Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On, Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On, 9. Broken Trust

Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On

9. Broken Trust

March 23, 2023

16 minutes

Available for over a year

The widespread view among the British public that they had been misled about the reasons for war would leave deep scars. What is the legacy of the Iraq war on trust in public life and politics, and what has been the toll on individuals and societies?

Presenter: Gordon Corera

Series Producer: John Murphy

Producers: Ellie House, Claire Bowes

Sound Designer: Eloise Whitmore, Naked Productions

Production coordinators: Janet Staples, Brenda Brown

Series Editor: Penny Murphy