Secrets & Deals (2022)
Secrets & Deals (2022)
How Britain Left the Middle East
In 1971, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE ceased to be part of Britain’s empire in the Middle East and became fully independent states. BBC News Persia and BBC Arabic collaborate in this gripping film, to uncover the secrets and shady deals that underpinned the decolonization process. From eye-witness accounts of a British-organised coup to Iran being left in control of disputed islands, it's a fascinating insight to a murky history.

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Cast

Nawal Al-Maghafi Nawal Al-Maghafi As: Narrator
Kayvan Husseini Kayvan Husseini As: Self
Wafa Alsayed Wafa Alsayed As: Self
Andy Secombe Andy Secombe As: William Luce
Poppy Allen-Quarmby Poppy Allen-Quarmby As: Daphne Blackman
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Storyline

In 1971, Bahrain, Qatar and the UAE ceased to be part of Britain’s empire in the Middle East and became fully independent states. BBC News Persia and BBC Arabic collaborate in this gripping film, to uncover the secrets and shady deals that underpinned the decolonization process. From eye-witness accounts of a British-organised coup to Iran being left in control of disputed islands, it's a fascinating insight to a murky history.


Tagline: How Britain Left the Middle East
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 06 September 2022

Country: GB

Runtime: 54m

Company Credits

Company: BBC Arabic

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

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Production Crew

Khashayar Joneidi

Khashayar Joneidi

Associate Producer

Christopher Mitchell

Christopher Mitchell

Executive Producer

Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell

Producer

Ahisha Ghafoor

Ahisha Ghafoor

Researcher

Jane Taylor

Jane Taylor

Executive Producer

Maria Caramelo

Maria Caramelo

Unit Manager

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Costume and Makeup

Ciéranne Kennedy Bell

Ciéranne Kennedy Bell

Costume Designer

Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

Jasmine Bonshor

Jasmine Bonshor

Graphic Designer

Other Crew

Fadhel Madan

Fadhel Madan

Cinematography

Yousef Menen

Yousef Menen

Cinematography

Vladimir Trivić

Vladimir Trivić

Cinematography

Alessandro Pavone

Alessandro Pavone

Cinematography

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