FACTUAL
18 February 2006
Saturday 18 February 2006 10:30-11:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Comedian Marcus Brigstocke tears up the laminate flooring to reveal the true history of the British housing market, a centuries old story of greed, double-dealing and estate agency.
Marcus explores the way the housing market has shaped the streets of modern Britain. Meeting just some of the officials who design and approve everything from a new conservatory to a new town, he uncovers a story of red tape, fortunes made and communities that will never be same again.
