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Brainwashing, Legal brothels, Hair transplants

Is China trying to brainwash Muslim Uyhgurs? Kate Adie introduces stories and insights from correspondents around the world.

Is China trying to brainwash Muslim Uyhgurs? Kate Adie introduces stories and insights from correspondents around the world.

John Sweeney meets two men who say they fled China after seeing inside a 're-education camp' in the north-west province of Xinjiang. It's claimed that up to a million Uyghur people may be incarcerated in similar camps.
Lucy Ash meets the professional pimp running for office in Nevada. Dennis Hof runs a string of legal brothels in the state, but in one county people will soon be voting on whether to end legal sex work.
Tim Ecott hears how two new sub-sea tunnels could change the lives of some of the 50,000 people who live on the Faroes islands. When the work is complete 90% of the population will be connected by road.
Chris Robinson is in Istanbul where an increasing number of men, many of them British, are traveling to undergo hair transplant surgery.
And Hugh Schofield is just back from his summer break, and he wants to tell you why camping in rural France offers the best holiday there is.

Producer: Joe Kent.

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30 minutes

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Sat 1 Sep 2018 11:30

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  • Sat 1 Sep 2018 11:30