Street Kids
Every year thousands of youngsters end up on the streets of London, looking for a job and a cheap place to live. Some make it, but for far too many of them the dream turns into a nightmare. They end up on the margins of society, without a roof over their heads - scavenging for a living. Few Londoners have any idea about how these thousands of youngsters survive. In the week that an official report shows homelessness at record levels and the homeless getting ever younger, Peter Marshall investigates.
ProducerNICK HAYES South East editor PHILIP HARDING