For a new televised social experiment called Is This Coercive Control? a group of young people are tested to see if they understand what coercive control really means. 

Review of BBC Three's New Show Is This Coercive Control? 

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After one clip, the young men tend to focus on Rachel’s behaviour, her bad decision making, her drinking, the way she dresses, her lack of trustworthiness.

The group of young women are more attuned, spotting early sings of Alex’s controlling behaviour. 

For a new televised social experiment, journalist Ellie Flynn brings together a group of young people to see if they understand what coercive control means. 

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