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Single mum Tasha has to make a decision when a large sum of money is accidentally deposited in her account. Set in the Welsh Valleys and starring Tamara Brabon.

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Donny fantasises about curry sauce with his chips, but is too proud to use the food bank. Set in the high-rise flats of Glasgow, and starring Peter Mullan.
Singer Mia has just left care and needs to find the courage to go on stage and show the world how she feels. Set outside an Edinburgh club and starring Isis Hainsworth.
As the developers close in, mushroom seller Gary remembers being cleared out of a slum when he was a child.
An incident in her bedsit over a cake leaves Hannah and her baby temporarily homeless.
A birthday pint in his local reminds Jambo how it felt to be a vulnerable teenager 20 years previously.
An evening out takes a dark turn in this exploration of misunderstanding across the class divide.
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Life's tough when you don't have a job, and worse when you don't have a home either. But when the sun shines in Merthyr, there's skinny-dipping to do, and wild horses to chase.
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At Merthyr's annual Battle of the Martyrs boxing competition, locals throw punches for charity. Rachel is competing. She's also been battling addiction and is determined to get to university.
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Money's tight for Hayley, who has seven children. Ash, who's 23, has never had a steady job, and his partying is causing conflict with his mum. Steve left school at 13 and can't read or write.
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Skint tells the intimate stories of people living with the effects of long-term unemployment in one of Britain's most deprived areas, East Marsh in Grimsby
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Skint tells the intimate stories of people living with the effects of long-term unemployment in one of Britain's most deprived areas, East Marsh in Grimsby.
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Richie used to work down the docks, but now he's more likely to be found pawning DVDs. Heidi's at rock bottom, waiting to find out if she's going to prison. Meanwhile fisherman Jeff is still off work.
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This episode meets a fisherman who's been at sea for four decades, but now - like most of his former shipmates - he's out of work and getting under the feet of his long-suffering fiancée
Bringing up children when work is scarce is never easy, but it becomes an uphill battle if you are also struggling with…
The local pub - The Desert Rat - is re-opening. Unemployment is running high on the estate and just outside the pub is 'The Wall'…
Dean used to work at the steelworks in Scunthorpe, but now he, his wife and their seven children and stepchildren get by on…
Dean's wife Claire became a mother in her teens and is determined her daughters won't go the same way. It's difficult not to…
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