Escaping Idi Amin

Series · 2026

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?

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Dragonfly Film and Television Productions

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Priyanga BurfordSelf - Narrator (voice)

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Premiere date 2026-10-26

Countries United Kingdom

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