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Ross Kemp Meets the Glue Kids of Kenya

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United Kingdom

How it feels

Actor Ross Kemp travels to Kenya to meet children who use glue to cope with life on the streets. He interviews young drug users, local residents affected by the problem, and authorities working to stop it.

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What happens

Ross Kemp on Gangs is a documentary series that was broadcast on Sky 1 from 21 September 2004, until 6 January 2009. Hosted by actor Ross Kemp, the series follows Kemp and a film crew around the world as they interview members of gangs, locals who have been affected by gang violence, and the authorities who are attempting to combat the problem. Kemp then tries to establish contact within the gangs in an attempt to talk to their leader. A total of four series were filmed, three of which have since been released on DVD. On 20 May 2007, the series won a BAFTA award for best factual series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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