Storyville - Season 13 - Eps 8: Bulletproof Salesman

2009-03-0260 min⭐ 7.6/10

Documentary about self-confessed war profiteer Fidelis Cloer, who, in a career spanning two decades of global turmoil, has supplied kings, presidents and the occasional dictator with the finest luxury armoured vehicles money can buy. In his world, where security is a commodity that can be bought and sold, violence is to sales as the weather is to wheat futures. Always with an on eye on growth opportunities, Fidelis found himself the perfect war when the US invaded Iraq

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About Storyville

Storyville

Title: Storyville

First Air Date: 1997-11-15

Last Air Date: 2025-07-01

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 7.6/10 (from 7 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 30

Total Episodes: 684

Network: BBC Four BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: BBC Four

Synopsis

Showcasing the best in international documentaries, Storyville has developed an enviable reputation since its inception more than a decade ago. Screening over 340 films, from some 70 different countries, the strand has garnered a staggering array of awards: five Oscars, 15 Griersons, three Peabodys and two International Emmys. In true, unique, Storyville style, the new series promises to deliver the strand's usual eclectic mix of compelling stories from across the globe.

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