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20 May Edge of the City Channel 4, 9 to 10pm

Edge of the City Channel 4, 9 to 10pm

Focusing on Bradford, a city recovering from riots three years ago, this programme gives a snapshot of the darker side of city life in Britain, showing people with a great dependency on the state, and the social workers who pick up the pieces. Among other topics, it looks at a disturbing form of child abuse called grooming, and juvenile crime and those who seek to prevent re-offending.

21 May

Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids ITV 1, 4.05 to 4.30pm

Two more animated stories narrated by Nigel Planer. In The Top Hat, Benjamin is taught a lesson for abusing the power of a magic top hat. Delia Deathabridge reveals what happens to characters when a story lies unfinished in a book.

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