True Stories continues with some of the most powerful and compelling documentary feature films from around the world. Filmed over a year, The Nurture Room follows three Glasgow primary school children on an incredible journey that will completely transform their lives.
Nurture Rooms offer a bridge between home and school: a safe place where children can be children. In these small, special classrooms children can re-visit early 'nurturing' experiences that they missed or didn't get at home.
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The Nurture Room Tue 18 Jan 2011
True Stories continues with some of the most powerful and compelling documentary feature films from around the world…
- Some strong language
- This programme has episodes with subtitles available.
- 19 days left
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Soft Sand, Blue Sea
1 Episode
Favourite ShowThis poignant drama is set in a children's home where conflict is rife and tragedy suddenly strikes. For 13-year-old David and nine-year-old Danni, escape becomes a necessity not just a dream.
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Help Me Help My Child
2 Episodes
Favourite ShowThis moving series follows children with illnesses ranging from obsessive compulsive disorder to anorexia, as they receive intensive, and often emotionally-draining, treatment at Maudsley Hospital in London
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Sticks & Stones
1 Episode
Favourite ShowAdults with disabilities speak out about their experiences of hate crime similar to that suffered by Fiona Pilkington, who was driven to kill herself and her disabled daughter after a decade of abuse
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Google Baby
1 Episode
Favourite ShowAn Israeli entrepreneur is proposing a new service: pregnancy producing. His customers can select sperm and eggs online, with surrogacy outsourced to India. But what are the ethical and moral implications?
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Generation XXL
2 Episodes
Favourite ShowThis long-term series follows seven obese children for a decade, revisiting them every two years to discover what it's like to grow up as an obese child in Britain today
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Jess: Britain's Youngest Sleepwalker?
1 Episode
Favourite ShowCutting Edge reveals what life is like for a little girl whose insomnia has become more than a childhood habit. Three-year-old Jess has a condition that has baffled medical experts.
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Transgenders: Pakistan's Open Secret
1 Episode
Favourite ShowA rare insight into the life stories transgender people in Pakistan
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Supernanny
3 Series, 15 Episodes
Favourite ShowTravelling the length and breadth of the country, Supernanny Jo Frost is on a mission to help desperate parents deal with their badly behaved children
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Google Baby
1 Episode
Favourite ShowAn Israeli entrepreneur is proposing a new service: pregnancy producing. His customers can select sperm and eggs online, with surrogacy outsourced to India. But what are the ethical and moral implications?
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A Bipolar Expedition
1 Episode
Favourite ShowPaul Downes, a successful businessman with bipolar disorder, invites 12 Ukrainian women to join him at a castle in Jamaica, hoping that one of them can be persuaded to marry him
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The Ancient World with Bettany Hughes
5 Episodes
Favourite ShowA new film about Alexandria provides the centrepiece of Bettany Hughes' definitive history of the ancient world and classical civilisation
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When Boris Met Dave
1 Episode
Favourite ShowAn exploration of the shared past at Eton and Oxford of the two most powerful Conservative politicians in Britain: London Mayor Boris Johnson and party leader David Cameron
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Britain's Supreme Court
1 Episode
Favourite ShowTrue Stories goes behind the scenes of Britain's new Supreme Court, where the country's top judges hear high-profile cases that will shape the nature of our society
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After the Apocalypse
1 Episode
Favourite ShowThe story of the people of Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan, who were used as guinea pigs in the Soviet Union's testing of nuclear weapons
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Voices from the Killing Fields
1 Episode
Favourite ShowThe Khmer Rouge slaughtered nearly two million people in the late 1970s. Yet the Killing Fields of Cambodia remain unexplained. Investigative journalist Thet Sambath records shocking testimonies, from the foot soldiers to Pol Pot's right-hand man.
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Miliband of Brothers
1 Episode
Favourite ShowFrom the team behind More4's When Boris Met Dave comes this docudrama that tells the unlikely story of David Miliband and his younger brother Ed
