Trapped by My Mortgage
Andy Verity meets the ex-Northern Rock customers who are still trapped on high interest rates and whose mortgages have now been taken over by an aggressive private equity fund.
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners thought they had been saved when the government took over their mortgages during the financial crisis. But ten years on, the former Northern Rock customers are still trapped on high interest rates and now their mortgages have been taken over by an aggressive private equity fund. Reporter Andy Verity meets the families who say they have been sold out by their own government.
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Trapped by my Mortgage
Duration: 02:55
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Peter Broderick
For Piano
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00:03
Four Tet
Two Thousand And Seventeen
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00:11
Caribou
Bees
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Wild Beasts
Deeper
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James Heather
Ruqia
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Andy Verity |
Producer | Cat McShane |
Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
Editor | John Martin |
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