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Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle is a feature documentary, narrated by Maxine Peake, exploring the failures and deception that have caused a chronic shortage of social housing in Britain.
The documentary focuses on the neglect, demolition and regeneration of council estates in London, Glasgow and Nottingham, and examines the human cost of the housing crisis via interviews with residents, politicians and housing experts in the building industry and media.
Original Release
06/08/2017
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maxine Peake | Narrator |
| Nicola Sturgeon | Self |
| Caroline Lucas | Self |
| Peter Hitchens | Self |
| Danny Dorling | Self |
| Siân Berry | Self |
| Rushanara Ali | Self |
| James Cook | Self |
| Deborah Orr | Self |
| Alison Thewliss | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maxine Peake | Narrator |
| Nicola Sturgeon | Self |
| Caroline Lucas | Self |
| Peter Hitchens | Self |
| Danny Dorling | Self |
| Siân Berry | Self |
| Rushanara Ali | Self |
| James Cook | Self |
| Deborah Orr | Self |
| Alison Thewliss | Self |
| Gary Barton | Self |
| Joseph Beaver | Self |
| Jason Browning | Self |
| Karen Buck | Self |
| Jamie Burton | Self |
| Ruth Carson | Self |
| Liz Crosbie | Self |
| Ronda Daniel | Self |
| Alisdair Doherty | Self |
| Pam Douglas | Self - Interviewee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Luke Doonan | Executive Producer |
| Lisa McKenzie | Producer |
| Paul Sng | Producer |
| Kiran Acharya | Producer |
| Vicky Millington | Producer |
| Mickey O'Brien | Producer |
