P314 4-Tel 314 Sat 26 Aug C4 21:10:04  NEW   Preview    PEOPLE FIRST: HIGH HOPES   19.35-20.00 Tonight The series dealing with disability issues continues its new series with a report on housing designed for people with disabilities - and built by them. A group of families from Colchester are the ones trying to turn this dream into reality, with help from the local borough council. High Hopes records the highs and lows of their efforts with a story of determination in the face of limited resources by five couples with direct experience of disability. 1/3 Next preview C4 Tomorrow PALPlus Films
P314 4-Tel 314 Sat 26 Aug C4 21:12:30  NEW   Preview    PEOPLE FIRST: HIGH HOPES   19.35-20.00 Tonight With the exception of Ian and Christine - who are both wheelchair users - all the couples include one able-bodied partner or a child with a disability. Their home-building scheme begins with an upbeat launch, where a local councillor recognisjs that not only are self-build schemes cost-effective but they are also a source of pride. But David, the chairman of the scheme, also warns about the difficulties which lie ahead, with each family required to put in 21 hours labour a week. 2/3 Next preview C4 Tomorrow PALPlus Films
P314 4-Tel 314 Sat 26 Aug C4 21:21:14  NEW   Preview    PEOPLE FIRST: HIGH HOPES   19.35-20.00 Tonight The early stages of the house-building go well, especially with help from a volunteer group of ex-offenders, but when they have to pull out dui to lack of funding, problems begin to appear. On the personal front, meanwhile, some couples are finding it hard to explain to their children why the father is away from home on the site so much. As time moves on, anxieties increase, especially when one couple quit. Can an extension to the building time allow the group to triumph?  888 subtitles  NICAM stereo 3/3 Next preview C4 Tomorrow PALPlus Films