YouTube Reframe

In short

• YouTube Reframe is YouTube UK’s series on the skills young people need for life online.
• Two series went out in 2022, on 27 January and 19 May, each a trailer and five episodes.
• Jacob and Ollie fronted Episode 4 of series one, Tackling Online Hate.
• Tom was their agent at New Waves, Who Dis?

The series

Each episode takes one topic young people meet online and gives it to a creator they already watch. Topics run from online abuse and hate speech to echo chambers, bias and conspiracy theories. Amelia Dimoldenberg and Munya Chawawa host. Childline and Ditch the Label are the partners.

The creators

Series one: Adam B with Sara and Avni, Jacob and Ollie, Gracey, Ramz and George The Poet. Series two: Chunkz, Elz the Witch, Fats Timbo with Michael Timbs, Tegan Vincent-Cooke and Oobah Butler.

Jacob and Ollie’s part

Their episode, Tackling Online Hate, went live with series one on 27 January 2022. They posted it to their own TikToks with #YouTubeReframe: Jacob on 28 January and 31 March, Ollie on 18 February. Those three posts have 946,800 plays between them.

What Tom did

Tom represented Jacob Pasquill and Ollie Ball at New Waves, Who Dis?

The videos

All twelve videos in the playlist are in the video archive, under YouTube and Google. YouTube UK hides the view counts on them, so none are given here.