TV tonight: how did 9/11 affect the experience of being Muslim in Britain?

Mobeen Azhar and Masood Khan look at life after the terror attacks. Plus: investigating Roman Abramovich. Here’s what to watch tonight9pm, BBC Two “There was a time, 25 years ago,...

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Mobeen Azhar and Masood Khan look at life after the terror attacks. Plus: investigating Roman Abramovich. Here’s what to watch tonight 9pm, BBC Two “There was a time, 25 years ago, when being a British Muslim was OK,” says journalist Mobeen Azhar. “We were on the cover of magazines, getting elected to parliament and even captained the England cricket team.” Then 9/11 happened. He and his film-making partner, Masood Khan, have made this documentary to explore how the terror attacks affected the Muslim community – including their own experiences – and why they still reverberate today. Hollie Richardson Continue reading...