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Britain's Forgotten Men

Britain's Forgotten Men

Description: Dan Murdoch spends a year in some of Britain's most deprived estates, finding anger, resentment and frustration. But he also finds a spirit of camaraderie among the estates that are fighting to stay above water - fighting not to be forgotten.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: August 17, 2017
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