Summaries

Five-part documentary series which follows the lives of teenagers in north London

Five 60 minute films follow the lives of teenagers in North London as they approach the end of their school days and the beginning of adult life. According to the local head-teacher 'Opportunities here are limited - This is an area where 16 -18 year old are more likely to go to prison than university...' Music teacher David Mishra has decided that it is his job to save the most misunderstood kids in school - among them, Daniel, a boy with a talent for rap and getting into trouble . After a rocky start, Daniel appears to be working hard for his exams. Then, two weeks before the GCSEs, Mishra is sat down before the Headteacher's to hear some bad news about his protege.

Details

Keywords
  • tv mini series
Genres
  • Documentary
Release date Jan 23, 2007
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies BBC Television

Box office

Budget $450000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Aspect ratio 16 : 9

Synopsis

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