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Learning Programme Notes - Citizenship

BATTLEFRONT

PROGRAMME 1: ALEXANDER ROSE – GUN AND KNIFE CRIME

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

00.00 – 00.59

A general introduction to the young people in the Battlefront series.

01.00 – 02.20

We meet Alex Rose – a 19-year-old campaigner against gun and knife crime.

02.21 – 06.16

At home, Alex shows us the different media used in his campaign.

06.17 – 07.20

Alex shows us the area around which his campaign is centred and explains why it is so important to act against violence.

07.21 – 12.27

Alex delivers an inspiring speech to college students. He reads comments left for him on the Battlefront website.

12.28 – 15.12

Archbishop Desmond Tutu backs Alex's campaign.

15.13 – 18.27

A Battlefront mentor helps Alex decide in which way to develop his campaign next.

18.28 – 20.19

Alex visits the place where his friend was killed.

20.20 – 25.20

Alex sets up a charity and has support from a team of volunteers.

25.21 – 27.59

The 'STOP' team joins a rally against gun and knife crime, and Alex reflects on the future of the campaign.

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