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Louis Theroux is no stranger to controversy, but his latest documentary, The Settlers, has thrust him into the centre of the Israeli-Palestinian debate—and not in the way he’s used to.
Louis Theroux might be well known for spending time with some of the strangest and most dangerous people on the planet. But who does he spend time with when he's back home? The 54-year-old has ...
Editor’s Note: About 15 years ago, celebrated documentarian Louis Theroux headed to the occupied West Bank territory for a tell-all documentary. This week, he returns for the BBC‘s Louis ...
Louis Theroux has been praised for his return to TV after the release of The Settlers. The BBC Two documentary is a follow-up to 2011’s Ultra Zionists, in which he visited and interviewed Israeli ...
In 2011, Louis Theroux made a documentary about Jewish settlers on the West Bank. Now, with the world's attention turned to Gaza, "he is back with another", said Carol Midgley in The Times.
There is something missing in Louis Theroux: The Settlers (BBC Two and BBC iPlayer). Louis is there, driving around the Palestinian territory of the West Bank with his permanently puzzled face.
True, this is not a BBC News programme but Louis Theroux: The Settlers (BBC Two). It is mostly concerned with the West Bank, rather than Hamas-controlled Gaza. Theroux is under no obligation to ...
In this documentary, Theroux allows ultra-nationalist Israeli settlers to speak with perfect openness. It is chilling. By Rachel Cooke Part of me is amazed the BBC agreed to screen a new film by Louis ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The evolution of Louis Theroux as a documentary maker has been fascinating to observe. Back in the 1990s, he specialised in knowing winks to camera, deploying a mixture of charm and carefully ...
Louis Theroux has been praised for his return to TV after the release of The Settlers. The BBC Two documentary is a follow-up to 2011’s Ultra Zionists, in which he visited and interviewed ...