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Mental health and emotional wellbeing

Exercise and wellbeing | The Truth About...

BBC One | 2021 | 7'26''

How exercise can increase mood and improve cognitive stimulation.

Food and wellbeing | The Truth About...

BBC One | 2021 | 6'36''

The role of food and psychobiotics for improving wellbeing.

Importance of nature for wellbeing | One to One

BBC Radio 4 | 2017 | 13'22''

Isabel investigates the importance of connecting with nature on your mental health and wellbeing.

Social media and wellbeing | The Truth About...

BBC One | 2021 | 7'48''

The positive and negative impact of social media use on mental health and wellbeing.

The impact of dance on wellbeing | Mental Muscle

BBC Radio Cambridgeshire | 2023 | 4'56''

An interview with Peter Lovatt aka Dr Dance.

The impact of exercise on mental wellbeing | True North

BBC One | 2019 | 5'37''

Dame Kelly and the found of Park Run, Paul Sinton-Hewitt, discuss the importance that exercise can have on mental as ...

The importance of movement and dance on wellbeing | Science Cafe

BBC Radio Wales | 2021 | 3'56''

Author, Caroline Williams, discusses the ways in which movement and dance is related to wellbeing.

Talking about mental health | Diaries of a Broken Mind

BBC Three | 2013 | 2'46''

Different people talk about how hard it is to talk about their mental health problems and disorders.

Anxiety and CBT | Diaries of a Broken Mind

BBC Three | 2013 | 4'02''

A part-time model speaks about dealing with social anxiety and her beginning the process of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

Young people with anxiety | School

BBC Two | 2018 | 4'31''

16-year-old Chloe describes what living with anxiety is like in relation to taking her English exam.

Improving Your Mental Health | The Truth About...

BBC One | 2021 | 57'09''

Professor Tanya Byron and Alex Scott uncover the latest science on how to improve your mental health and wellbeing - and re...

Head Case: Treat Yourself to Better Mental Health

BBC Two | 2012 | 58'57''

The reality of living with depression, anorexia, anxiety, bipolar disorder and addiction is revealed through the eyes of th...

Mental health first aid | Happy Man

BBC Three | 2017 | 2'54''

The importance of having mental health first aid trained people in our communities with a spotlight on a project involving trained barber...

Mind Control | Happy Man

BBC Three | 2017 | 13'01''

Jack meets men who are using alternative methods to take their mental health into their own hands.

Episode 1 | Don't Call Me Crazy

BBC Three | 2013 | 57'09''

17-year-old Beth often seems happy and extrovert, but suffers from depression, self-harms and has an eating disorder.

Seeking treatment | Diaries of a Broken Mind

BBC Three | 2013 | 2'33''

Seeking treatment for mental health disorders can be daunting and also hard to know where to start. Some of the guests talk thro...

Mental health lecture | Diaries of a Broken Mind

BBC Three | 2013 | 2'26''

A woman with dissociative identity disorder gives a lecture about her life, involving students in role-play to comprehend he...

Masculinity, Depression and Suicide. | Grayson Perry: All Man

Channel 4 | 2016 | 7'25''

Grayson Perry meets the family and friends of a man who died by suicide, and reflects on the relationship betwe...

Body image

Body Dysmorphia and the Media | Tyger Takes On…

BBC Three | 2014 | 4'51''

Tyger Drew-Honey explores male body image and discovers the dangerous lengths some will go to for the perfect look.

Media and Male Body Image | Tyger Takes On…

BBC Three | 2014 | 4'04''

Tyger Drew-Honey explores male body image and discovers the dangerous lengths some will go to for the perfect look.

Global Body | Your Body: Your Image

BBC Two | 2012 | 6'11''

This episode looks at the global beauty industry, cultural diversity and the growing trend of westernisation in fashion.

Happy In Myself | Happy Man

BBC Three | 2017 | 11'54''

Jack explores ideas of male identity and masculinity. By challenging his perceptions of his own body, can Jack become a more happy man?

Laughta's Journey | Galdem Sugar

BBC Three | 2019 | 3'43''

Laughta talks with her sister about family and the journey they've taken together from Nigeria to the BRIT Awards.

Amir's Journey | Meet the Khans: Big in Bolton

BBC Three | 2021 | 3'57''

Amir Khan takes us back to Bolton to talk about his childhood and the sacrifices he made to reach success.

Losing My Best Friend | Happy Man

BBC Three | 2017 | 9'37''

Jack explores the societal pressures which contribute to one in five young men in the UK suffering from anxiety and depression.

The Bodyhack Convention | Bodyhack: Metal Gear Man

BBC Three | 2016 | 7'03''

Amputee James Young's life is transformed when he is fitted with a robotic arm. In this clip, James travels to a tech conv...

Marcus's Journey | Marcus Rashford: Feeding Britain's Children

BBC One | 2020 | 5'28''

Marcus Rashford talks about his own experience of going hungry as a child as the driving force behind his fre...

Media Literacy

How BBC Verify is transparent in its fact checking | Over to You

BBC World Service | 2023 | 6'12''

BBC Verify and how fact-checking and investigative work is shared with the audience. We ask the BBC's direct...

Fake videos in Middle East | Newswatch

BBC News | 2024 | 8'13''

The challenge of fake videos in the Middle East's propaganda war.

Disinformation | Click

BBC News | 2023 | 6'32''

Jacqui Wakefield investigates how AI videos are targeting children with disinformation.

The Fifth Floor: The disinformation wars | The Documentary

BBC World Service | 2024 | 26'25''

How is disinformation created and spread, and how is it impacting the way journalists work? Stories from Latin Ame...

AI Decoded (25/04/2024) | The Context

BBC World News | 2024 | 10'55''

How do we combat fake news in the age of AI? The Context finds out more.

1: I Regret Posting Online That I Was Madeleine McCann | Why Do You Hate Me?

BBC Radio 4 | 2024 | 28'58''

Marianna Spring tracks down the young woman who went viral for claiming she was Madeleine McCann...

2. I Believed Conspiracies About the Shooting I Survived | Why Do You Hate Me?

BBC Radio 4 | 2024 | 27'47''

Marianna Spring talks to a survivor of the mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017 about how online...

3. Sadiq Khan: I Didn't Say That! | Why Do You Hate Me?

BBC Radio 4 | 2024 | 27'39''

Last November a faked audio clip of London's mayor went viral. Marianna Spring talks to Sadiq Khan about the impact i...

4. I Received Online Death Threats and the Premier League Caught My Troll | Why Do You Hate Me?

BBC Radio 4 | 2024 | 27'41''

How a Premier League unit tracked down the troll who threatened the player an...

5. I Went Inside the World of the Trolled and the Troll | Why Do You Hate Me?

BBC Radio 4 | 2024 | 27'51''

Marianna investigates online abuse targeting Eni Aluko and tracks down one of her trolls.

Online Abuse: Why Do You Hate Me? | Panorama

BBC One | 2021 | 29'04''

Reporter Marianna Spring investigates the rise of online abuse against women and asks why the police, the government and social ...

Disinformation | The War of Nerves by Martin Sixsmith

BBC Radio 4 | 2022 | 13'39''

The Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the human mind. Martin Sixsmith examines its legacy, in today's uncertain...

Disinformation | Thinking Allowed

BBC Radio 4 | 2020 | 13'29''

Laurie Taylor talks to Annie Kelly, a researcher of the Digital Far Right, about the QAnon conspiracy theory and why it has attracted a str...

Fake News | Science Cafe

BBC Radio Wales | 2017 | 27'20''

Adam Walton talks to a team of Welsh scientists about the rise of fake news and hears how conspiracy theories and the distrust of experts affect the...

Detours: Doctor Fake News | The Documentary

BBC World Service | 2019 | 26'30''

Medical student Elena ran out of money, so she joined her friends in Veles, North Macedonia, writing fake stories for cash.

Tackling Fake News | Business Daily

BBC World Service | 2018 | 17'30''

How can we deal with misinformation on WhatsApp?

The Secret World of Trading Nudes | Panorama

BBC One | 2022 | 29'02''

Monika Plaha investigates the disturbing online trade in sexually explicit images and video of women, often taken and posted on ...

Is TikTok Safe? | Panorama

BBC One | 2020 | 38'25''

Tina Daheley investigates whether TikTok, the social media sensation of lockdown, is safe for the millions of young people who have signed up.

The TikTok Effect

BBC Three | 2023 | 52'54''

What connects amateur sleuths turning up at crime scenes, antisocial behaviour in UK schools and French riots? This film finds evidence they are all exampl...

Financial choices

The Debt Sweat

Being in debt affects our mental health and more young people than ever are seeking help

Money Box Live: Cohabitation | Money Box

BBC Radio 4 | 2022 | 27'25''

What are your financial rights if you're cohabiting?

World Hacks: Scanning homeless people to donate money

Scanning homeless people with smartphones to donate money

GrownUpLand: Money Talks

Can money buy happiness? Should we save it, spend it or just try not to think about it?

Life Hacks Podcast: Money Management

Culture blogger and author Emma Gannon shares tips on managing money.

Your Money and Your Life: Twenty-Somethings

Louise Cooper explores the big decisions for people in their twenties.

Business Daily: Waging War on Debt (clip)

How the Great Recession changed one man's attitude to money for good

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