Stacey Dooley: Sex in Strange Places
3 x 60’ BBC Three, 2016
Development Producer
In this three-part investigative BBC THREE series, presenter Stacey Dooley travels to Turkey, Brazil and Russia to meet young people who are trading on their looks and sexuality for a living and investigate the darker side of sex work.
The demand for sex is universal; the price paid by those who buy and sell it is not. What do the attitudes of punters, police and the public towards the sex industry tell us about the places Stacey visits? From VIP call girls, flown first class and earning thousands of dollars a night, to street corners where every car that stops could carry a rapist or murderer; sex workers, clients and brothel owners reveal the realities of working in this hidden and often dangerous world…
“This BBC3 film about prostitution will stay with you long after you’ve watched it”
“Thought provoking”