ARE WE HAVING FUN YET?
Part 1, 2 & 3 triple bill: Part 1: Wednesday 7 November 2007 midnight-1am; Part 2: Thursday 8 November 1am-2am (Weds night); Part 3: Thursday 8 November 2am-3am (Weds night) (Transmission times and repeat showings listed below)
Tony Blair may be showing signs of strain since he first came to power in 1997, but how are the rest of us faring?
As the centrepiece of BBC Four's 1997 Week, this three-part documentary uses specially-commissioned research and the latest official statistics to chart the trends that are defining modern Britain - with often surprising results.
1. BABY BOOMERS Wednesday 7 November 2007 midnight-1am The baby boomers are redefining old age - but at what cost to the rest of the population? Watch a clip
2. THIS LIFE Thursday 8 November 1am-2am (Weds night) How have young, single people fared as they've set out to make their way in life?
3. HAPPY FAMILIES? Thursday 8 November 2am-3am (Weds night) Have the pressures on working parents and the scramble to get children into the best schools turned the happiest days of life into the most stressful?
