Four famous volunteers agree to swap their fame and fortune for a world of joblessness, job-hunting and surviving on the poverty line and benefits
In the midst of unprecedented national prosperity in the 1960s, poverty was "rediscovered" by Americ...
A series of films which ask what it means to live in poverty in the 21st Century.
Lenny Henry, Samantha Womack, Reggie Yates and Angela Rippon experience unimaginable poverty as they...
The people, ideas, and events that created our current world economy.
Four famous volunteers try to untangle the complicated reasons and life choices that lie behind Brit...
A story about an aspiring writer who lives off of unemployment checks while chasing her dream. She r...
Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac ...
The daily troubles of the people who work in a busy West Midlands Job Centre, and the people who don...
Mayuko Chigasaki is an ordinary girl from the countryside, who now is attending university in big ci...
The Oblongs are not so much dysfunctional as slightly nonfunctional. Living next to a polluted swamp...
Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really...
The story of Tess Durbeyfield, a low-born country girl whose family find they have noble connections...
A crime suspense drama that follows four female college students who live in the same dormitory. Aft...
The economic situation is a nightmare: only 20% of the population is employed. The Actives live ins...
In the "Lilypad House," a small run-down house, lives Simala, a young woman who is raised to be ambi...
Seven British construction workers escape Britain's ever growing dole queues and travel to Germany t...