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The Prosecutors
Modern Day Slavery
- Broadcast
- 2018 (59 mins)
The nature of crime in the UK is changing and countering the complex offending of organized criminal groups is one of the biggest challenges prosecutors face. This film follows the work of Eran Cutliffe, a...
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-...
Inside the Foreign Office
Ep1 - Keeping Power and Influence
- Broadcast
- 2018 (59 mins)
That is the priority task of Sir Simon Macdonald, the Permanent Secretary - the chief civil servant - in a Foreign Office headed, for the moment, by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson. Politicians may come and...
Inside the Foreign Office
Ep2 - Brave New World
- Broadcast
- 2018 (58 mins)
As diplomats prepare for the post-Brexit world, film-maker Michael Waldman eavesdrops on uninhibited discussions in Whitehall, in far-flung embassies in Nigeria and Mongolia and on the Foreign Secretary’s...
Inside the Foreign Office
Ep3 - Brits in Trouble
- Broadcast
- 2018 (59 mins)
The way most Britons come into contact with the Foreign Office is when they get into trouble overseas. We follow three diplomats as they try to aid Brits who unexpectedly find themselves in serious trouble...
Meet the Lords
Episode 1 - Joining the Club
- Broadcast
- 2017 (58 mins)
This episode introduces the larger than life characters that populate the House of Lords, one of Britain’s oldest, most idiosyncratic and most important institutions. In a TV first, Meet the Lords has had...