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3. The Man in the Tower
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Exploring and explaining news stories from across England and Wales.
Series 6: Dark Island
An island of dreams for some, a place to hide for others. Investigative journalist India Pollock uncovers the disturbing secrets beneath the tranquil image of Caldey Island.
Previously on In Detail...
Series 1. The Pub Bombings
Exploring the impact of two Birmingham pub bombs in a 50 year evolving story.
Series 2. The Toxic Waste Scandal
Explore the shocking events that ripped through a steelworks community in Corby.
Series 3. Felled: The Sycamore Gap Story
Hairy Biker Si King investigates who felled the tree at Sycamore Gap in Northumberland.
Series 4. The Jesus Army
Uncovering the rise and unravelling of one of the biggest religious cults in Britain.
Series 5: Sanctuary: An Act of Defiance
Viraj Mendis from Sri Lanka begs for sanctuary in an Ascension church. The vicar, Father John Methuen, agrees to protect him defying Thatcher's government.
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- 3. The Man in the Tower · 29 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 3For years, visitors to Caldey Island trusted a well-connected figure at the heart of island life. But questions about his true identity uncover a shocking secret. Natalie who…
- 2. The Body and The Light · 30 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 2Concerns grow about the behaviour of one man amongst the secluded community. Boundaries become blurred and troubling questions arise about trust, power and life on the island…
- 1. The Calling · 37 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 1Dawn and Pete Towns are a new couple, attracted to Caldey Island for its nature and breathtaking scenic location off the Pembrokeshire coast. The fresh start sees them become the…
- Trailer · 4 min · Řada 6An island of dreams for some, a place to hide for others. Investigative journalist India Pollock uncovers the disturbing secrets beneath the tranquil image of Caldey Island. From…
- Episode 6 · 30 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 7Karen plots Viraj’s escape from Sri Lanka and finds a new home for them both in Germany. A new posting in Yorkshire proves troubling for Father John. Viraj’s friend Charlie Baker…
- Episode 5 · 31 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 6A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- Episode 4 · 34 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 5A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- Episode 3 · 25 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 4A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- Episode 2 · 34 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 3A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- Episode 1 · 29 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 2A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- Trailer · 4 min · Řada 5A Sri Lankan man begs for sanctuary in a church in 1986. Viraj Mendis says he faces death if sent back to his home country. Father John Methuen protects him from arrest, risking…
- 7. End of Days · 28 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 8Ex-Jesus Army members unite in finding their freedom, rebuilding their identity and speaking their truth. For information and support on issues covered in this episode, visit…
- 6. Sins of the Flesh · 28 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 7Thousands mourn and a new generation takes control. Meanwhile criminal confessions about troubling abuse claims are ignored by elders and the pressure mounts. For information and…
- 5. Judas · 33 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 6Troubling revelations, a heavy conscience, and one man left questioning what to do next. Philippa recalls her visit to court to testify on behalf of her friend 'Gemma' and shares…
- 4. Love, Power and Sacrifice · 26 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 5Street preaching, child look-outs and a police investigation. The vulnerable are drawn into the Jesus Army while a court case looms. For information and support on issues covered…
- 3. Family Values · 27 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 4Faith, control and growing tension in the Fellowship Church community with wild services, exorcisms and warnings of hidden wrong doing. This episode contains references to…
- 2. Genesis · 27 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 3All new followers were welcome to the Jesus Fellowship, they were given new names and strict rules to become a member of the community. Treasured possessions are left at the…
- 1. Follow The Leader · 26 min · Řada 4 Epizoda 2Exploring how the Fellowship Church and the 'Jesus Army', led by Noel Stanton, settled in the rural Northamptonshire village of Bugbrooke. The church attracted thousands with…
- Trailer · 3 min · Řada 4Uncovering the rise and unravelling of one of the biggest religious cults in Britain. Exploring the controversies, abuses and lasting scars left on those who lived within it…
- 6. Justice · 14 min · Řada 3 Epizoda 7Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers, both from Cumbria, are sentenced in a live-streamed hearing at Newcastle Crown Court. BBC Correspondent Fiona Trott describes the atmosphere on…







