Calais migrants: A never-ending crisis?

In Calais, we follow the French police patrolling the skies above the coastline. They are finding it increasingly hard to clamp down on migrant crossings. Brexit and the British government's determination to "take back control" of its borders has only made the issue more tense and complex.

Finally, we head to Lille, a city about 100 kilometres from Calais, to visit a centre offering shelter to those considering the journey, like Mohammed. He wants to be reunited with his brother in Edinburgh.

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