Youth Rising by NCS

Isolation Diaries, Coronavirus school closures and Lockdown Lowdown

Youth Rising is made by young people from all over England speaking about Youth Driven Stories.

For our ninth episode, we have strictly adhered to the UK’s Covid-19 lockdown rules, recording remotely to bring you stories from young people across England in isolation. Firstly Sofie, Callen and Abraham share how their week has changed in their isolation diaries, then Abbie and Pubudika discuss what the impact of the school closures may have on their futures. We also bring you our Lockdown Lowdown: Streaming Edition where the Youth Rising team recommend the best things to watch during lockdown.

This podcast is created by a group of young content creators and the team behind this episode is:
Presenter - Elena
Reporter - Sofie
Reporter - Callen
Reporter - Abraham
Reporter - Abbie
Reporter - Pubudika
Editor - Joe
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This is the podcast that tackles the issues that matter most to Gen Z. A podcast for young people, made by young people. The National Citizen Service, or NCS, aims to champion, develop and turn No You Can't Into No We Can! This season we’ll be diving deep into all sorts of thorny issues and answering questions like “whose job is it to save the planet?” “what do we really want to know about sex?” and “in the 21st century, is privacy a luxury?” as well as a how to on adulting and being an ally to the disabled community. We have an amazing roster of guests, a brilliant cohort of young producers and new episodes every week for the next ten weeks. Get excited- we are!