Alex Polizzi: Hire Our Heroes

Station:
BBC Two (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2015-12-11

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Alex Polizzi works to get jobless military veterans off the civvy-street scrapheap, fighting for employers to recognise highly skilled military skillsets in men too often dismissed as mad, bad or sad.

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S1E1 - Episode 1

Alex hears testimonies from four veterans, all who were medically discharged with mental illness. She joins together employers with these veterans in hopes of getting them a job. However, just a few days into a work placement, Alex learns how a psychological injury can severely affect self-confidence, as one of the hopefuls PTSD flares up.

Air Date: 11 Dec 2015 15:00 (CDT)

S1E2 - Episode 2

After months of coaching, Alex believes her four candidates may be ready for civilian jobs. One of the four however has withdrew from job-seeking in order to get further help managing his PTSD. Alex also sets about setting up a pilot scheme to help the 120,000 other veterans get back into work.

Air Date: 18 Dec 2015 15:00 (CDT)