Podcasts by Hope High

Episode 7: 21st Century Boys from 2020-04-21T04:45

It’s the last week of summer term but Daniel and his mum Karen are at desperation point, Aaron's family are torn about what to do next and Josh says he wants to be a baby again.

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Episode 6: Burgers and Knives from 2020-04-14T04:30

Is a child ever a gangster or are they always a victim? This gripping story about 14-year-old Steven reveals the truth about the lives of children on the edge.

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Episode 5: Unheard Voices from 2020-04-07T04:45

Karen begs for help as the men arrested for human trafficking and conspiracy to supply drugs remain in her home - while Maureen says social services have put Aaron's life at risk.

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Episode 4: Dreams and Nightmares from 2020-03-31T04:45

With the teacher's support Josh is back to his old self, but the danger increases for Daniel and his mum Karen when police come looking for a county lines drug gang in their house.

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Episode 3: A New Kid In Town from 2020-03-24T05:31

Huddersfield is finally safe enough for Josh to return, but Aaron's family have to leave town as it's deemed too dangerous for him.

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Episode 2: The Unreported Shooting from 2020-03-17T05:45

There's another shooting in the community, but why does no one call the police? And Aaron's still not made it back to Huddersfield because the authorities say it's too dangerous for him to come ...

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Episode 1: Welcome to Hope High from 2020-03-17T05:30

After the gang shooting at the carnival Daniel picks up a knife and Aaron goes missing. The teachers at Hope High are doing everything they can, but is it enough? Hope High is a seven-part serie...

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Hope High: The Preview from 2020-03-12T16:55

A year behind the scenes in a school trying to save children from county lines drug gangs and a life of violence.

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