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Underground Britain

Type: TV - Series or strand
Released:
Directed by: Nick Godwin
Directed by: Luke Menges
Directed by: Alastair Cook
Directed by: Rob Davies
Directed by: Saul Dibb
Directed by: Ben Anthony

Crew

Producer Alastair Cook

Producer Rob Davies

Executive Producer Sam Organ

Executive Producer Edmund Coulthard

Executive Producer Grant McKee

Production Company Blast! Films

Full credits (Main credits only)

Synopsis:

A ten-part series meeting people who live on the shadier side of the country:

Spliff On Sea: An entrepreneur with a difference, setting up a cannabis café in a north Wales seaside town.

Get Rich Quick: A multi millionaire starts selling seminars containing 'the secrets to his success' for thousands of pounds to ordinary members of the public desperate to live his dream.
 
The Hippo Hunters: Big Game hunting is big business and for the right price you can shoot virtually any animal on the planet. This film follows two men on the hunt for hippos.
 
Chelsea Girl: Michelle, a 25 year-old who lives with her mum and son in Chelsea, buys to order on the high-street using stolen and forged credit cards, in exchange for a cut of the proceeds. She uses the money to fund her chronic drug habit, which she wants to break.
 
The Artworld Dodger: A former smuggler and art crook now claims to be helping police around the world to repatriate stolen and smuggled antiquities by stinging crooked dealers and betraying former associates. But how far can he be trusted?

Club Hell: A self -confessed sex addict has found the perfect way to combine business with pleasure - he's opened Club Hell, a sinful retreat for hedonism on the Costa del Sol .
 
Hotel Hoogstraten: Nicholas van Hoogstraten is notorious as one of Britain's richest and most feared businessmen, an ex-slum landlord now reputedly worth nearly a billion pounds and out for vengeance.

Hardman: Essex boxer and hardman Dominic Negus shot to notoriety in July 2002 when he head-butted Olympic heavy weight champ Audley Harrison.

Snoopers: Paul McMullan and Ron Sutton work in the fiercely competitive world of the tabloids, always hunting for their next scoop.

Synopsis:
A ten-part series meeting people who live on the shadier side of the country:

Spliff On Sea: An entrepreneur with a difference, setting up a cannabis café in a north Wales seaside town.

Get Rich Quick: A multi millionaire starts selling seminars containing 'the secrets to his success' for thousands of pounds to ordinary members of the public desperate to live his dream.
 
The Hippo Hunters: Big Game hunting is big business and for the right price you can shoot virtually any animal on the planet. This film follows two men on the hunt for hippos.
 
Chelsea Girl: Michelle, a 25 year-old who lives with her mum and son in Chelsea, buys to order on the high-street using stolen and forged credit cards, in exchange for a cut of the proceeds. She uses the money to fund her chronic drug habit, which she wants to break.
 
The Artworld Dodger: A former smuggler and art crook now claims to be helping police around the world to repatriate stolen and smuggled antiquities by stinging crooked dealers and betraying former associates. But how far can he be trusted?

Club Hell: A self -confessed sex addict has found the perfect way to combine business with pleasure - he's opened Club Hell, a sinful retreat for hedonism on the Costa del Sol .
 
Hotel Hoogstraten: Nicholas van Hoogstraten is notorious as one of Britain's richest and most feared businessmen, an ex-slum landlord now reputedly worth nearly a billion pounds and out for vengeance.

Hardman: Essex boxer and hardman Dominic Negus shot to notoriety in July 2002 when he head-butted Olympic heavy weight champ Audley Harrison.

Snoopers: Paul McMullan and Ron Sutton work in the fiercely competitive world of the tabloids, always hunting for their next scoop.

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