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Five poignant dramas exploring emotional issues that children can relate to, learn from and enjoy. The stories delve into bravery, confidence, friendship and sibling rivalry.

These clips are taken from the ±«Óătv series Life Stories.

Suitable for: Key Stage 2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland or Second Level in Scotland.

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Grandma and Mel’s experience of learning to dance. video

This clip is from the series Life Stories. Mel and her nan's relationship blossoms over their shared passion for dance.

Grandma and Mel’s experience of learning to dance

Living with alcoholism. video

This clip is from the series Life Stories. Toby looks up to his father but when he becomes ill, Toby learns how he can help him.

Living with alcoholism

Friendship struggles. video

Jess struggles to understand how to be herself and still keep her friendship with Megan.

Friendship struggles

Sibling rivalry. video

Drama about sibling rivalry between brothers Akash and Arjun.

Sibling rivalry

Dealing with a family breakdown. video

Drama exploring a girl's feelings about the breakdown of her family.

Dealing with a family breakdown

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