Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Green, who was brought up by his grandmother on a council estate, has made a thoughtful documentary about the challenges these men face. Plus, School for Stammerers – which is uplifting beyond belief

This is timely: Working Class White Men (Channel 4). And thankfully they have got one of them to present it too: Professor Green.

He goes to see three of them. First, David – lost, unemployed, living in a hostel in Bolton. One minute he’s eating in a restaurant run by British Pakistanis, the next he’s flirting with and being courted by the far right. It’s stereotypical working-class white Britain – lost, forgotten, angry.

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