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Estate from Hell (Original title)
Date: 10 October 1996 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom



Synopsis: Documentary about a housing estate, the Ryecroft Estate in Walsall, described as "more dangerous than Croatia". The filmmakers pose as new residents and move in. Within days they are offered stolen goods, suffer break-ins and witness children taking drugs.

Subjects:
Crime, Walsall

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 10 October 1996Broadcast channel: ITVCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 19:30-20:00Runtime: 25 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (7)
Production Company: Twenty Twenty Television, Commissioning Company: Carlton Television, Executive Producer: Claudia Milne, Executive Producer: Simon Berthon, Producer: David Warren, Producer: Howard Bradburn, Series Editor: Dorothy Byrne
Cast (1)
Dermot Murnaghan ()
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Digital materials(1)
Description: AS-11 UK DPP SD - MXF OP1aDuration: 00:25:10 minutesD10 - BFI identifier: N-657660
Status: Master



Video materials(1)
Description: D3Duration: 25.1 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1996-10-10BFI identifier: C-899400
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape