In the show's third season, Ian and his team wrestle with the BBC's new mission statement, penny-pinching ideas and tense contract negotiations.

1. Episode 1 29m With the Charter Renewal on the horizon, Ian and company search for what they do best ... in order to find more ways of doing less of it.

2. Episode 2 29m Ian remains determined to find an on-screen role for a cross-dressing ex-footballer, despite the athlete's apparent lack of talent.

3. Episode 3 29m Funds are tight at the BBC, and the thrifty Renewal Team is forced to consider the unthinkable: cutting the Big Swing Band.

4. Episode 4 28m When news leaks that the BBC might pull the plug on the Big Swing Band, public outrage forces Ian into damage control mode.

5. Episode 5 30m Rumors swirl that "Strictly Come Dancing" presenter Claudia Winkleman is leaving the BBC for a rival network.