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How to Get a Council House Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

3 Episodes 2013 - 2013

Episode 1

The Waiting List

47 mins

This episode follows some of the council officers and families in Tower Hamlets in East London. Each week there are 24,000 people hoping to get one of just 40 properties available. Strong language

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Episode 2

Making Space

47 mins

This episode follows some of the winners and losers in the competition for social housing in Manchester, just as the introduction of the bedroom tax heaps more pressure on the system

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Episode 3

Emergencies

47 mins

This episode focuses on Tower Hamlets' Homeless service, the A and E of the council's housing department. Every year, 3300 people come here claiming to be in urgent need of a new home. Strong language

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