Bank of Dave

Bank of Dave (2012-2014)

EndedDocumentary show

It's Dave versus the Goliaths of the banking world as Channel 4 follows one man's attempt to revolutionise how people bank. David Fishwick is so fed up with the way that the banks are treating people he's decided to open his own tiny bank to serve his local community in Burnley and help the people the banks have turned down. Dave's plan is to open an old fashioned bank and be a hands-on bank manager giving good rates to borrowers and savers alike. Instead of bankers' bonuses, Dave plans for any profits to go to local charities, but he soon discovers that this simple plan is not as straightforward as he thought it would be.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Dave - Loan RangerJan 13, 2014
S01E03Fighting the Fat CatsFeb 28, 2013
S01E02Time for a ChangeJul 19, 2012
S01E01How to Open a BankJul 12, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bank of Dave' premiere?

'Bank of Dave' premiered in 2012.

Who is the host of 'Bank of Dave'?

The host of 'Bank of Dave' is Dave Fishwick.

What is the premise of 'Bank of Dave'?

'Bank of Dave' follows businessman Dave Fishwick as he attempts to open his own bank to help small businesses and people in financial need.

Where is 'Bank of Dave' set?

'Bank of Dave' is set in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

How does Dave Fishwick fund his bank?

Dave Fishwick funds his bank with his own money.

What challenges does Dave Fishwick face in opening his bank?

Dave Fishwick faces regulatory challenges and skepticism from the banking industry in opening his bank.

What is the response of the local community to Dave Fishwick's bank?

The local community responds positively to Dave Fishwick's bank, supporting his mission to help small businesses and individuals.

How does Dave Fishwick intend to make a difference with his bank?

Dave Fishwick intends to make a difference by providing fair and ethical banking services to the community.

What are some of the financial issues faced by the people Dave Fishwick aims to help?

Some of the financial issues faced by the people Dave Fishwick aims to help include difficulty in obtaining loans from traditional banks and high interest rates.

How does 'Bank of Dave' shed light on the banking industry?

'Bank of Dave' sheds light on the banking industry by highlighting the challenges faced by small businesses and individuals in accessing financial services.

What are some of the success stories featured in 'Bank of Dave'?

'Bank of Dave' features success stories of small businesses and individuals who benefit from the services of Dave Fishwick's bank.

How does 'Bank of Dave' resonate with its audience?

'Bank of Dave' resonates with its audience by showing the impact of ethical banking on local communities and individuals.

How does Dave Fishwick's personality contribute to the appeal of 'Bank of Dave'?

Dave Fishwick's down-to-earth and passionate personality contributes to the appeal of 'Bank of Dave' as he genuinely cares about helping others.

What are some of the lessons viewers can learn from 'Bank of Dave'?

Viewers can learn about the importance of ethical banking, community support, and the impact of small businesses on local economies from 'Bank of Dave'.

How does 'Bank of Dave' inspire viewers to take action?

'Bank of Dave' inspires viewers to consider the impact of their financial choices on local communities and encourages them to support small businesses and ethical banking.

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