Unemployed Zara and Sorcha go to work for swimwear designer Melissa Odabash and creative director of Hobbs, Sandy Verdon. How will they cope with the girls' non-existent work ethic?
Stephanie Holland relies on cash gifts from men to keep her lavish lifestyle, is sent to work with Michelin-starred chef Lisa Allen. Also joining the food industry is Stephanie Anthony, who spends her JSA on partying and personal grooming. Will a week with entrepreneur of the year Priya Lakhani get her off benefits?
Leanne Duffy lives in a squat in Brighton and eats out of bins, claiming her state benefits are easy money. Will a week working with one of Britain's toughest bosses in the advertising business get her off benefits? Beautiful Marie Mercer dreams of being famous, but considers work beneath her. She spends a week with party planning magnate Liz Taylor, and learns some tough lessons.