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Life in Immigration Town

What happens when a community is changed by immigration? In 2007 Richard Bilton reported on how Slough was struggling to cope, and now he returns to the town ten years on.

What happens when a community is changed by immigration? Slough has gone from a majority white British town to a place where they're the minority.

Ten years ago, Panorama's Richard Bilton reported on how Slough was struggling to cope with its migrant population. Now he's back. He finds a town with a booming economy and new families arriving every day. However, now white British people are abandoning Slough, and some foreign workers say the dream is over.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Mar 2017 03:30

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:25

    Reliable Source Music

    Standing Stones

Credits

Role Contributor
Reporter Richard Bilton
Executive Producer Andrew Head
Producer Hannah O'Grady
Editor Rachel Jupp

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