Britains breadline kids, a channel 4 dispatches investigation into poverty. Aug 30, 2017 monday nights episode of dispatches on channel 4, discussing how car finance is sold in dealerships, generated some strong reactions from car sales executives on social media. The programme covers issues about british society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a. I usually go to lidl, as we used to live in germany and that was significantly better than aldi there. Aldi is in defensive mode after last nights channel 4 dispatches documentary that questioned the retailers hr practices. We invited fiona duffy, a sales executive in a franchise dealership for a volume car manufacturer, to explain the sales process from the other side of the sales desk. Aldi has taken umbrage with last nights channel 4 dispatches. Britains breadline kids a documentary which shows the reality for families living in poverty across. Jan 30, 2017 shocking channel 4 show exposes unsafe and underpaid conditions in uk factories that make clothes for asos and.
Tonights channel 4 dispatches programme claims its undercover investigation reveals institutional abuse of residents at a bupa care home in chester however, bupa have strongly denied this claim and say that, rather than institutional abuse, these were isolated incidents of wrongdoing by certain individuals. Broadcast and on demand bulletin issue number 347 ofcom. Supermarkets shortages to last for months due to covid19 metro. Gloucestershire police officer attacked on duty and county. Channel 4 dispatches investigates the plan to tackle. Under pressure from the internet, the recession and cheap competitors like lidl and aldi, britains big supermarkets are desperate to woo customers back with special offers and price reductions. Change the channel select site singletrack tech singletrack snow gritcx singletrack charged classifieds. In a channel 4 dispatches, harry wallop investigates what went wrong and the tricks of aldi and lidl are using to lure away customers. Grenfell residents stand in solidarity with firefighters as. Uwe says channel 4 made unfair and inaccurate portrayal. If you watched last nights hardhitting channel 4 dispatches programme about the role of the fire brigade in tackling the grenfell tower tragedy, you may have found it a difficult watch. Channel 4 dispatches documentary, will our supermarkets cope. Following the lives of several families, the programme reveals the heartbreaking struggles of todays working poor and the daily realities of living on the breadline. Channel 4 dispatches investigates the supermarket supply chain and looks at some of the working lives of those at the very bottom.
Channel 4 archives money saving blog mrs bargain hunter. Cate brown investigates allegations of sexism and harassment in davos at the annual summit of world leaders and businessmen, hearing from. Season 4 guide for dispatches tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Jun 19, 2017 commenting ahead of tonights monday 19 june dispatches programme, bupa care homes undercover. Profits are slumping, sales are stalling, and online shopping is transforming the market. Dispatches tv show season 4 episodes list next episode. Nov 15, 2015 aldis supermarket secrets channel 4 dispatches november 15, 2015 retailer news david uccelli aldi has taken umbrage with last nights channel 4 dispatches expose, which cast scrutiny over the retailers practices, and said the tv programme was based upon selective information. Weve done loads of great stuff for tv, now we are going to do the same on the internets.
Aldis supermarket secrets c4 dispatches clearing up the gossip. The examples of poor care and a culture of inappropriate, institutionalised practice highlighted by this programme are wholly unacceptable. Channel 4 dispatches a sales executive responds the car. Traidcraft were pleased to be given the opportunity to voice our concerns and highlight the global issues resulting from intense market pressures. Devastated viewers have reacted to last nights powerful documentary growing up poor. Watch your favourite shows online, from channel 4, e4, all 4 and walter presents. Bupa denies institutional abuse claims at chester care. Andrea sutcliffe, the care quality commissions cqc chief inspector of adult social care said. For many who went through the horrific events of june 14, 2017, it must have been unbearable to witness.
David sedgwick an avid aldi shopper and facebook friend of the aldi heir jumps to the defence of the supermarket following channel 4s despatches programme. Apr 12, 2016 calls for government investigation after benefit assessors caught mocking the disabled by undercover reporter. Supermarket wars, presented by harry wallop, is on channel 4 at 8pm on july 28. A nine lives investigation into aldi helped channel 4s dispatches ring up its biggest audience in six years. Aldis supermarket secrets is a channel 4 dispatches programme, broadcasted first in 2015, i have accessed through the imp on the vle. Aldi rebukes dispatches investigation, says it contains. Feb 18, 2019 if you watched last nights hardhitting channel 4 dispatches programme about the role of the fire brigade in tackling the grenfell tower tragedy, you may have found it a difficult watch. Bupa denies institutional abuse claims at chester care home. Feb 26, 2018 uwe says channel 4 made unfair and inaccurate portrayal of chiefs. Steve wests costs included chauffeurdriven rides to london. Dispatches examines the truth behind one of the biggest tobacco firms claims to be promoting a smokefree future. However lidl is 25mins drive away i am rather rural. Aldi slammed the show as unbalanced and said in a statement that it only opted to show selective information.
Wanna clear up anything in terms of thoughts or questions that anyone may have after watching the aldi supermarket secrets show on channel 4 last night. Benefit assessors caught mocking the disabled by undercover. One man claimed that himself and his colleagues can earn. Morland sanders investigates dole cheats on channel 4s. Aldi under the spotlight in channel fours dispatches. Uwe says channel 4 made unfair and inaccurate portrayal of. Channel 4 dispatches a sales executive responds the. It was interesting to see how the big four supermarket sales are stagnating or decreasing while they are growing by 23% for lidl and 39% at aldi. Channel 4 dispatches supermarket wars money saving. Monday nights episode of dispatches on channel 4, discussing how car finance is sold in dealerships, generated some strong reactions from car sales executives on social media. Two dispatches reporters worked undercover as store assistants at two of aldis stores, filming with hidden cameras. Because of this i like my fruit and veg to last 57days so it would annoy me to have it going off but i judge for myself with fruit and veg rather than go by a date on a packet. I mean the german retailer has revolutionised supermarket shopping in the uk since it.
Morland sanders investigates dole cheats on channel 4s dispatches. Calls for government investigation after benefit assessors caught mocking the disabled by undercover reporter. Channel 4 s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. The family are featured on a new channel 4 dispatches programme growing up poor. It was interesting to see how the big four supermarket sales are stagnating or decreasing while they are growing by 23% for lidl and 39% at. Channel 4 taps daniel pearl to be deputy head of news and current affairs dispatches editor who oversaw stories including plebgate will also continue to edit investigative programme. Another reason aldi and lidl are winning the supermarket wars is because we all know the brands that we love are getting smaller in size and charging the same. Documentary charting the continuing rise of the evergrowing supermarket chains. According to an investigation by undercover reporters from channel fours dispatches programme, productivity targets at the german chain are threatening aldis promise of high quality at a discount. Channel 4, dispatches, lidl, morrisons, sainburys, supermarket, tesco. Channel 4s dispatches chose discount supermarket chain aldi as the target of its latest undercover investigation last night. From shrinking toblerones to a price row between tesco and marmite, dispatches investigates brexits impact on the prices and.
This is what happened when we asked arron banks if he would come on channel 4 news. Channel 4s dispatches programme investigates how the big four supermarkets have slashed prices as they aim to compete with the german discounters, which are proving increasingly popular with shoppers. Dec 03, 2019 the story behind the cambridge family who moved to hull on channel 4 dispatches growing up poor. Dispatches is channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. Why britain is hooked on supermarket tv new statesman. Two dispatches reporters worked undercover as store assistants at two of. The story behind the cambridge family who moved to hull on. Dispatches is a tv show on british national television from 4seven with an average rating of 3. The business has gained market share among the big four and rival lidl, and. Aldis supermarket secrets how has lidl expanded in the uk. The fierce supermarket price war, triggered by the rise of discounters aldi and lidl, is to be highlighted in a tv documentary tonight.
Cate brown investigates allegations of sexism and harassment in davos at the annual summit of world leaders and businessmen. This week, channel 4 dispatches investigated supermarket supply chains and revealed the working lives of those at the very bottom. Aug 21, 2014 under pressure from the internet, the recession and cheap competitors like lidl and aldi, britains big supermarkets are desperate to woo customers back with special offers and price reductions. Channel 4s dispatches exposes unsafe and underpaid. A recent investigation by reporters working for the channel four show dispatches showed a vision of aldi that included heavily out of date goods and miserable employees. Grenfell residents stand in solidarity with firefighters. Aldi rebukes dispatches investigation, says it contains selective.
Aldi has taken umbrage with last nights channel 4 dispatches expose, which cast scrutiny over the retailers practices, and said the tv programme was based upon. Sun money reveals how much jam is in supermarket doughnuts including asda. Nowadays, supermarkets like aldi and lidl are stealing customers by the dozen from other longestablished retailers, who are desperately trying to win customers. Channel 4 dispatches supermarket wars money saving blog. This post shows notes that were made while watching the show along with points that i could use within the dissertation. I investigated this phenomenon for a channel 4 dispatches. How to donate to cambridge family on channel 4 dispatches. Channel 4s dispatches investigates supermarket price. Aldi defends hr practices after scathing channel 4. Trump, the doctor and the vaccine scandal, channel 4, 8 may 2017. For any issues, questions andor complaints please contact viewers. Channel 4 dispatches supermarket wars watched dispatches supermarket wars tonight. Its aldi vs lidl documentary this week gained more viewers than bbc. Dispatches is a british current affairs documentary programme on channel 4, first broadcast on 30 october 1987.
And following channel 4s dispatches on poundland in september. Cambridge girl courtney reveals hardships of poverty in channel 4. Channel 4 investigates the governments plan to tackle childhood obesity obesity is increasingly becoming one of the biggest killers in britain and antony barratt investigated the. Jun 19, 2017 tonights channel 4 dispatches programme claims its undercover investigation reveals institutional abuse of residents at a bupa care home in chester however, bupa have strongly denied this claim and say that, rather than institutional abuse, these were isolated incidents of wrongdoing by certain individuals. The story behind the cambridge family who moved to hull on channel 4 dispatches growing up poor. Shocking channel 4 show exposes unsafe and underpaid conditions in uk factories that make clothes for asos and. Aldi film helps dispatches to sixyear high broadcast.
Aldis supermarket secrets c4 dispatches clearing up. Ambient view of tesco and lidl supermarkets in east london pictured. Jan 27, 2017 aldis supermarket secrets is a channel 4 dispatches programme, broadcasted first in 2015, i have accessed through the imp on the vle. Aldi film helps dispatches to sixyear high ratings broadcast. We invited fiona duffy, a sales executive in a franchise dealership for a volume car manufacturer, to explain the sales process from the other side of the sales desk and respond to some of the claims made on the. And while the big four struggle, discounters such as aldi and lidl are booming. Lidl has opened branches in the wealthy commuter towns of sevenoaks and. Channel 4 dispatches investigates what went wrong, and is still going wrong, and reveals the tricks of aldi and lidl s success. Mondays episode of channel 4s dispatches programme will feature the case of inspector sara sleeman who was knocked out by a drunken attacker who. Dispatches is the british tv current affairs documentary series on channel 4, first transmitted in 1987. Channel 4s growing up poor was painful for viewers to. Aldis supermarket secrets channel 4 dispatches november 15, 2015 retailer news david uccelli aldi has taken umbrage with last nights channel 4 dispatches expose, which cast scrutiny over the retailers practices, and said the tv programme was based upon selective information.
431 1291 115 468 767 712 761 174 816 780 1314 211 1215 1449 1116 50 302 1419 1008 1210 1284 211 734 90 151 1338 404 1128 1692 1436 396 300 1086 254 280 1446 459 764 489