I have just watched this on catch-up - did anyone else see it?
I was quite surprised at how little the volunteers were aware of some of life's cruelties - they were all in their 20s and must have had relatives and elderly grandparents who had been ill at some point. Perhaps they had been sheltered from realities.
The young man who was a hairdresser eventually got into the right mode - and the young chainsmoker was put on the cancer ward - maybe he will have a change of heart!
It is an interesting project and happens on the continent I believe - I guess the bottom line will be whether it is more of a help than a hindrance in terms of use of staff time.
Static caravan purchase is it worth buying