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In the heart of Rajasthan, a rarely seen side of India unfolds—where nomadic blacksmith communities known as the Gadia Lohars live on the fringes of a rapidly modernizing nation. Despite a rich history as royal craftsmen and loyal followers of Maharana Pratap, many now struggle with extreme poverty, lack of education, and displacement. This documentary follows their journey from centuries-old vows of nomadism to modern challenges of survival, exploring the contrast between their traditional way of life and the pressures of contemporary India. Through powerful moments of connection, resilience, and hardship, it sheds light on a community too often misunderstood or forgotten. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

Diddy: In Plain Sight explores the world of Sean Combs, also known as P Diddy, and the allegations of sex trafficking and racketeering made against him. The film takes an in-depth look at the extreme highs of his music career to the extreme lows that currently bring him before the Federal Court in New York. Through interviews with those close to Diddy we learn how fame and wealth shaped his life, and what went on behind the scenes at his infamous ‘White Parties’. We also hear from alleged victims who have come forward to testify at Diddy’s trial. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

Fashion looks good, but it’s hiding an ugly truth. In this eye-opening documentary, Stacey Dooley travels the globe to see what fast fashion is really costing us, from toxic rivers in Indonesia to the dried-up Aral Sea in Central Asia. She meets the communities living with the environmental fallout and asks the big brands why they aren’t doing more. As someone who loves a shopping trip, Stacey is forced to rethink everything she thought she knew about style. This film pulls back the curtain on one of the world’s most polluting industries and challenges us to question the price of staying on trend. This is the programme 'Stacey Dooley Investigates: Fashion's Dirty Secrets'. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

Every day, hospitals across America witness the devastating toll of gun violence, a relentless crisis that leaves lives shattered and communities grieving. This documentary follows the trauma surgeons, nurses, and outreach workers who fight to save lives in the chaos of emergency rooms, while highlighting the long-term struggles survivors face after the news cameras leave. It tells the stories of those paralyzed, those lost too young, and the families left behind to rebuild their lives in the aftermath. By sharing firsthand experiences from victims, doctors, and community leaders, it sheds light on the emotional, physical, and societal costs of a national epidemic too often ignored until tragedy strikes close to home. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

These are the heartbreaking stories of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada, highlighting cases like Amber Gibson, Fonassa Bruyere, Maisy Odjick and Shannon Alexander. The film is a call for justice, showcasing the incredible strength of families who refuse to give up and exploring the systemic issues that contribute to this violence. It's an essential account that demands attention and action. 00:00:00 Amber Gibson 00:21:22 Fonassa Bruyere 01:02:23 Maisy Odjick and Shannon Alexander Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

On February 1st, 1979, punk icon Sid Vicious woke up in a New York jail, accused of murdering his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. Within 24 hours, he was dead from a heroin overdose. This documentary follows the final day of Sid’s life through the voices of those who knew him, the chaos of his relationship with Nancy, and the tragic influence of his mother. It’s a raw, emotional look at how fame, addiction, and a world obsessed with rebellion pushed a vulnerable 21-year-old to the edge. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

The Catholic Church, reeling from an unprecedented papal resignation and internal scandals, faced a critical juncture. This documentary chronicles the consequential conclave that followed, culminating in the election of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis. The selection of the first Latin American pontiff in over a millennium marked a significant shift for the institution.The narrative examines the complexities of his background, the challenges he inherited, and the implications of his leadership for a global church grappling with historical transgressions and the imperative for reform. This is the story of a pivotal moment in the Catholic Church's history, a reckoning with its past, and the uncertain path towards its future Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

This is the tragic story of bodybuilder Bostin Loyd, who gained fame for his raw honesty about performance-enhancing drugs. The documentary explores his rise, his obsession with the perfect physique, and the devastating consequences of his choices. It's a powerful look at the dangers of steroids, the pressures of fame, and the human cost of extreme ambition within the bodybuilding culture. More than just a sports documentary, it's a warning, a call for change, and a tribute to a controversial figure. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

What if the line between good and evil isn’t just about choice, but biology? This documentary explores the cutting-edge science behind human morality, from babies showing signs of empathy to the chilling biology of psychopathy. Scientists are asking bold questions: Are we born with a moral compass? Can a chemical make us more compassionate? What if your brain or genes hold clues to your darkest impulses? Through gripping real-life experiments, expert insights, and a shocking personal twist, this film challenges everything we think we know about conscience, crime, and what it really means to be human. This is the programme 'Horizon Are You Good or Evil?'. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

This documentary offers an eye-opening exploration of scams targeting tourists in Delhi, revealing a hidden world of elaborate schemes. From beggars using clever tricks to medical professionals exploiting insurance, and even a death certificate fraud, the film exposes the dark side of tourism in the city. It's a gritty journey into the minds of the scammers, examining how these cons operate and their prevalence. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

This is a powerful story of addiction, loss, and redemption. The film follows Sean, a veteran who battled with addiction, as he attempts a 100-mile ultra-marathon. It's a raw account of his incredible physical and mental strength, and his emotional struggle to overcome his past and rebuild broken relationships. The documentary also explores the devastating impact of addiction on families and the long road to healing. It's a gripping tale of human resilience and the fight for a second chance. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com

Operation Yewtree, a controversial police investigation that profoundly impacted the entertainment industry and shifted perceptions of power and abuse. It examines the experiences of prominent figures, including Paul Gambaccini, Neil Fox, and Cliff Richard, who faced shocking accusations and intense media scrutiny. The film delves into the complexities of balancing justice for victims with the rights of the accused and the influence of media coverage. This is a powerful account of a period that raised difficult questions about truth, justice, and accountability. This is the programme 'The Accused: National Treasures on Trial'. Instagram - @realstoriesdocs Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com