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Sister Rita to the Rescue
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Sister Rita steps up her mission to improve the lives of people in the community who need help, as the run-up to Christmas provides new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. A regular visitor to the Lalley Centre has a welcome change in his fortunes, and Sister Rita...

December 2016
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As she celebrates her 50th year as a nun, Sister Rita battles to resolve the sort of issues seen in hundreds of neighbourhoods across the country, cutting through the red tape to sort things in her own unique way.
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As she celebrates her 50th year as a nun, Sister Rita battles to resolve the sort of issues seen in hundreds of neighbourhoods across the country, cutting through the red tape to sort things in her own unique way.
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Observational series following no-nonsense nun Sister Rita and her team at their drop-in centre in one of the poorest parts of Manchester, offering advice and support to those who don't know where else to turn for help.
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Series following a unique troubleshooter as she battles to improve the lives of residents of one of the poorest parts of Manchester. Sister Rita's unusual approach has given her a reputation for being able to take on any problem. The issues she and her team tackle - whether troubles with benefits, debt, or finding work - a...
November 2016
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In the last of the series, Sister Rita organises a huge community celebration and harvest festival to mark the completion of the allotment. But just as it looks like the ambitious project is finished, new obstacles - including the arrival of some hungry neighbourhood rabbits - could scupper things at the last minute. Siste...
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Sister Rita seizes the opportunity to transform the life of one of her own volunteers when she is offered the chance to run free training that could lead to a valuable qualification. Sister Rita also takes some of the community on their first ever trip to the seaside, giving them a longed-for opportunity to paddle on the b...
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Sister Rita makes it her mission to show the locals how to eat well on a budget and launches a cookery course to help them make the most of what they get from the food bank, using ingredients from the allotment. Also, as Sister Rita tries to help one of the regular visitors to the Lalley tackle his debt, she has to keep hi...
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Sister Rita hatches an ambitious new plan to revitalise the abandoned shops next to the food bank. But as it becomes clear that things won't be as easy as she had hoped, has the redoubtable nun finally bitten off more than she can chew? Also, an unexpected water shortage causes a new crisis at the allotment, and a couple u...
October 2016
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Sister Rita's plans to create a community allotment to supply fresh produce for the food bank are threatened when she can't find enough volunteers to muck in. And, as the nun and her team deliver help to whoever needs it most, they are overwhelmed by some unexpected displays of generosity. She also calls on Manchester City...
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