The Romanians Are Coming (2015)
Synopsis
Documentary series exploring the lives of Romanians trying to make a new life in Britain, and seeking out the truth behind the headlines about immigration.
Network
Channel 4
Episodes
Episode 1
Alex sleeps in a car park next to Victoria station and helps new arrivals settle in London. Roma Gypsy Sandu struggles to settle in Liverpool, with a limited grasp of English.
Episode 2
This episode explores life in Romania and the motivation driving migrants to the UK, from middle-class nurse Mihalia to Adi, who works in a car wash for £30 a day and sleeps under a bridge.
Episode 3
The final episode explores mass migration from Romania, where one in 10 have left the country, racism is rife and Roma Gypsies have been evicted from their homes.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Romanians Are Coming
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
KEO Films, Channel 4 Television