Poor Kids

Documentary telling the stories of some of the 3.5 million children living in poverty in the UK. They give their thoughts on their situation and their future prospects.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 58'57''
  • Broadcast year: 2011
Curriculum Connection
  • Sociology
Access

Licence: ERA Licence required

Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Programme: Poor Kids
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