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We Are England

Series 1

Our Fight Club - Middlesbrough

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria HD

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Nathan, an ex-pro fighter now firefighter, runs a mixed martial arts academy in Middlesbrough. He believes the training he offers to people from disadvantaged backgrounds gives them confidence to face life head on. We meet Dylan who got off to a rough start in life. As a child of mixed heritage, he suffered racist abuse growing up. Jacob, a 17-year-old with autism, suffered bullying as a young child. The film takes place in the run-up to Jacob and Dylan's first amateur boxing matches. Show less

Contributors

Director:
Chris Middis
Executive Producer:
Debb Swindells
Executive Producer:
Sarah Trigg
Commissioning Editor:
Aisling O'Connor

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