How true is Industry? Tatler delves into the reality of working in the city of London compared to the BBC drama

The pair both left their jobs when they realised that they had become enamoured with the financial sector for all the wrong reasons: the elitist vibes and expensive aesthetics. Many, however, have left for more shocking reasons, which Industry goes some way towards dramatising.

One woman, who used to work at an investment bank and left at the age of 26, told The Times that she found the show ‘extremely stressful to watch and had to stop’. Her experience of a job in finance involved 11…