Louis theroux has returned to the bbc for his latest series of documentaries. Treating and evaluating them is a painstaking business, writes louis theroux. By reason of insanity in the first episode of this twopart series, louis spends time with patients attempting to come to terms with their crimes and the clinicians entrusted with helping to make them safe. Alternatively you can use torrent sites or various legal sources like netflix, itunes or amazon prime. The other one, though, the edgy caffeine user is called louis, and the programme is called louis theroux. Nov 05, 2018 louis theroux has returned to the bbc for his latest series of documentaries. Contains some strong language and some upsetting scenes. I have loved louis theroux ever since he did his weird weekends series in the us years ago. Ive been thinking about making a documentary in a forensic mental hospital for years, since around the time we made a place for paedophiles in 2008.
By reason of insanity on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account to set recordings for the show when it airs click the schedule new recording link above. Mar 20, 2015 every year in the us, courts find people not guilty by reason of insanity. Mar 23, 2015 the other one, though, the edgy caffeine user is called louis, and the programme is called louis theroux. Louis theroux by reason of insanity judith duration. Louis visits the city in order to spend time in stateoftheart care home beatitudes and with homebased carers, whose love is tested by a condition that steadily erodes the. Feb 22, 2016 in this twopart series, awardwinning journalist louis theroux explores how society treats those who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent, while in the grip of severe mental.
In the second part of louis therouxs by reason of insanity the affable. In doing so, he examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms, and investigates how we define insanity. By reason of insanity documentary maker louis theroux on. By reason of insanity is a twopart 2015 bbc documentary by louis theroux.
Part 1 louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent while in the grip of severe mental illness. Louis travels to johannesburg, south africa where the residents find themselves increasingly besieged by crime. I wouldnt be surprised if he spends the rest of his days in mental health facilities. One of these is a man called thor templar, the selftitled lord commander of. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals. By reason of insanity is on tv, including series 1episode 1. Buy, rent louis theroux, season 3 episode 1, is available to watch and stream on bbc. Journalist louis theroux takes aim at controversial topics and embeds himself in volatile situations in america, africa and the west. The dangers of guilt and denial however, there were a couple issues that came to light through the programme, one of which was the danger of denial with. Louis theroux by reason of insanity part 1 2015 psychology. A series of documentary films presented by louis theroux. Louis theroux season 1 episode 24 by reason of insanity.
Louis theroux season 1 episode 21 as one of the big retirement destinations for middle class americans, phoenix arizona has also become a capital of dementia care. By reason of insanity is on tv, including series 1 episode 1. Louis theroux, by reason of insanity, part 1 bbc two. You havent laughed until youve seen louis theroux have a sit down with khalid muhammad and al sharpton and the twelve tribes of israel people.
He bears witness to the extremes of the human condition and experience, in an attempt to understand how society cares for some of its most vulnerable and most dangerous members. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of ohios state psychiatric hospitals twin valley behavioral healthcare and summit behavioral healthcare who have been sent there after committing crimes but having been acquitted by reason of insanity see also. This is a list of documentaries by british television presenter louis theroux. In this twopart series, awardwinning journalist louis theroux explores how society treats those who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent, while in the grip of severe mental illness. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Even a man as perceptive as theroux struggles to scratch the surface. This episode follows several people who believe in ufos.
Louis theroux travels to the us to visit a newly opened legal brothel in nevada, the wild horse where he spends time hanging around in the background, getting to know the husbandwife owners and some of the girls, especially hailey who tries to convince louis to party with her in exchange for interviews. Mar 30, 2015 in last weeks episode of by reason of insanity, which took theroux inside an ohio state psychiatric hospital housing patients whove committed serious crimes but cant be tried because of their illness, theroux met 39yearold jonathan, whod stabbed his father to death seven years earlier. Having lost faith in the ability of the police to protect them, many residents have turned to an industry of private security offering protection for a price. Click the link below to see what others say about louis theroux. In a corridor in an ohio state psychiatric hospital one sunday, two men talk by the vending machine. Watch louis theroux online full episodes of season 4 to 1. Watch louis theroux by reason of insanity part one s3 e1 online watch online anytime. Louis investigates ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes but have been found not guilty by reason of insanity. In march 2006, investigative journalist louis theroux signed a deal with the bbc for him to make ten documentaries over three years. If no channel is shown there may be no upcoming episodes of louis theroux. Louis theroux looked properly spooked early in by reason of insanity as he talked to jonathan, a schizophrenic who had slit his fathers throat in a. Louis is reunited with four of his former interviewees at the top of the empire state building as he invites them to spend christmas with him. In last weeks episode of by reason of insanity, which took theroux inside an ohio state psychiatric hospital housing patients whove committed serious crimes but cant be tried because of their illness, theroux met 39yearold jonathan, whod stabbed his father to death seven years earlier.
Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes while in the grip of severe mental illness exploring the nature of mental illness. Every year in the us, courts find people not guilty by reason of insanity. Louis theroux immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric. Episode 2 by reason of insanity part two 5 years ago in the second of this twopart documentary, louis theroux examines the grey area between criminal actions and medical symptoms, and investigates how we define insanity. In the first of two episodes, louis spends time with patients attempting to come to terms with their crimes and the clinicians entrusted with helping to.
Documentary maker louis theroux talks about being tracked by scientology and what he has feared most in more than 15 years of work. By reason of insanity sunday, bbc2 concluded with an attempt to chart the almost infinitely subtle gradations between sanity and insanity, trying to pinpoint the moment when. In the second of this twopart documentary, louis theroux. Mar 22, 2015 watch louis theroux by reason of insanity part one s3 e1 online watch online anytime. Americas love affair with prescription painkillers has led to widespread dependency on opiates. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of ohios state psychiatric hospitals. It focuses on the lives of mental patients at two of ohios state psychiatric hospitals twin valley behavioral healthcare and summit behavioral healthcare who have been sent there after committing crimes but having been acquitted by reason of insanity. By reason of insanity new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more.
To learn more about how to save video files to your computer, you can read this help topic. One of these is a man called thor templar, the selftitled lord commander of the earth protectorate. Louis visits the city in order to spend time in state of theart care home beatitudes and with homebased carers, whose love is tested by a condition that steadily erodes the. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric hospitals, meeting patients who have committed crimes at times horrifically violent while in the grip of severe mental illness. You havent laughed until youve seen louis theroux have a sit down with khalid muhammad and al sharpton and. Louis theroux season 3 episode 1 by reason of insanity. Remarkable interviews with patients that have been involved with serious criminal involvements. The affable englishman routine is wearing a bit thin. Louis immerses himself in the world of ohios state psychiatric.
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Theroux also acted as a correspondent for the tv nation documentary series. In the series he takes on controversial topics and looks at the. As he said, he has been gaming the system his whole life and in the uk at least when there is doubt over an individuals mental health they will be committed to a mental institution rather than a prison as a precaution because a prison is less equipped to deal with him in the event that he actually is. Altered states sees theroux explore the unusual ways modern america deals with birth, love and death. Louis theroux interviewing mentally unstable people in an instutution. Jul, 2015 louis theroux by reason of insanity judith duration. Bbc two louis theroux, by reason of insanity, part 1. Sylville was fatally shot by the police louis theroux. By reason of insanity tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. But following a crackdown on their overprescription, where does this leave the two.
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