- Title: Sex Traffic
- Date: 14th October 2004
- Description:Sex Traffic Drama that reveals how a $7 billion global business trafficking young women into enforced prostitution is operating in cities throughout Europe and America. Daniel Appleton (John Simm),researcher for a London based charity,investigates the plight of two young Moldovan sisters,Elena and Vara,sold into sexual slavery. The girls are trafficked through Romania,Serbia,Albania,Bosnia and Italy to the dark side of London,betrayed along the way by pimps,police and politicians. The reverberations of their story lead from big business in America to corruption amongst the international peace-keepers in Europe. Written by: Abi Morgan Director: David Yates Cast: Daniel Appleton (John Simm),Madeleine Harlsburgh (Wendy Crewson),Elena Visinesou (Anamaria Marcina),Vara Visinesou (Maria Popistasu),Tom Harlsburgh (Chris Potter),Magnus Herzoff (Len Cariou),Ernie Dwight (Maury Chaykin),Callum Tate (Luke Kirby),Major James Brooke (Robert Joy),Luiba Visinesou (Rodica Negrea),Lola Carizonni (Caroltta Natoli),Audrey Dupoint (Barbara Eve Harris),Barry Edwards (John Sharman),Alex (Lexi) (Andrei Prisecaru),Petre Danielski (Zoltan Butuc),Maria Danielski (Elina Lowensohn),Anya Petina (Alexandra Fasola),Julia (Ana Hegyi),Rick (Peter Sullivan),Lou (Matilda Ziegler),Sarah (Dolly Wells),Araz Hinzir (Nawzad Shuani),Guard with Araz (Neil Bell),Joan (Alison Peebles),Monica (Irina Bucescu),Colonel Matteo Giusio (Irazvan Vasilescu),Severin (Emil Hostina),Viko (Catalin Babliuc),Alber (Mircea Stolan),Billy Harlsburgh (Epram Ellis),Leah Harlsburgh (Nikki Barnett),Michael (Jacob Krichesfski),Benz Anic (Alan Panc),Pascal (Tomi Christin),Dr Djucic (Claudiu Istodor),Natasha (Viorica Vloda),Davor (Florin Buslioc),Businessman (Razvan Popa),Albanian Pimp (Andi Vasluianu),Female IPC Officer (Rodica Lazar),Male IPC Officer (Bryan Jardine),Callum's Father (Stephen Morgan),Journalist at IPC HQ (Ann McElphinney) (Part One) Vara and Elena are trafficked through Europe,Daniel Appleton begins to follow their trail. Callum Tate sends Tom Harlsburgh a tape showing American IPC officers with a young girl called Anya whose body was washed up on shore. Meanwhile Madeleine Harlsburgh travels to Italy to persuade The Worldwide Federation Against Forced Migration to be Kernwell's charity of the year.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Meridian Broadcasting Ltd.
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:14/10/2004
- Rights:Worldwide
- Decade: 2000s