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Frankie's Story

Following young people as they tackle the issues associated with poverty. Back from juvenile detention, Frankie is planning a new future and hopes to go to university.

Filmed over the summer of 2012, each programme highlights one young person as he or she tackles some of the issues associated with poverty.

Frankie has grown up on the streets and paid the price - he was sent to juvenile detention for a violent street robbery. Now he is back in his overcrowded home and planning a new future. He wants to be the first from his family to go to university but is finding the costs involved daunting.

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