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Reality documentary following an experiment by minicab firm Addison Lee to help its employees manage their work/life balance by putting their babies right next to their desk.

Britain's largest minicab company, Addison Lee, has is testing a revolutionary scheme that aims to transform its employees' work/life balance. The company is going to do the unthinkable and open its doors to nine babies. However instead of being placed in a creche or a nursery, their parents are challenged to work with them right next to their desks.

With childcare costs in Britain going through the roof, the parents dream of saving money and spending more time with their kids. To make that a reality though, each must successfully juggle caring for their baby with the rigours of their day job, from the call centre to customer service and sales to accounts.

Babies and business sound like a recipe for chaos - but are babies a formula for success?

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Tue 28 Aug 2012 02:15

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