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Switzerland for a Franc

Miles Warde follows what happened when British businessman Bruno Prior responded to an advert in The Times advertising a ski resort for sale for one Swiss franc. The main lift breaks in Bruno's first season in charge at the resort, the falling pound hampers his ability to invest and two villagers refuse to sell land where he hopes to build a new hotel.

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First Broadcast16 Mar 2009
Latest Broadcast20 Apr 2009
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holiday resortsLife Storiesskiingswitzerlandthe times (newspaper)