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'''Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones''' is a British two-part ] that follows pupils at ] in ] who suffer from ] and ]. ] and ] follow the pupils' time away from screens as their smartphones are seized for 21 days.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-08 |title=This is what happened when a group of children gave up their mobile phones |url=https://metro.co.uk/2024/12/08/this-happened-a-group-children-gave-mobile-phones-22136885/ |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=Metro |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-11 |title=Colchester students give up smartphones for 21 days in experiment |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4x8jynpgzo |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref> '''''Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones''''' is a British two-part ] that follows pupils at ] in ] who suffer from ] and ]. ] and ] follow the pupils' time away from screens as their smartphones are seized for 21 days.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-08 |title=This is what happened when a group of children gave up their mobile phones |url=https://metro.co.uk/2024/12/08/this-happened-a-group-children-gave-mobile-phones-22136885/ |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=Metro |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-11 |title=Colchester students give up smartphones for 21 days in experiment |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4x8jynpgzo |access-date=2024-12-11 |website=BBC News |language=en-GB}}</ref>


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2024 British TV series or programme
Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones
GenreDocumentary
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes2
Production
Running time47 minutes (approx.)
Production company
  • Boldprint Studios
Original release
NetworkChannel 4
Release11 December 2024 (2024-12-11)

Swiped: The School That Banned Smartphones is a British two-part docuseries that follows pupils at The Stanway School in Colchester who suffer from problematic smartphone use and social media addiction. Emma and Matt Willis follow the pupils' time away from screens as their smartphones are seized for 21 days.

Release

The first episode was first aired on Channel 4 on 11 December 2024, with both episodes being released on My4 on the same day.

See also

References

  1. "This is what happened when a group of children gave up their mobile phones". Metro. 2024-12-08. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  2. "Colchester students give up smartphones for 21 days in experiment". BBC News. 2024-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  3. "Matt and Emma Willis: 'I can't see a safe way for a kid to have a smartphone'". The Independent. 2024-12-09. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
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