Not all licensing products suit all brands - for instance, The Apprentice toupees probably wouldn't fly off the shelves. So when FremantleMedia Licensing Worldwide started to explore natural extensions for Grand Designs - the Talkback Thames program for Channel 4 that had already spawned profitable books and a magazine - they believed only certain categories would work for the property series: one was a live event for consumers.
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