S01E01 Trump's Man in Britain
There's a new ambassador in place, and there's a major relocation to a new embassy site. The ambassador's agenda is to use Brexit as a chance to promote 'America First'. Billionaire businessman Woody Johnson -...
Inside the American Embassy
S01E04: When Trump Came to Town
What's it like to be responsible for the UK visit of the most controversial US President of recent times? Despite the expected protests, you plan everything down to the millisecond, including the media strategy. There's only one problem: this President has his own ideas about what to say to whom. Your job is to keep up. Told from the exclusive perspective of the American embassy's London team - including Trump's friend the ambassador - this programme reveals what it takes to keep this unusual presidential show on the road.
Overview
Filmed over a nine-month period, with unprecedented access, this series goes behind the closed doors of the American embassy with America's top-level diplomats to experience, first-hand, diplomacy in the age of Trump.
Episodes
S01E02 Trump's UK Border
Each day over 800 visa applicants are interviewed and judged as to who can and can't enter the USA. This episode follows consular staff as President Trump's controversial travel ban comes into force: the executive...
S01E03 Guns, Diplomacy and Chlorinated Chicken
This episode looks at Brexit's impact on the American embassy staff. And Britain and America prepare for joint air strikes in Syria.
S01E04 When Trump Came to Town
What's it like to be responsible for the UK visit of the most controversial US President of recent times? Despite the expected protests, you plan everything down to the millisecond, including the media strategy. There's...
