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Could You Survive on the Breadline?

2021NR1h 00m7.4

Three prominent Australians will go on separate immersive journeys to gain insights into the world of poverty and disadvantage in Australia. The experience will be confronting and at times emotional - but how will it change them?

Three prominent Australians - NSW Greens MP Jenny Leong, journalist Caleb Bond and author and TV personality Julie Goodwin - will go on separate immersive journeys into three distinct Australian localities and communities, to gain insights into the world of poverty and disadvantage in Australia, and to see whether they themselves could survive on welfare and low-incomes. For all three, the experience will be confronting and at times emotional - but how will it change them?

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Nov 16, 2021

Three contributors will be forced to hand over their credit cards and forgo a...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Nov 23, 2021

The three key contributors will experience the challenges of trying to suppor...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Nov 30, 2021

In this episode, attention shifts to the job market, as the three contributor...


Info about Could You Survive on the Breadline?

Current Status: Ended

Network: SBS

Genres:Documentary