Synopsis
Documentary following some of the million people who smuggled themselves into Europe in 2015, beginning as thousands of Syrian refugees arrive in the Turkish port of Izmir.
- Programme: Exodus: Our Journey
- Series: Our Journey to Europe
- Episode: 1
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2016
- Geography | Migration
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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