The BBC Three show follows a Derbyshire team of bricklayers through their lives, loves and laughs
Bricks are all around us, and yet most of us never think about the people who lay them.
Brickies cast member Jeorgia Carrington-Howell, for example, reveals in episode one that on that job, she is making £650 for every 1,000 bricks laid , and prices can increase for heavier and/or more complicated jobs.Though construction is still predominantly a male-dominated business, things are beginning to change.
ONS data shows that in the last quarter of 2022, 321,000 women worked in construction in the UK compared to 1.85 million men.A bricklaying apprenticeship like the one Brickies' Lucas is on take at least two years
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