Scouting For Girls: Fashion’s Darkest Secret

From grooming and coercion to trafficking and sex abuse, this three-part series, based on an investigation by Lucy Osborne and The Guardian, investigates the dark side of one of the world’s most glamorous industries.

Channel: Sky

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Credits

Series Director: Clare Richards
Commissioners for Sky: Hayley Reyonlds, Poppy Dixon
Producer: Lucy Osbourne
Director: Chloe Fairweather
Executive Producers: Rebecca Templar, Sam Anstiss, Jacqueline Edenbrow
Editors: Paul Dosaj, Franco Bogino, Sean Mackenzie

Press


“Grooming, conditioning, coercive control: nowadays we have words for fashion’s horrific treatment of young women in bygone decades. This sober expose puts the atrocities in the spotlight”

The Guardian – Read review

Awards

Shortlist Grierson’s Best Factual Series 2023

Nominated Digital Broadcast Awards

Welsh BAFTA Best Director, 2023