Saturday 16 June 2012

Britain In A Day: "Brilliant"

'Another teenage boy: in his bedroom, reflecting on his life. Pyjamas. Duvet. Slight, still half-child — beautiful eyelashes. He’s full of joy. He lists all of his blessings — his parents, his health, his friends, his books. But he just wants one more thing.
“If I find a boyfriend,” he concludes, “I would have someone to share it all with. And then I’m going to be so happy. I’m going to be the happiest person in Britain!”
A boy telling all of Britain he is ready for love — fearless in a way that no gay child could have been even ten years ago. And then it is midnight on November 12, 2011, and then it ends..."

Caitlin Moran reviews BBC2's "brilliant" Britain In A Day in The Times
Watch it here.

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