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So You Think You’re Poor? – TrueTube hits the streets asking the general public how much money they think they would need to last a week, and what essentials do they feel they could not live without. We then watch their reaction after learning how much half the world’s population gets to live off.

So You Think You’re Poor?

Video length - 1.36
Published date - Dec 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Down But Not Out – The story of a young girl’s experience of domestic violence and how it went on to affect her life. She talks positively of her new career path and new relationship despite her previous circumstances.

Down But Not Out

Video length - 01.49
Published date - Dec 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Benefits Are An Aid, Not An Answer – A Benefit Agency Worker shares their opinion on benefits, benefit fraud and the benefit system as a whole. Addressing different situations they’ve found themselves in: claimants who lie to gain benefits and young claimers who don’t know the system that well, they offer a deeper insight into benefits.

Benefits Are An Aid, Not An Answer

Video length - 02.10
Published date - Dec 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

I Have the Ability – Daryl tells the story of his upbringing and the people he went to school with. He argues that he has abilities and ambitions despite his underprivileged background and education. He believes that if he puts his mind to it he will be able to achieve his goals, however he doesn’t shy away from the fact it will be harder for him than the more fortunate.

I Have the Ability

Video length - 1.53
Published date - Dec 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

‘Tis The Season To Spend – One family’s views on Christmas and the pressures that build on parents to provide the latest, coolest presents for their children. Strong differences emerge between the Christmas of the modern day and the Christmas of not so long ago, however, parents are often willing to go into debt to have a happy Christmas for the whole family.

‘Tis The Season To Spend

Video length - 02.31
Published date - Dec 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Weapons Of War – Thomas Nash from The Cluster Munition Coalition on the affects of cluster bombs, their damage and how to get involved.

Weapons Of War

Video length - 02.05
Published date - Nov 2007
Keystage(s) - 4
Downloadable resources

Help the Poor When You’re Poor – Tearfund’s Student Coordinator talks about how anyone can make a difference to world poverty: ethical shopping, fairtrade and individual actions are small steps that create big change.

Help the Poor When You’re Poor

Video length - 01.37
Published date - Sep 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Trident Vs. CND – On 14.03.07 hundreds of young people met in Parliament Square to protest against the Blair government’s decision to renew the Trident weapons system.

Trident Vs. CND

Video length - 01.42
Published date - Sep 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4

Opinions On Global Warming – Do you think one person really makes a difference for the planet? Young people from around the UK give their opinions on this environmental debate.

Opinions On Global Warming

Video length - 01.25
Published date - Sep 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources

Going All Out – Rajbir Dhillon tells us how far her family will go to save the planet – it’s not just about recycling.

Going All Out

Video length - 02.02
Published date - Sep 2007
Keystage(s) - 3 and 4
Downloadable resources