Given the notorious financial issues which led to bankruptcy of the legendary Factory Records - contributed in no small part by The Happy Mondays hemorrhaging money on all sorts of "recreational activities", business acumen is not something you might immediately associate with the two. So, it'd be a surprising choice to use them as an example on an educational business-based television program. 

 

Here we have it, with an otherwise exceptional time capsule look at Factory Records and the Happy Mondays back in 1998, during the making of their second album. Tony Wilson features heavily as you can imagine, with lot's of insights and details on their financial expenditure. 

 

Here's Part 2: 

 

 

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