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Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me

Season 1
Olympic gold medallist and double world champion diver Tom Daley shines a light on an issue that he cares passionately about. In this fascinating LGBTQ documentary, he visits various countries where being gay can result in whipping, life imprisonment or even death. Tom talks to top male and female sportspeople facing persecution simply for expressing their sexuality.
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  1. S1 E1 - Tom Daley: Illegal to Be Me

    August 8, 2022
    59min
    18+
    Olympic gold medallist and double world champion diver Tom Daley shines a light on an issue that he cares passionately about. In this fascinating LGBTQ documentary, he visits various countries where being gay can result in whipping, life imprisonment or even death. Tom talks to top male and female sportspeople facing persecution simply for expressing their sexuality.
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Directors

Luke Korzun-Martin

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Luke Korzun-Martin

Studio

Brook Lapping
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