In these special programmes airing in 2003 - 2006, Theroux returned to American themes, working at feature-length, this time with a more... More >
In these special programmes airing in 2003 - 2006, Theroux returned to American themes, working at feature-length, this time with a more natural tone. Then he began a new series in 2007 covering a wide variety of themes showing on BBC 2.

Central Valley, California, is home to some of the most impoverished rural towns in America, where crystal meth addiction is prolific. In Fresno, Louis finds a community ravaged by this cheap and highly addictive drug. As he infiltrates the town, he expe