Episode 2 | Benefits Britain: Life On The Dole

4: Glasgow - Dying Young | Darren McGarvey's Scotland

In Scotland's largest city, one in four men die younger than anywhere else in the UK - it is called the Glasgow effect....

2: Edinburgh - Crime | Darren McGarvey's Scotland

In Edinburgh, Darren examines the link between poverty and crime: how does it impact kids and their future? But soon Darren...

S1E01: Identity Crisis | Darren McGarvey's Class Wars

As Darren examines how social class shapes our identities and destinies, he meets people moving between the classes onl...

Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis

Idris Elba confronts the reality of knife crime, speaking to those most affected - from the streets to the system - in a quest to uncover ...

3: West Dunbartonshire - Worst Place to Be a Woman | Darren McGarvey's Scotland

West Dunbartonshire is the worst place in Scotland to be a woman, yet the bordering council i...

S1E02: Home Sweet Home | Darren McGarvey's Class Wars

Darren examines how social class and where we live impacts our lives in ways that few realise, from our addictions to o...

How to Break into the Elite

Amol Rajan investigates how much class still matters in Britain's elite professions. What does it take for bright working-class youngsters to bre...

Ethnicity, Diversity and Education | The Primary

This clip follows a term in one of the most diverse schools in Birmingham, with at least 17 different ethnic backgrounds.

2: Them and Us | The Middle Classes: Their Rise And Sprawl

tracing the history of the middle classes this programme examines the snobbery & insecurities of the years between...

Are Grammar Schools the Right Approach? | Posh And Posher: Why Public School Boys Run Britain

This clip explores grammar schools and whether they help level the playing fiel...

Britain's Lowest Paid Jobs - Part 2 | Britain's Hardest Workers: Inside the Low Wage Economy

20 volunteers take part in an experiment to test their skills against some of th...

How the Other Half Live

The show features a wealthy family providing 'sponsorship' for a family living in poverty in the UK.

Is Westminster dominated by a privileged elite? | Posh And Posher: Why Public School Boys Run Britain

Exploration of issues of social class and education. Whether a public s...

Private Vs Comprehensive | Posh And Posher: Why Public School Boys Run Britain

Since the decline of grammar schools a comparison is made of how comprehensive schools and pri...

S02E01 | Benefits Britain: Life On The Dole

This episode focuses on the inhabitants of one of the poorest places to live in the UK, Jaywick in Essex, with over half of the c...

School Exclusion at Primary | Don't Exclude Me

This short clip shows the pressures on schools to manage challenging behaviour.

The Rise of the Super Rich | Super Rich: The Greed Game

The making of the super rich in the early 2000s through private equity firms and hedge funds.

1: The People in Between | The Middle Classes: Their Rise And Sprawl

Geoffrey Palmer narrates a six-part documentary series tracing the evolution of the middle class in Brit...

3: Leaders of Society | The Middle Classes: Their Rise And Sprawl

This prog looks at how the upper middle classes replaced the aristocracy as the establishment, illustrated ...

4: Trouble Makers | The Middle Classes: Their Rise And Sprawl

Middle class radicals come under the spotlight, including Angie Zelter, who has been imprisoned sixteen times f...