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S01E02 - "Addicted to Ice"
Aired on Jan 23, 2017, 12:00 PM
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Black in the Outback
Travelling to Australia - one of the richest nations on earth - Reggie Yates investigates why the country's indigenous people suffer such extreme social deprivation and inequality.A ten-hour inland drive from Sydney, Reggie heads into the outback, to an old mining town called Wilcannia, home of one of the largest Aboriginal communities in Australia with a 600 strong population, 80% of whom are indigenous.Although traditional practices still exist, Reggie finds a marginalized community suffering from an addiction to alcohol and generations of institutionalized racism. Reggie meets the younger generation, living on the fringes of society. What hope do they have of a better life than the generations before them?
Jan 16, 2017
60 min
Addicted to Ice
Reggie Yates travels to Melbourne to find out why Australia's second city is facing such a dangerous epidemic of the drug known as Ice.A brutal and alleged drugs-related murder leads Reggie to a halfway house full of addicts. He also meets two other users, from different ends of society, about to enter rehab, and embeds himself with the local police force to understand the scale of the epidemic in Melbourne.
Jan 23, 2017
60 min
