Teen Tycoons ; the Next Generation of Business Brains Are Getting Rich Before They've Even Left School. As a New Tv Series Sets the Whizz Kids the Challenge of Rescuing Struggling Enterprises, Mary Greene Casts a Sceptical Eye Over the Young Ones' Progress

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Lady of the manor Jan Scudamore is in a quandary: how can she make her stately home, Kentchurch Court, a 5,000-acre estate in Herefordshire, which costs a fortune to run, into a viable business without letting in the riffraff? Jan, who has turned the house into a bed and breakfast, needs publicity but she won't advertise. It's not so much that she's too posh to push her business, but she is extraordinarily picky about guests. Jan would dearly love to make more money, but not at the expense of letting in less than desirable clientele.

Enter the Teen Tycoons - three brash young entrepreneurs, on the up and on the make with businesses of their own established before they hit 20. They are dynamic, self-made whizz kids who have amassed their fortunes, gushes the publicity for the new Channel 4 series.

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Teen Tycoons ; the Next Generation of Business Brains Are Getting Rich Before They've Even Left School. As a New Tv Series Sets the Whizz Kids the Challenge of Rescuing Struggling Enterprises, Mary Greene Casts a Sceptical Eye Over the Young Ones' Progress

If failing grownup business people can swallow their pride and, in some cases, their hysterical laughter and seething irritation - the Teen Tycoons will breeze in, infuse them with fresh, young ideas and set their businesses right. And all in just two weeks. The series shows how three teenagers - Michael Lowe, Adam ...

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