12 episodes
In Their Own Words Sara Royle
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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On the evening of March 23, the United Kingdom's Prime Minister announced that the country was going into lockdown.
Overnight, living rooms became offices, gardens became outdoor gyms and parents became teachers.
Switch on the radio and you'll hear plenty of adults discussing the state of the nation - but what about the kids? How are they feeling?
Over the coming weeks you'll hear from children from all over the GMCA area, who have been kind enough to let us listen in on their lockdowns.
Join them each week for honest accounts of life at home - the good, the bad and the boring.
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Episode 11: Hallie
Hallie loves to dance and has been managing to keep up with her lessons throughout lockdown thanks to online classes. She's always busy so hasn't been bored but has definitely been missing her family and friends.
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Episode 10: George
In this week's episode we hear from George. He's been using the extra time at home to improve his drawing skills and try new food but with a full house he's found it quite hard having to stay inside.
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Episode 9: Alishba
In episode 9 we hear from Alishba. She's missing her friends and wishes she could get out on her bike more but is still managing to find positives in her days.
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Episode 8: Anon
In Episode 8, we hear from a year six Green End Primary School pupil. He's been spending some time at school during lockdown as well as making time to help out in the community when he can.
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Episode 7: Aisling
Aisling has been learning to play the keyboard and perfecting her baking skills during lockdown. She also finds time to sit down with her mum to ask her how she's feeling about the crisis.
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Episode 6: Yara
Yara has been filling her days to the brim in lockdown. In episode six you'll hear her practising a couple of instruments, preparing a three course meal and improving her Spanish speaking skills, as well as taking some time out to interview her teenage brother.
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