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Boys

Exploring the challenges facing boys and young men in Britain today.

Radio 4,7 episodes

Episodes

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About the Boys
1. Becoming a Man
Teenage boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about their ideas of masculinity.
29 Apr 2024,14 mins
About the Boys
2. Life Online
Teenage boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about their lives online.
30 Apr 2024,14 mins
About the Boys
3. Education
Boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about how they feel about school.
01 May 2024,14 mins
About the Boys
4. Sex and Consent
Boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about sex, consent and relationships.
02 May 2024,14 mins
About the Boys
5. Friendship
Boys all over the UK talk to Catherine Carr about their friendships and friendship groups.
03 May 2024,14 mins
The Boys Are Not Alright
Investigating the rise of boys being radicalised online and the solutions to tackle it.
01 May 2024,42 mins
How to Save an Incel
Sophia Smith Galer meets the men escaping 'inceldom'.
28 Apr 2024,28 mins