Go Back to Where You Came From

Name: Go Back to Where You Came From
Released: 2025-02-03T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

Six Brits experience refugee life up close in some of the world's most dangerous places. Their journeys take them across Africa, the Middle East and Europe, revealing the dangers that refugees face to reach the UK.

2025 · 44m

Director Guy Simmonds

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Dave, Bushra and Chloe confront the aftermath of a brutal regime that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in Raqqa; Jess, Nathan and Mathilda face a mix of conflict, climate change and famine in Mogadishu.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

In Syria, the Brits come close to terrifying drone strikes and meet victims recovering in hospital; in Lebanon, where millions of Syrians have found refuge, the Brits witness the rising tensions as stretched resources fuel hostility.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

The Brits divide into two camps. One group meet a people smuggler, then face the terror of a sea crossing as they depart from Lebanon for Italy, while another group of Brits arrive on the Italian island of Lampedusa.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

After crossing the Alpine Mountain pass, the six Brits travel to Calais to meet refugees who are determined to make dinghy crossings to the UK; in makeshift camps, the Brits meet adults and children who are living in terrible conditions.