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7 September 2016

Episode 256

30 minutes

We visit God’s Own Junkyard, a family business in a quiet neighbourhood in London that has perfected the art of making signs. We also meet an Australian entrepreneur who set off for gelato school in Italy and returned to Melbourne with a delicious company: Pidapipó Gelateria. Plus: former airline pilot Roland Wehrle talks healthy food and building his company Not Guilty.

7 September 2016

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Chapter 1

God’s Own Junkyard

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Tucked away in a quiet neighbourhood in northeast London is the largest stock of vintage neon signs in Europe and a family business that’s perfected the art of making them over half a century. We visit God’s Own Junkyard.

13 minutes

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Pidapipó Gelateria

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We meet Melbourne-based entrepreneur Lisa Valmorbida, who set off for gelato school in Italy and returned to Australia with a delicious company: Pidapipó Gelateria.

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Not Guilty

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In Switzerland one former airline pilot decided his country needed a healthy food chain – and rather than wait for one he decided to create it. Roland Wehrle on building his company Not Guilty.

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