A new series of Skint begins tonight on Channel 4, having earlier shown the lives of people on housing estates in Scunthorpe and Wales.
The action this time takes place in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, which, like Scunthorpe, expanded through its local iron industry.
But Merthyr these days suffers from high unemployment, particularly among its young people.
In tonight's first episode of three, Ash, 23, has his first job interview in four years, while mum-of-seven Hayley redecorates... with the help of...
