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  • Our Coast

    Anglesey

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    The second episode of the series sees Adrian and Mehreen arrive on Anglesey - the largest island in the Irish Sea - via the Menai Strait, a stretch of water so tempestuous that Lord Nelson said ‘if you can...

  • Our Coast

    Belfast

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    This episode explores the County Down coastline between Belfast and Strangford Lough, all the way along the Ards Peninsula. Adrian travels to the port of Belfast, home of the Titanic, to road-test the...

  • Our Coast

    Scotland

    Broadcast
    2020 (59 mins)

    This episode explores the South Western coastline of Scotland’s gateway to the Irish Sea. Mehreen takes to the skies with the former RAF fighter pilot who is now using his flying skills to document large...

  • Why Slavery?

    Jailed in America

    Broadcast
    2018 (59 mins)

    For director Roger Ross Williams, prison was not a distant possibility when he was growing up, but a daily threat. "As a young Black man in a chaotic environment, I always felt there was a chance that,...

  • Why Slavery?

    Dollar Heroes

    Broadcast
    2018 (59 mins)

    The North Korean regime maintains one of the world’s largest forced labour systems. The government, short of cash due to international economic sanctions, sells its own people as labourers to work in...

  • Why Slavery?

    A Woman Captured

    Broadcast
    2018 (70 mins)

    A 52-year-old Hungarian woman has been kept by a family as a domestic slave for a decade. Marish has been exploited and abused by a woman for whom she toils as a housekeeper - entirely unpaid, performing all...

  • Why Slavery?

    Selling Children

    Broadcast
    2018 (58 mins)

    For middle-class Indian director Pankaj Johar, child slavery was an issue seemingly far removed from his life. Despite seeing children in the marketplace, factories and street corners, Pankaj rarely...

  • Why Slavery?

    I Was a Yazidi Slave

    Broadcast
    2018 (59 mins)

    In June 2014 so-called Islamic State fighters occupied huge areas of Syria and Iraq, overwhelming the Yazidi settlements grouped around Mount Sinjar. Yazidi men were killed, young women forced into slavery....

  • Why Slavery?

    Maid in Hell

    Broadcast
    2018 (59 mins)

    On May 28th 2016, it is nighttime in Nairobi, as flight MS849 arrives in Kenya. On board is a woman returning from a job as a maid in Jordan. 35 year old Mary Kibwana, a mother of four, is in a wheelchair-...

  • Prejudice & Pride: The People’s History of LGBTQ Britain

    Episode One

    Broadcast
    2017 (59 mins)

    Every so often the world changes beyond your wildest dreams. In 1967 the Sexual Offences Act partially decriminalised homosexuality, offering lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people the...