Keep It in the Family

Latest Episodes

• Season 1 Episode 4: Austins Department Store

  The oldest department store in the world, Austins of Derry, was established in 1830 and has survived a fire and several bombings. Owner Luke Hasson is 66 and desperate to retire, but his children have all moved away. His eldest daughter Sinead returns to Northern Ireland to try her hand at managing the staff in 14 departments and decide whether to give up her recruitment business in London to save the family firm

• Season 1 Episode 3: Forest Farm

  Twenty-eight-year-old Sarah runs a delicatessen in Glasgow, but her family's 400-acre dairy farm in Kent is facing an uncertain future. Her 57-year-old father Gordon is recovering from illness and is keen to establish who will take over the business. Sarah has a week to learn the ropes before going it alone, and finding out whether she will be prepared to move 400 miles away to a new life in the country

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Castle at Taunton

  Kit Chapman comes from five generations of hoteliers and runs a hotel in Taunton, Somerset, with more than 50 staff and two highly-rated restaurants. His sons, award-winning chef Dominic and corporate high-flyer Nick, return to their childhood home to learn the ropes and decide whether they would be willing to take over the reins and continue the family business. Narrated by Lesley Sharp