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Domestic servitude

Scores of foreign workers are brought into the UK for domestic servitude, according to official figures. Jenny Cuffe investigates.

Described as the modern-day face of slavery, scores of foreign workers are being brought into the UK to work in domestic servitude. They work long hours - often under physical duress and for low or non-existent pay. File on 4 investigates whether the authorities are doing enough to protect these workers - and to prosecute the people who've exploited them.

Reporter: Jenny Cuffe
Producer: Nicola Dowling.

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40 minutes

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Sun 27 Jun 2010 17:00

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  • Tue 22 Jun 2010 20:00
  • Sun 27 Jun 2010 17:00

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