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  • Protecting Our Children

    Episode 1 - Damned if they do, damned if they don’t

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    Susanne is a newly qualified child protection social worker in Bristol. As a matter of course, all newly-qualifieds are given simple, low-risk families to work with. However the most straightforward...

  • Protecting Our Children

    Episode 2 - Expecting Trouble

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    Susanne is a newly qualified child protection social worker in Bristol. As a matter of course, all newly-qualifieds are given simple, low-risk families to work with. However the most straightforward...

  • Protecting Our Children

    Episode 3 - Expecting Trouble

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    For child protection social workers every case is different. They can learn the rules about how to protect children and understand there are clear boundaries, but every individual family and their...

  • Why Poverty?

    Give Us The Money

    Broadcast
    2012 (58 mins)

    Give Us The Money takes an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at 30 years of Bob Geldof and Bono’s campaign against poverty. Their work has made them icons of aid and even garnered them Nobel Peace Prize...

  • Why Poverty?

    Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    740 Park Avenue- an exclusive apartment building in Manhattan - is currently home to more billionaires than any other building in the United States. Less than five miles to the north is another Park Avenue...

  • Why Poverty?

    Poor Us: An Animated History

    Broadcast
    2012 (58 mins)

    Do we know what poverty is? Throughout human existence, the poor have always been with us. Beginning with the Neolithic age, Ben Lewis’ funny and sinister animated odyssey through time takes us through the...

  • Why Poverty?

    China’s Ant People

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    What does an education get you? Education is the only way out of poverty, as it has been sold to the Chinese population since ancient times. China’s economic boom and talk of the merits of hard work have...

  • Why Poverty?

    The Great Land Rush

    Broadcast
    2012 (58 mins)

    75% of Mali’s population are farmers, but rich land-hungry nations like China and Saudi Arabia are leasing Mali’s land in order to turn large areas into agribusiness farms. Many Malian peasants do not...

  • Why Poverty?

    Solar Mamas

    Broadcast
    2012 (58 mins)

    Solar Mamas follows the remarkable story of Rafea - a mother-of-four from Jordan who challenges the status quo of her traditional marriage by travelling to India to train as a solar engineer for six months....

  • Why Poverty?

    Four Born Every Second

    Broadcast
    2012 (59 mins)

    Four Born Every Second puts the spotlight on birth and infant mortality around the world. 130 million babies are born each year, but the circumstances - and country - of their birth will determine their life...