Desperate for Love
Billie JD Porter plunges into the competitive world of Chinese love - where marriage markets, dating bootcamps and even plastic surgery are used to increase marriage potential.
Billie JD Porter plunges into the competitive world of Chinese love - where marriage markets, dating bootcamps and even plastic surgery are used to increase marriage potential. In China, if you're not married by your late twenties you are branded a 'leftover'. Billie tracks down a new generation of Chinese women who are resisting the pressure to marry young and experiences the extremes of China's marriage obsession, from underwater wedding photography to group ceremonies on a paradise island.
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Under the knife
Duration: 00:41
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Underwater Billie
Duration: 01:04
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Billie JD Porter |
| Producer | Claire McFall |
| Director | Claire McFall |
| Executive Producer | Gian Quaglieni |
Broadcasts
- Tue 1 Sep 2015 21:00
- Wed 2 Sep 2015 01:00
- Wed 2 Sep 2015 02:55
- Thu 3 Sep 2015 01:55
- Mon 7 Sep 2015 01:40
- Tue 8 Sep 2015 02:55