The Lobby UK - (Al Jazeera documentary 2016/17)

This 2017 Al Jazeera undercover investigation exposes the Israel lobby's covert influence on British politics, starting with efforts to infiltrate youth groups and student unions. Posing as a pro-Israel activist, the reporter uncovers how organizations like the National Union of Students and Labour Friends of Israel recruit and train young supporters to counter Palestinian advocacy and BDS campaigns. Through hidden camera footage, it reveals embassy funding for trips to Israel and strategies to label critics as antisemitic, sparking debates on foreign interference in UK democracy. Directed by Clayton Swisher, this first episode highlights the lobby's penetration of student politics and Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party amid rising tensions. A controversial series cleared by Ofcom, it challenges viewers to question power dynamics in Westminster.