
A new coming-of-age series is available to watch on BBC iPlayer, based on Paris Lee’s eponymous memoir.
What It Feels Like For A Girl is an 8-part series set in Nottingham in the noughties. It tells the story of Byron (Ellis Howard), 15, who falls into a party crowd and is eventually lured into an exploitative sex work industry. After a stint in prison, Byron, who was assigned male at birth, transitions into a woman.