Synopsis
Documentary investigating the Church of Scientology. To find out more about the mysterious organisation, Louis Theroux meets with former members of the church.
- Programme: My Scientology Movie (2015)
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2017
- Sociology | Beliefs in society
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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