The Boss is Back
External Rating15%
201230 minEnded

The Boss is Back

Network:BBC Two

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S01E05 - "Gerald Cottle"

Aired on Dec 13, 2012, 10:00 PM

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Description

Former bosses return to their old workplace.

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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
August 23, 2012
Ended
December 13, 2012
Schedule
Wednesday at 10:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 5 Episodes)

Theo Paphitis

Years before Dragons' Den, Theo Paphitis was chairman of Millwall Football Club, dragging them out of administration, into an FA Cup final, and on to television screens in the behind-the-scenes documentary series Back the Floor. Now the former boss is back at Millwall, reliving his time in front of the cameras and seeing how the experience changed both him and the club.

Aug 23, 2012

30 min

Jacqueline Gold

Jacqueline Gold, chief executive of Ann Summers, joins staff on the shop floor for the second time in her career, as her adult retail empire launches its latest store. In 2001, cameras followed her for behind-the-scenes documentary series Back to the Floor. Now she is reliving the experience and seeing how it helped her become the success she is today.

Aug 30, 2012

30 min

Gerald Ratner

Ex-jewellery giant Gerald Ratner relives his experiences following the speech that famously cost him his job and reputation. In 2002, the Trouble at the Top series followed him as he set up a health club and fell out with his business partner. Now, Ratner lets the cameras back in as he attempts another comeback and tries to rekindle a broken friendship.

Sep 5, 2012

30 min

David Sullivan

In 2011 West Ham owner David Sullivan took back control of the Sunday Sport newspaper group that he'd sold five years ago for ÂŁ40 million. Now Sullivan is getting hands-on with a new editorial team, and looking back on how his appearance on the "Back to the Floor" series in the 1990s gave him an understanding of reporting that still informs his decisions today.

Sep 12, 2012

30 min

Gerald Cottle

In 2001, impresario Gerry Cottle let the Trouble at the Top documentary series follow his attempts to launch the Chinese State Circus in Britain. Now, as he swaps the big top for the caves of Wookey Hole, Cottle looks back on his time in front of the cameras, to see if the lessons he learned back then can help make a success of his latest venture.

Dec 13, 2012

30 min

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