The Mauritanian (2021)

BBC One London HD

11:30 PM to 1:30 AM

Tuesday 24 November

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Believed by US intelligence to be the main recruiter for the 9/11 attacks, Mohamedou Ould Slahi is picked up from his home village in Mauritania and taken to Guantanamo Bay without charge. His case is taken up by New Mexico lawyer Nancy Hollander, who is determined to take the US government to task for unlawful detention. Fact-based legal drama, starring Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Shailene Woodley and Benedict Cumberbatch