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Series 9: 8. Changing The Face Of Beauty
In this revelatory documentary, three young people are determined to change our perception of beauty. As there is ever more pressure to look a certain way, Kimran, Lois and Rafi ...
21-04-2024
CBBC
Series 10: Street Dance Sisters
Following a group of young dancers as they try to win gold at the world’s biggest street dance competition.
14-04-2024
CBBC
Series 11: When Mum Becomes Dad
What is it like when your mum becomes your dad? Twelve-year-old Tilly’s mum came out as transgender when she was 7 years old. We follow Tilly as she shows us what her life ...
24-03-2024
CBBC
Series 10: 1. A Fighting Chance
Behind the battered red doors of a gym in East London, towering heavyweights spar in the ring, exchanging thumping lefts and rights as their corner men shout out instructions. T ...
10-03-2024
CBBC
Series 12: Hair At Home
Chelcea’s biggest passion is for hair! In this documentary, she shows us how she does her hair at home, doing her own hair, her mum’s hair, her sister’s hair, ...
20-12-2023
CBBC
Series 12: Headstrong
Lydia's hair started to fall out in small patches at five years old, and she was diagnosed with the autoimmune condition alopecia areata. After years of worrying, attending vari ...
06-12-2023
CBBC
Series 12: Coding Genius
Coding Genius follows 11-year-old Emmanuella, who has a passion for coding. She hit the headlines in the UK after setting up lessons for school kids like her and is determined t ...
05-12-2023
CBBC
Series 12: I Just Want To Be Me
Documentary following 12-year-old Selah as shewelcomes us into her world of dreams and drama. We find out how she lost her confidence and then rediscovered it through her love o ...
14-11-2023
CBBC
Series 12: I'm Leading The Dance
Documentary following 14-year-old cheerleader and dancer Neisha as she works with disabled choreographer Kate Stanforth to devise an artistic dance video with a one-tonne indust ...
13-11-2023
CBBC
Series 10: My New Heart
The inspirational story of 12-year-old Jack as he waits for a new heart from a donor.\n\nJack has lived with congenital heart disease and has been in and out of hospital all his ...
05-11-2023
CBBC
Series 12: My Life: Now I Have A Racehorse
Documentary following 14-year-old Aamilah as she prepares to take on the biggest challenge of her life so far - competing at one of the most prestigious horse races of the year.
31-10-2023
CBBC
Series 12: Hedgehog Rescue
Fourteen-year-olds Kyra and Sophie started rescuing hedgehogs in their Stratford-Upon-Avon home when they were just nine years old. They have now saved over 600 hedgehogs, rescu ...
18-10-2023
CBBC
Series 9: 5. Hike To Happiness
An increasing number of teenage girls are experiencing anxiety and in this insightful documentary we meet 15-year-old Ellie, determined to overcome her own anxiety and depressio ...
10-10-2023
CBBC
Series 12: Fighting For Fashion
Youth activist Anita takes us on a journey to show the impact fast fashion has on our world. She is determined that fashion can be sustainable. Our ‘buy and throw away&rsq ...
09-10-2023
CBBC
Series 12: Mae's Guide To Autism
Fourteen-year-old Mae is fed up with people misunderstanding autism and has created a guide to try and help people understand.\n\nThe guide teaches us that everyone with autism ...
05-10-2023
CBBC
Series 10: Danny, The Bravest Boy In The World
Following the experiences of 13-year-old Danny, a boy who has faced extraordinary challenges from the day he was born.\n\nShowing how humour, courage and the love of family can ...
17-09-2023
CBBC
Series 9: 4. Missing Dad
Tala and Flynn have three things in common - they are both ten, love their hamsters and both have a dad in prison. Their fathers were sent to prison when they were very young an ...
02-07-2023
CBBC
Series 10: 1. The Street Reporter
Rustam is a reporter for a newspaper in India, which is written by children and about children. But this is no ordinary newspaper. 13-year-old Rustam is among a team of reporter ...
20-11-2022
CBBC
Series 9: 14. Mumbai Street Strikers
Fourteen football-crazy boys from the Mumbai slums go on a trip of a lifetime to the UK.
11-09-2022
CBBC
Series 11: Picture Perfect
Documentary following 13-year-old Nigerian hyperrealism artist Kareem Waris as he stages his first exhibition in his hometown of Lagos.\n\nThe film introduces Kareem and his fam ...
01-05-2022
CBBC
Series 10: 1. Looking After Lambs
Emlyn, is a 13-year-old sheep farmer who lives in Wales. All year round, alongside his dog Patch, Emlyn is responsible for over a thousand sheep, helping them to deliver healthy ...
17-04-2022
CBBC
Series 10: Making Waves
Thirteen-year-old Kai and his school mates are taking part in the famous Fastnet sailing race for the very first time, competing against professional sailors from all around the ...
30-01-2022
CBBC
Series 10: 1. Into The Sun
Alice lives in the UK. Thapelo lives in South Africa. They have never met and yet they share a story. Both have a condition called XP which means that daylight can be life threa ...
16-01-2022
CBBC
Series 11: 4. The Dance Of My Life
We meet Jess, a remarkable 15-year-old from Coventry. Determined not to be defined by a congenital condition - which means her legs didn't develop in the womb - Jess is a dynami ...
14-01-2022
CBBC
Series 9: 3. My Big Prom
Fifteen-year-old Lewis is a young man with a big dream - to host a school prom for 150 special teenagers who were too unwell to attend their own. \n\nLewis knows how it feels to ...
14-11-2021
CBBC
Series 11: 2. Saving Our Beautiful Bali
A rare insight into the world of a young and inspirational environmental campaigner who lives on the beautiful island of Bali. Sixteen-year-old Isabel has been campaigning for a ...
10-11-2021
CBBC
Series 9: 9. The Real Dumping Ground
Ruben has always known that he's a little different to other children, but he definitely doesn't let that stop him doing anything. At 16, Ruben is a successful actor (he plays F ...
01-09-2021
CBBC
Series 11: Made To Measure
Twelve-year-old Cara from Northern Ireland loves fashion, but is frustrated at the lack of clothes available for children who are small like her. She has achondroplasia, and at ...
22-08-2021
CBBC
Series 10: 1. Blood Sugar Brothers
A CBBC viewer is given the opportunity to make a film about his younger brother Alfie, who has diabetes. Sixteen-year-old Billy works with film maker Sunny Kang and researcher M ...
01-08-2021
CBBC
Series 9: 11. Without A Home
The child homelessness epidemic in the UK has risen 12 per cent in the last year and there are increasing numbers of families in temporary accommodation, despite the regulation ...
25-07-2021
CBBC
Series 10: My Pigeons And Me
A bird’s-eye perspective on the quirky world of pigeon racing through the experiences of two young fanciers during a busy racing and show season.\n\nOne million racing pig ...
12-05-2021
CBBC
Series 9: 12. Motocross Girl
Since the age of five, Zimbabwean teenager Tanya has been training to become the first African female to win an international motocross race. She has just a few months to prepar ...
05-03-2021
CBBC
Series 9: 10. Girl Genius
Child genius Kashmea has an IQ of 162, more than Einstein and Stephen Hawking, but instead of trying to solve the mysteries of the universe she is focused on solving a problem c ...
05-03-2021
CBBC
Series 9: 13. The Boy On The Bicycle Two Years On
This film revisits three remarkable Syrian refugee children - Ahmed, Ola and Ali - whose lives in Za'atari refugee camp were featured in the multi-award winning 2015 documentary ...
18-10-2020
CBBC
Series 10: 2. Adopted From China
Adopted from China is a poignant documentary that gives a real insight into the lives of four young people adopted from rural China by their British parents.
06-09-2020
CBBC
Series 10: 4. I Will Survive
My Life ‘I Will Survive’ was filmed over the summer of 2018 and follows the life of Vlogger Nikki Lilly. Combining observational footage, video diaries and her own v ...
23-08-2020
CBBC
Series 9: 7. Locked-in Boy
This informative, moving film is authored by Jonathan, an extraordinary, smart, funny, ten-year-old, who for the first eight years of his life was 'locked' in his body - unable ...
09-08-2020
CBBC
Series 10: 1. If I Go Blind
We follow 9-year-old Alexa whose eyesight is failing due to having a rare eye condition called Brittle Cornea Syndrome. Alexa and her doctors don’t know if and when she wi ...
12-07-2020
CBBC
Series 10: 3. Going For Gold
Eleven-year-old Anna and 15-year-old Aidan were the youngest competitors at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. We follow them as they prepare for the competition of their lives.
28-10-2018
CBBC
Series 9: 6. Too Many Guns
Ten-year-old Christopher is one of America's youngest anti-gun campaigners. He's got some big names supporting him, from Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Julianne Moore to top Br ...
04-06-2018
CBBC
Series 4 - Breaking Free
Ruben, Harley and Nicole are three very different 12-year-olds, with one very big thing in common. They all have a dream and they won't let having Down's Syndrome stand in the way.
08-01-2018
CBBC
