
In a Refugee Camp
Reggie Yates visits the Middle East to spend a week living and sleeping in the largest refugee camp in Iraq alongside 30,000 Syrian refugees.
Reggie Yates visits the Middle East to spend a week living and sleeping in the largest refugee camp in Iraq alongside 30,000 Syrian refugees. Since the war in Syria first began, nearly 11 million people have fled their homes in search of safety. The news has been dominated by those trying to cross into Europe, but some five million people ended up in refugee camps.
But what is it really like to be a 21st-century refugee? And what is it like to plan for your future when you can't go home and you can't move on?
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Reggie Yates |
| Director | Samuel Wilkinson |
| Executive Producer | Colleen Flynn |
| Executive Producer | Morgan Roberts |
| Production Company | Flicker Productions |
Broadcasts
- Tue 3 Oct 201722:50BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland & Scotland HD
- Tue 3 Oct 201723:20BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Tue 3 Oct 201723:50BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
- Tue 9 Jul 201923:30BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland & Scotland HD
- Wed 10 Jul 201900:10BBC One Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
- Wed 10 Jul 201900:25BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- Tue 18 Mar 202521:00
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Reggie Yates delves into pressing social issues across the globe.

