Storybook on You Tube

December 1st every year marks World Aids Day and an extract from Storybook Uganda featuring comedian Colin Murphy's trip is available to watch on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzqfwH1Mmkc

The documentary series was first broadcast on RTE One Television in June 2007. Supported by Plan Ireland, the four part series took the audience on a trip to four developing countries and looked at what life is like for children growing up in difficult circumstances.

Radio Presenter Tom Dunne visited Sao Paulo to get to know the street kids of Brazil

Comedian Colin Murphy went to Uganda and met children and families affected by HIV/AIDS

Journalist Kathy Sheridan went to Cambodia and met children forced in dangerous child labour

Singer Lucia Evans went to Burkina Faso to see how young girls survive in a male dominated society

Each episode of Storybook gained an average audience of 200,000 and received good reviews in the media. If you missed the programmes, why not contact Plan Ireland and we can send you a copy of your selected episode? (info@plan.ie or Tel: 01 659 9601)