Cutting Edge
Season 13
2003 • 12 Episodes
Episodes
1. Girls Alone
March 4, 2003
A 'social experiment' fly-on-the-wall documentary following 10 12-year girls left alone to fend for themselves in a house without adult supervision.
2. Snatched
July 8, 2003
On a holiday to the then Yugoslavia, Alison met and fell in love with a man. They moved back to the UK together where they married and had two children. However, after turmoil in his home country, her husband became radicalized by his Muslim faith, and the couple divorced. Alison was granted custody of the children, but her ex-husband fled with them. Now Alison must track them down on a journey which takes her not just to what is now Bosnia, but also to the tumultuous patriarchy of Iran, where the father's rights trump all else.
3. A Mother's Love
July 15, 2003
In any society a mother's love for her child is thought to be sacred. Late in 2003 in an American court that most universal of instincts was being called into question. A jury had to decide if Terri Milbrandt had violated the trust of her daughter and perpetrated a sadistic fraud, deceived a caring community.
4. Bad Behaviour
July 22, 2003
No overview available.
5. Behind Closed Doors
July 29, 2003
No overview available.
6. A Tale of Two Alis
September 25, 2003
No overview available.
7. Battle for a Baby
October 2, 2003
No overview available.
8. Child Sex Trade
October 8, 2003
Filmmaker Liviu Tipurita investigates the pan-European trafficking of children for sex.
9. Beauty Queens And Bloodshed
October 16, 2003
No overview available.
10. Crooked Tarts and Coronets
October 22, 2003
The story of two Australian brothel madams who arrived in England in 1996 and began passing themselves off as aristocratic ladies before being caught by the police.
11. The Last White Kids
October 30, 2003
A look at what it is like to be an ethnic minority in Britain from a child's point-of-view.
12. 14 Alone
November 18, 2003
No overview available.