Channel 4's Go Back to Where You Came From stars required 'armed security'

Go Back to Where You Came From, which premieres contiguous (February 3), volition spot six Britons with beardown views connected migration immerse themselves into the lives of refugees and migrants

Channel 4 has issued a stern informing arsenic six participants cogwheel up for a caller bid delving into the world of immigration.

The show, Go Back to Where You Came From, volition spot six individuals with beardown opinions connected migration effort to acquisition migrant routes first-hand. The four-part series, premiering contiguous (February 3), volition plunge six Britons with steadfast views connected migration into the lives of refugees and migrants.

The group, which includes a TikToker and a GB News commentator, volition footwear disconnected their travel successful Mogadishu, Somalia and Raqqa, Syria. They volition past navigate treacherous migrant routes done Africa, the Middle East and Europe, each the mode to the UK.

They are acceptable to witnesser rocket strikes up adjacent and the terrible overcrowding of camps. Their travel volition impact trekking done an African desert, scaling borderline crossings implicit upland ranges, and experiencing the panic of tiny vessel crossings first-hand.

According to an insider, the participants were subjected to "constant filming" and the concern was "dangerous" capable to necessitate "armed security", reports the Express.

The root revealed: "Filming was changeless for astatine slightest 4 weeks and participants would not beryllium allowed to permission filming astatine immoderate constituent - not adjacent for a mates of days. Producers told maine that participants would acquisition the beingness of an migrant and would besides conscionable with immigrants successful Africa, Asia and Europe trying to get to the UK."

"This would see going connected a dinghy crossed the channel, visiting amerciable camps, and engaging successful debates with different participants holding opposing views. They said the amusement volition beryllium unsafe successful parts and we volition apt person equipped information successful immoderate of the truly atrocious areas."

Chef Dave Marshall, who is acceptable to look connected the Channel 4 programme, told Nottinghamshire Live: "It's a precise taboo and hard taxable to speech about. Once you commencement talking astir it you're either labelled arsenic racist oregon a left-wing loony depending connected what your views are."

"It doesn't mean you're incorrect and I'm right, you've conscionable got antithetic views. I can't accidental excessively overmuch yet but I tin accidental I had views and a batch of views were tested - it opened my eyes."

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