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I Hope I Get It

Teenagers Mohammed and Jess are auditioning for the National Youth Theatre, but with just a one-in-ten chance of success, will they both get in? Grace Dent follows their story.

Teenagers Mohammed and Jess are both auditioning for the National Youth Theatre - with just a one in ten chance of success.

And the stakes are especially high for them, because they're a couple. Both are desperate to progress with their acting careers: Jess won a drama scholarship to her boarding school, while Mohammed attends a performing arts Academy.

Grace Dent follows their story, from the auditions to the nail-biting wait on results day.

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28 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Aug 2018 23:27

Broadcasts

  • Mon 27 Jun 2016 11:00
  • Thu 29 Sep 2016 23:30
  • Fri 3 Aug 2018 23:27

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