Series 1: 4. She’s like my mother

I'm Not a Monster

BBC

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.8 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

A young boy in the mountains of Northern Iraq makes Josh question what he knows about Sam. Then ten days searching war-torn Syria lead to an offer of help, but can it be trusted? This episode includes descriptions of violence and some upsetting moments involving children. Reporter: Josh Baker Written by: Josh Baker and Joe Kent Producers: Joe Kent and Max Green Production assistant: Lucie Sullivan Composer: Sam Slater Mixed by: Tom Brignell Series Editor: Emma Rippon Commissioning Executive: Dylan Haskins Commissioning Editor: Jason Phipps ARCHIVE: CBS News: Are Yazidis facing genocide at the hands of ISIS? (August 2014) “I’m Not a Monster” is a collaboration between BBC Panorama and FRONTLINE (PBS) and is a BBC Radio Current Affairs production for BBC Sounds.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:06.0	Before we go any further,
0:08.0	there are some descriptions of violence
0:10.0	and some upsetting moments involving children in this episode.
0:18.0	My story? Oh, yeah, absolutely.
0:20.0	It is very hard to believe.
0:25.0	We live in the small circle of rocker.
0:27.0	When he was walking around and all the rubble and everything is just disbelief
0:33.0	and anger and a lot of anger towards Sam,
0:37.0	I just felt like it was a script.
0:41.0	I swish I was there. I swanked him a lot.
0:45.0	I told my sister, you know, so much I love her.
0:49.0	I'm not a bad person. I'm not a monster.
0:53.0	I'm Josh Baker from BBC Panorama and Frontline PBS.
1:00.0	This is I'm not a monster.
1:04.0	Episode four, she's like my mother.
1:07.0	My mother.
1:21.0	Is this him?
1:23.0	It's him yet.
1:26.0	Hello, eh?
1:28.0	Hello.
1:32.0	Oh, we took the first bump as well.
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