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It's Christmas and money's tighter than ever on Kingston Road. But for mum-of-six Julie, every Christmas she spends with her son Reagan is a gift.

May 2015
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Sue's daughter Lisa is expecting her third baby, while her partner Steve is due to go on trial for assault. Julie celebrates her birthday with her family.
This episode meets the younger residents of Kingston Road. Julie is busy caring for her brain damaged son Reagan, who's 15, while her 12-year-old son is moved to a new school two days into term.
This episode introduces the Kingston Road residents. Mum-of-six Julie and her friends set the world to rights. Maxwell is late for court. Lee relies on food banks and neighbours for something to eat.
February 2014
Following the immense reaction to Benefits Street from dozens of headlines to questions in parliament, this follow-up documentary…
According to some politicians and media coverage, benefits are an easy route to a life of luxury, foreign holidays and lavish…
The final episode of the series that reveals the reality of life on benefits.
January 2014
The fourth episode of the series that reveals the reality of life on benefits.
The third episode of the series that reveals the reality of life on benefits.
The second episode of the series that reveals the reality of life on benefits.
The first episode of the series that reveals the reality of life on benefits.
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