In Episode 5 of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Matthew Haywood about his journey as a content creator, his experience of winning Survivor, and the realities of building a presence online.

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In Episode 4 of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Adrian Dakers from Little Blackbird Limited about the growing conversation around social media and its impact on young people’s mental health.

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In Episode 3 of Behind the Algorithm, we turn the focus back to the voices at the heart of this series, students.

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In Episode 2 of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Will Gardner OBE, CEO of Childnet, one of the UK’s leading organisations dedicated to keeping children and young people safe online.

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In the first episode of Behind the Algorithm, students from Workington Academy Radio speak with Josh MacAlister OBE MP, Member of Parliament and Minister for Children and Families.

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