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5221: LISTEN¦ Should school teach DIY? A new survey found a quarter of young people couldn't change a lightbulb, while one in five didn't know what a spanner was.
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Should school teach DIY? A new survey found a quarter of young people couldn't change a lightbulb, while one in five didn't know what a spanner was.
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