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This section contains films made by the UK Youth Parliament and clips of MYPs on national TV. Click here to view our entire video library. 

Featured film

Got Any Change? The film features real young people telling inspiring true stories about how they got involved in the UK Youth Parliament and what they have achieved.

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Other films

Project Safe Space (terrorism and violent extremism) 

Young people give their views about terrorism and violent extremism, plus footage from the nine UK Youth Parliament safe space events in 2009.

Battlefront (tuition fees campaign)

Channel 4 show Battlefront follows James Greenhalgh, MYP for Staffordshire, on his campaign to abolish university tuition fees.

The Roads We Roam (young gypsy and travellers)

Blue Jones was the first Traveller in the UK Youth Parliament. In this film he talks about some of the issues that concern him.

Project Consider (gun and knife crime)

Produced by MYPs in London, this film explores the issue of gun and knife crime and the impact it has on young people.

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UK Youth Parliament in the News

Young people take over House of Commons

ITV news report on the UK Youth Parliament's historic debate in the House of Commons chamber on 30 October 2009.

UK Youth Parliament Annual Sitting

Hundreds of MYPs from across the UK attended the UKYP Annual Sitting in Canterbury in July 2009. The event was covered by BBC News Channel all day on Saturday 25 July.

Expenses scandal

Tom Astell, Deputy MYP for East Riding of Yorkshire, discusses the expenses scandal on GMTV.

UKYP on BBC North East Politics Show

MYPs in the North East take over the BBC's Politics Show and question local politicians about public transport, tuition fees, debt, voter apathy and citizenship lessons.

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