Welcome to Lagos (TV series)

Welcome to Lagos is a British three-part mini-series which originally aired on BBC Two in April 2010.[1] Narrated by David Harewood, the observational documentary series looked at life in the slums of Lagos. The series follows denizens of Lagos slums as they go about their daily lives, from people living in the Olusosun rubbish dump to inhabitants of Makoko.

Welcome to Lagos
GenreDocumentary
Directed byGavin Searle
Narrated byDavid Harewood
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerAndrew Palmer
ProducerWill Anderson
EditorChris King
Production companyKEO Films
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release15 April (2010-04-15) –
29 April 2010 (2010-04-29)

The series was produced by KEO Films. Critically acclaimed, the series won the 2011 BAFTA TV Award in the Best Factual Series category.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ Welcome to Lagos (Documentary), KEO films, 15 April 2010, retrieved 26 February 2024
  2. ^ Welcome to Lagos (TV Series 2010– ) - Awards - IMDb, retrieved 26 February 2024
  3. ^ "Television Awards in 2011: Winners Announced". www.bafta.org. 22 May 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

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