AIDS: The Unheard Tapes - Season 1

First aired: 6/27/2022 3 episodes

Innovative series featuring interviews recorded at the height of the Aids crisis in 80s and 90s Britain, lip-synced by actors, telling the story of HIV and Aids in their own words.

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Episodes

1. Ignorance

Aired: 6/27/2022

1982. In London, whispers begin of a mysterious ‘gay plague’. As men contract Aids in alarming numbers, the community rallies to protect others from infection.

2. The Aids Generation

Aired: 7/4/2022

Amid rising rates of infection, the government educates the nation about Aids. Dedicated hospital wards provide a haven, but deaths continue increasing in the gay community.

3. Lazarus

Aired: 7/11/2022

Hopes of a cure are raised and ruined, as Aids continues to decimate the gay community. Finally, a miracle may be on the horizon, leaving many to face an unexpected future.