Podcasts by New Lines

New Lines

New Lines is a journey through modern Britain. It runs the length of the UK from Northern Ireland into Scotland, passing through Lancashire, Manchester, the West Midlands, London and Essex. It will examine the divides and fractures in society through the voices of those affected, and backed up by data which shines a new light on how Britain is changing.

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Are young people at risk in 'brutal' mental health units? from 2019-05-15T08:37:35

Patients tell us of their experiences at privately run centres paid by the NHS to care for children and teenagers with mental health problems, while former staff describe an 'out of control' cultur...

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What happens to children who are rejected by their school? from 2019-04-30T05:00:08

More pupils are being kicked out of school than ever before - often for taking and selling illegal drugs, carrying knives and beating up teachers. Home editor Jason Farrell has been given rare acce...

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The volunteers who are trying to rehabilitate sex offenders from 2019-04-17T05:00:16

How can a dangerous sex offender be rehabilitated? Is it even possible? The little known Circles project tries to do so, by putting a sex offender into an intensive series of discussions with ordin...

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Computer says no: The predictive algorithms that are changing lives from 2019-03-01T06:00:05

Predictive algorithms, where computers crunch statistics to advise on possible futures, are increasingly commonplace in UK councils and police forces. They're being used for everything from traffic...

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Debt: I Have £5 To Make 63 Meals from 2019-01-31T08:54:18

The lack of affordable housing combined with high interest loans - often from illegal loan sharks - means many people on low incomes are struggling to survive in modern Britain.

The late...

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The Changing Face Of Dating from 2018-12-21T10:40

The search for love used to be all about lonely-hearts columns, blind-dates and match-making friends. But now -- if you're single, it's pretty safe to presume you're on a dating app.

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Caring For People With Learning Disabilities from 2018-10-31T09:14

In the latest of Sky News' 'Line 18' podcast, Sky's Health Correspondent Paul Kelso looks at the long-term care of people with a learning disability and autism and how many are being kept in hospit...

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The Housing Crisis from 2018-09-21T04:00

In the latest of Sky News' 'Line 18' podcast, Sky’s Economics Editor Ed Conway looks into the housing crisis and how people in various parts of the country are affected in different ways.

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Gang Violence In London from 2018-07-25T05:00

Sky’s Kumba Kpakima meets some of the most feared gangs in London, and members of the communities being hit by violence.

Produced by Anna Jones and Andy Hughes.

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The Right To Be Female: Transgender Women Clash With Feminists from 2018-07-19T05:00

In this instalment of Sky News' 'Line 18' podcasts looking at division in our society in 2018, Sky's Lucy Cotter learns what people think about proposed changes to the Gender Recognition Act.
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The North/South Divide Over Men's Health from 2018-05-30T05:00

In this episode of Sky News' Line 18 series, Nick Martin examines why, statistically, men in the north of England are living shorter lives than those in the south.

With the help of resea...

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Food Banks and Universal Credit from 2018-04-24T04:05

In this instalment of Sky News's 'Line 18' reports looking at division in our society, our political correspondent Tom Rayner travels to Greater Manchester to look at how food bank use has been aff...

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How Divided Is Northern Ireland - 20 Years On From The Good Friday Agreement? from 2018-04-09T04:00

In the third of Sky News' special 'Line 18' reports assessing the divides and fractures in our society, Ireland Correspondent David Blevins looks at Northern Ireland, 20 years on from the signing o...

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The Jobs At Risk From Automation from 2018-04-03T07:14

In the second of Sky News' special 'Line 18' reports assessing the divides and fractures in our society, Technology Correspondent Tom Cheshire looks at automation.

The automation of UK j...

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Wealth and Inequality from 2018-03-05T19:55

Sky News Business Correspondent Adam Parsons hosts the first Line 18 Podcast.

Line 18 is a new series of stories on Sky News, looking at how the United Kingdom is changing in 2018.
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