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LIVING WITH THE BRAINY BUNCH, 8PM, BBC2

THERE are highachieving pupils in every school, along w with those who fail to make the grade, but how much of that is down to their home life? Could a radical change in parenting turn a tricky teenager into a model pupil? This one-off programme follows a revolutionary experiment at Chessington Community College in Greater London, in which two 15-year-old rebels spend half a term living with the families of two of their year’s top A-star students. Will strict new house rules transform Hollie (pictured) and Jack’s results — and

their lives?