A Very British Brothel

A Very British Brothel (2015-2017)

EndedDocumentary show

With an estimated one in ten British men regularly paying for sex, this film goes inside a Sheffield massage parlour, meeting the working girls, their clients, and the mum and daughter who run it.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (65 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E01Episode 1Jan 4, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Aug 3, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A Very British Brothel' premiere?

'A Very British Brothel' premiered on May 21, 2015.

What is the genre of 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' falls under the genre of documentary.

Where does 'A Very British Brothel' take place?

'A Very British Brothel' is set in a brothel located in a small English town.

Who are the main subjects of 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' focuses on the lives of the brothel's owners, staff, and clients.

What is the premise of 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' explores the inner workings of a legal brothel and the challenges faced by its owners and employees.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'A Very British Brothel'?

The first season of 'A Very British Brothel' consists of six episodes.

Who produced 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' was produced by True Vision Productions.

What is the running time of each episode of 'A Very British Brothel'?

Each episode of 'A Very British Brothel' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

How was 'A Very British Brothel' received by critics?

Critical reception for 'A Very British Brothel' was mixed, with some praising its honest portrayal while others criticized its controversial subject matter.

Did 'A Very British Brothel' receive any awards or nominations?

'A Very British Brothel' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How did the audience respond to 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' garnered a dedicated following of viewers who appreciated its unique and candid approach to storytelling.

What are some of the key themes explored in 'A Very British Brothel'?

'A Very British Brothel' delves into themes such as sexuality, social stigma, and the impact of the sex industry on individuals and communities.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'A Very British Brothel'?

Yes, 'A Very British Brothel' sparked controversy due to its explicit content and portrayal of the sex industry.

How does 'A Very British Brothel' shed light on the lives of its subjects?

'A Very British Brothel' offers a glimpse into the personal lives and experiences of the brothel's owners, staff, and clients, humanizing them beyond their roles in the sex industry.

Did 'A Very British Brothel' aim to challenge societal perceptions?

Yes, 'A Very British Brothel' aimed to challenge societal perceptions surrounding the sex industry and encouraged discussions about its legality and impact.

How did 'A Very British Brothel' contribute to the documentary genre?

'A Very British Brothel' pushed boundaries within the documentary genre by tackling a controversial subject matter with an unflinching and empathetic lens.

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