40 Minutes

Season 13 Episode 7: The Making of Them

Independence, self-reliance, confidence. These are some of the qualities that the traditional single-sex English boarding school gives the children in its care. 40 Minutes follows some 8-year-old boys off to different boarding schools for the first time. Their parents and headmasters are confident that they are doing the right thing. But some ex-boarders are not so sure. These men feel that the experience of boarding at a young age was damaging.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

14

Episodes:

322

Actor:

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

1981

IMDb:

6.4