Calais: Why so many risk small boats to the UK

In Calais we speak to some of the thousands of migrants hoping to cross on small boats from northern France into the UK – risking their lives in the process.

More than 20,000 people have crossed the Channel in small boats so far this year. The Government has promised to tackle the smuggling gangs behind the dangerous journeys.

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