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2006 Series

BRITAIN'S TRIBAL TENSIONS

Kenan Malik examines the reasons for an increase in division and conflict between different ethnic groups.

Friday 10th February 7.35pm
Sunday 12th February 4.55am

He explores his belief that many of the multiculturalist social policies which sought to improve community relations have instead helped to foster inter-ethnic tension.

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Bring Back the Orphanage
Friday 9 March 2007

Author Phil Frampton was raised in a Barnado's Children's Home, and believes that the home gave him the stability to make a better start in life than the fostering system achieves for most children in its care today. With a shortage of 8,000 foster carers, too many children in foster care are frequently moved from pillar to post around the system, with each move invariably damaging the child emotionally and educationally.