Immigration: How British Politics Failed

BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

1:05 AM to 2:05 AM

Saturday 23 November

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A look at how successive governments have tackled the divisive issue, exploring the political reasons behind immigration rules and policies and why the real issue was never addressed. The first of two parts examines who and what made immigration unignorable for New Labour and the Conservatives, with contributions from former prime ministers Tony Blair and David Cameron, Nigel Farage, migrant activists and government and media insiders