 As with the original experiment, those who lasted the course broadly confirmed the claim that novices could become professional-level traders, making small profits or at least lower losses trading in very turbulent markets during the filming than professionals, who lost four times greater amounts over the same period.The three-part BBC series, narrated by Andrew Lincoln, was a part of the "City Season" programming on the BBC.It aired on BBC 2 in the UK at 9pm on Monday evenings between 12 and 27 January 2009.