Alex Polizzi The Fixer

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Season 3
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Alex revisits two family businesses who were on the brink of collapse to see how they're doing now. She checks in on David Holmes and Sons, a family run funeral directors, and Guidebridge MOT, a car repair garage near Manchester.
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Alex revisits two family businesses who were on the brink of collapse, Alf Onnies and Props and Frocks, to see how they're doing.
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Events company Balloonin Marvellous is run by husband and wife team Jo and Giuseppe. Jo’s lack of business acumen means they are struggling to pay the rent and have been forced to move their showroom into their own family lounge. Can Alex help this business rise above the trends?
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For Sebastien Latour, owning a pet shop in the heart of Wimbledon was a dream come true - but the reality is a daily strain on his finances and his relationship with his co-worker boyfriend Carl. Can Alex help this small business?
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Big Space is a children’s soft play centre run by Lester and Sue Adams. Setting the business up from scratch, the couple re-mortgaged their house and ploughed all their savings into a business that focuses both on child and parent. Can Alex get this small company to realise the importance of customer satisfaction?
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Alex finds a fix for a seaside business struggling with change. Marlene and Ray Messer followed their seaside dream and bought the Singing Kettle tearooms in Torquay. But ‘the seaside’ has undergone enormous change as an area to do business. Their cafe has taken a turn for the worse and the couple are only those able to ad...
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The Keebles are a family of farmers, turned sausage producers, who rely heavily on the supermarkets selling their product to survive. Can Alex get a small company like ‘Heck’ to survive on the shelves of the supermarket and realise their dream of being the UK’s No 1 premium brand.
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Six years ago, it was Paul Walker's dream to set up his very own micro-brewery in the heart of the Devon countryside. But his dream has turned into a nightmare – finances are spiralling out of control and family life is suffering. A taste test at Sharp’s Brewery ruffles some feathers and a trip to Paris reveals interesting...
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Alex Polizzi is called to an unusual family firm in dire need of help - Denver Mill - a working windmill - in Norfolk. Just before Alex arrives a tragedy has struck - three of the sails have crashed off the windmill - leaving the Abel family absolutely bereft. A business already in trouble has just hit rock bottom.
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Alex Polizzi is called in to a faltering fancy dress shop in Essex - Props and Frocks. Last year, owner Adele took out emergency bank loans to prevent the business going bust. When Alex arrives she discovers one of the main reasons why - literally thousands and thousands of lines of stock, filling not only the shop but gar...
Season 2
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Alex returns to some of the businesses she first helped over a year ago, catching up on their struggles since she left and discovering whether they have managed to turn things around while still battling the harshest economic conditions in living memory.
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Established 30 years ago, Oak Garden Centre withered under the battering of last year's freezing winter and the poor financial management of dad David. It was forced into liquidation, leaving David and his wife Lynn distraught and in tears. Alex takes them to a stunning and successful National Trust property to understand ...
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Pisces fish and chip shop was set up in the 1940s by the parents of the current owner Kipper. But lunchtime trade has fallen off a cliff, and Kipper and wife Julia can't agree on how to move the business forward. Their constant arguments have put a real strain on their relationship. They've drafted in daughter Juki to take...
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Alex takes on Martinis, a struggling salon in Essex set to close in six months if things do not improve. She is forced to tackle a family at loggerheads, and even draws on the expertise of Britain's most famous entrepreneur, Richard Branson, to help steer things in the right direction.
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Alex stops by to help David with his struggling funeral directors, Holmes and Sons. David hopes to pass his business on to his sons, but neither of them is certain they want to work there.
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Alex Polizzi steps in to help Andy with her portrait studio, where the struggle to find customers and pay the rent has turned Andy's dream into a nightmare.
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Alex Polizzi is in London to help save Alf Onnie's interiors shop. It's been specialising in fabric and curtains in East London since its set up in 1920.
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Alex Polizzi lends her considerable expert business skills to a failing family car repair garage in Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester. Mum and co-owner Jan Lord is desperate to get the business out of the increasing trouble it's in with too few customers and not enough work to fill the mechanics' days.
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Alex has been asked to help a family bakery in dire straits in scenic Padstow, Cornwall. The Chough Bakery owned and run by the Eade family does well in the summer months when the over 5 million people visit the county but they virtually go out of business every winter. Every year they lurch along but with growing competit...
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Mum and owner Anne Preece is watching the profits fall year on year and to make matters worse her two daughters Rhiannon and Bethan who also work in the shop argue constantly. The shop is tired and overstuffed with wedding dresses - it looks more like a dry cleaners than a bridal shop. Alex discovers another problem too - ...
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