Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners

Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

Documentary series following the work of Britain's environment planners.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8Mar 11, 2014
S01E07Episode 7Mar 6, 2014
S01E06Episode 6Mar 5, 2014
S01E05Episode 5Mar 4, 2014
S01E04Episode 4Feb 28, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' premiere?

'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' premiered on September 10, 2014.

Who is the host of 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners'?

The host of 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' is Richard Bacon.

What is the format of 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners'?

'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' is a documentary series that follows Richard Bacon as he explores the world of planning permission in Britain.

What are some of the challenges faced by planners in the show?

Planners in 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' face challenges such as objections from locals, tight deadlines, and conflicting interests.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners'?

The first season of 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' consists of six episodes.

Does 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' feature any famous landmarks?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' showcases various famous landmarks in Britain, including iconic buildings and historic sites.

Are there any unusual planning applications featured in the show?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' explores some unique and unconventional planning applications, pushing the boundaries of what is typically considered.

How does Richard Bacon interact with planners in the show?

Richard Bacon engages with planners in 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' by visiting their offices and joining them on site visits, getting firsthand experience of their work.

Are there any controversial planning decisions explored in the show?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' delves into controversial planning decisions that have sparked public debates and raised ethical considerations.

Does 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' highlight any environmental concerns?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' sheds light on environmental concerns related to planning decisions, such as the impact on wildlife habitats or natural landscapes.

Are there any heartwarming stories featured in 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners'?

'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' showcases heartwarming stories of individuals or communities benefiting from successful planning decisions that improve their lives or surroundings.

Does the show explore the history of planning in Britain?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' delves into the history of planning in Britain, highlighting how it has evolved over time and shaped the country's landscapes.

Are there any memorable planning disasters covered in the show?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' covers some notable planning disasters, where poor decisions or oversights have led to negative consequences for communities or the environment.

Does 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' provide tips or advice for individuals navigating the planning permission process?

Yes, 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' offers tips and advice to individuals who are seeking planning permission, providing insights into the application process and what to consider.

Are there any surprising facts or statistics mentioned in 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners'?

'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' presents surprising facts and statistics related to planning permission in Britain, revealing lesser-known aspects of the process.

How does 'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' contribute to public awareness of planning issues?

'Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners' raises public awareness about the complexities of planning decisions, helping viewers understand the challenges faced by planners and the impact on communities.

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