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Investigating the exploitation of girls by drug gangs

A television documentary titled Britain's Forgotten Girls examines the widespread grooming and abuse of young females by narcotics syndicates across the United Kingdom. Incorporating accounts from both survivors and insiders who exposed the wrongdoing, the program assesses how system-wide shortcomings have persisted over a span of twenty years.

Running for one hour and two minutes, the feature first aired on 9 September 2026. Viewers have access to stream the broadcast for a twenty-eight-day window, with accessibility features including audio description and sign language.