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[Joao.]

Anyone gonna be watching this? It starts tonight at 7:50pm.
The schedule is as follows:

Mon 30 June 8pm - Dispatches: The Truth About Street Weapons
Follow Dr Lasoye, an A&E Consultant at Kings College Hospital in South London who specialises in treating the victims of stabbings and shootings. As he reveals the shocking impact of the violence on its victims, he argues that children do not fully understand the repercussions, pain and impact of their actions. Is greater parental and community responsibility the answer?

Mon 30 June to Wed 2 July 11.05pm; Thurs 3 July 11.35pm; Sun 6 July 7pm - Street Weapons Commission
An independent panel of commissioners headed by Cherie Booth are trying to find out why so many young people carry knives and guns. They've toured the country and they want to hear from you.

Mon 30 June 9pm - Kids, Knives & Broken Lives
Hear the personal testimonies of teenagers from across the UK as Channel 4 explores what led these young men and women to arm themselves. How have they become so comfortable with casual violence? Looking for answers, the film asks those who carry weapons, and those who fear them, what they think the solutions might be.

Thurs 3 July 10pm - Fallout
A feature-length, gripping drama, adapted by award-winning playwright Roy Williams from his acclaimed stage play. Fallout is a passionate and powerful reflection on race and law and order in the wake of the murders of Stephen Lawrence and Damilola Taylor.

Sat 5 July 7pm - Dispatches: A Widow's War On Yobs
Helen Newlove is the widow of Garry Newlove, who was kicked to death outside his home in Cheshire. This film follows her search to find answers to problem of youth crime in the UK and abroad. As she meets police officers, politicians and young offenders, will it change her view that young people are now offered too much protection at the expense of the rest of society?

Mon 30 June to Fri 4 July 7.50pm - Short films by David Modell
A series of moving short films with the family and friends of victims of gun crime on Britain's streets.

Im really looking forward to seeing Fallout.