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Escaping Idi Amin

2026-10-26 en
DocumentaryWar & PoliticsCrime
A brutal dictator orders 80,000 people to leave the country within 90 days or face the consequences. Many have British passports. As the deadline looms, will Britain help?

Commissioning Editor

Simon Young

Executive Producer

Nacressa Swan

Director

Sara Kandasamy

Producer

Alisha Patel

Editor

Luke Rothery

Producer's Assistant

Anjana Stephens

london, england africa 1970s identity nationalism deportation uganda dictatorship survival citizenship racism britain displacement discrimination post-colonial kampala history dramatic suspenseful tense expulsion

Status

Returning Series

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Dragonfly Film and Television Productions