A Matter of Life and Debt
Documentary series about credit unions and responsible lenders across the country, telling the stories of people whose lives have been transformed by an ethical loan.

Featuring a look at how a loan takes an idea off the ground when two Somerset brothers borrow to start a business creating furniture made from aviation parts. The programme meets Marina, who since arriving in the UK at 17 knowing very little English, has transformed her life using a credit union loan for education. Plus how Brian found himself deep in debt after his mother died when he was just 18.