{"id":3748,"date":"2025-07-20T06:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T06:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/immigration-how-british-politics-failed-bbc-documentary\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T06:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T06:33:10","slug":"immigration-how-british-politics-failed-bbc-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/immigration-how-british-politics-failed-bbc-documentary\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration: How British politics failed | BBC Documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WdgEr3ggCrs?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>For years, British politicians avoided talking about immigration &#8211; but in the past two decades, it&#8217;s become unignorable.<\/p>\n<p>We take a look at the immigration pressures and promises that brought our recent governments to crisis.<\/p>\n<p>In the first part of this two-part documentary, Tony Blair, David Cameron, Nigel Farage, migrant activists and government and media insiders go on record.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WdgEr3ggCrs\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, British politicians avoided talking about immigration &#8211; but in the past two decades, it&#8217;s become unignorable. We take a look at the immigration pressures and promises that brought our recent governments to crisis. In the first part of this two-part documentary, Tony Blair, David Cameron, Nigel Farage, migrant activists and government and media [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":3749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[356,15,169,1748,565,368,1749,354,1750,496,162],"class_list":["post-3748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-america","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-india-news","tag-news","tag-us-news","tag-usa","tag-usa-news","tag-world","tag-world-news","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}