phil: John Hopkins
Yolanda: Alex Constantinidi
Kev: Will HowardWritten by Hugh CostelloDirector: Eoin O’CallaghanA Big Fish Radio production for BBC Radio 4
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3. The Conversion
When a major financial donor approaches a Manchester housing charity for the homeless offering them a block of new apartments for the use of those most in need, the organisers think there is a god after all. Using the charity’s fast track access to planning permissions, money is lavished on refurbishing a raft of luxury apartments – a clear statement that even the poor deserve a decent place to live.But it’s only when a local journalist raises the question as to where the benefactor’s money is coming from that alarm bells start to ring.Cast
Nora: Jane Slavin
Frankie: Tim McInnerny
Leyla: Genevieve Gaunt
Phil: John Hopkins
Yolanda: Alex Constantinidi
Kev: Will HowardWritten by Hugh CostelloDirector: Eoin O’CallaghanA Big Fish Radio production for BBC Radio 4
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2. The Hold Out
When a major financial donor approaches a Manchester housing charity for the homeless offering them a block of new apartments for the use of those most in need, the organisers think there is a god after all. Using the charity’s fast track access to planning permissions, money is lavished on refurbishing a raft of luxury apartments – a clear statement that even the poor deserve a decent place to live.But it’s only when a local journalist raises the question as to where the benefactor’s money is coming from that alarm bells start to ring.Cast
Nora: Jane Slavin
Frankie: Tim McInnerny
Leyla: Genevieve Gaunt
Phil: John Hopkins
Yolanda: Alex Constantinidi
Kev: Will HowardWritten by Hugh CostelloDirector: Eoin O’CallaghanA Big Fish Radio production for BBC Radio 4
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1. Manchester - Buy To Leave
When a major financial donor approaches a Manchester housing charity for the homeless offering them a block of new apartments for the use of those most in need, the organisers think there is a god after all. Using the charity’s fast track access to planning permissions, money is lavished on refurbishing a raft of luxury apartments – a clear statement that even the poor deserve a decent place to live.But it’s only when a local journalist raises the question as to where the benefactor’s money is coming from that alarm bells start to ring.Cast
Nora: Jane Slavin
Frankie: Tim McInnerny
Leyla: Genevieve Gaunt
Phil: John Hopkins
Yolanda: Alex Constantinidi
Kev: Will HowardWritten by Hugh CostelloDirector: Eoin O’CallaghanA Big Fish Radio production for BBC Radio 4