The Bollywood actor Jiah Khan was found dead in her flat in Mumbai. The police concluded that it was suicide and that her boyfriend had driven her to take her own life. He denies this, saying that people should look at her whole life when trying to understand her death.
The film explores the pressures on female Bollywood stars and the scrutiny their private lives come under through the Indian media. It hears from those close to Jiah about the months leading up to her death. It sets out contrasting accounts of her relationship with her boyfriend and of events the night she died.
After her death, the family find a long letter in the flat which they believe was written from Jiah to her boyfriend. Media and police termed it a suicide note. But the family dispute that she was suicidal and say the police have jumped to the wrong conclusions.
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Show Name....... Death in Bollywood
Rating.......... N/A
Premiered....... 2021-01-10
Type............ Documentary
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Plot............ Actor Jiah Khan was found dead in her flat. Police concluded it was suicide, but her British family believe that the truth has not yet surfaced
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Network......... BBC iPlayer
Country......... United Kingdom
Language........ English
Runtime......... 60 mins
Status.......... To Be Determined
Air Date........ Monday 21:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/shows/52920/death-in-bollywood
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Episode Name.... Episode 2
Season.......... 1x02
Plot............ The Bollywood actor Jiah Khan was found dead in her flat in Mumbai. The police concluded that it was suicide and that her boyfriend had driven her to take her own life. He denies this, saying that people should look at her whole life when trying to understand her death.The film explores the pressures on female Bollywood stars and the scrutiny their private lives come under through the Indian media. It hears from those close to Jiah about the months leading up to her death. It sets out contrasting accounts of her relationship with her boyfriend and of events the night she died.After her death, the family find a long letter in the flat which they believe was written from Jiah to her boyfriend. Media and police termed it a suicide note. But the family dispute that she was suicidal and say the police have jumped to the wrong conclusions
Runtime......... 60 mins
Air Date........ 2021-01-11 Monday, 16:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/2006673/death-in-bollywood-1x02-episode-2
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Episode Name.... Episode 3
Season.......... 1x03
Plot............ Bollywood actor Jiah Khan was found dead in her flat in 2013.Jiah Khan's family say the investigation was incomplete. Judges granted Rabia Khan two new investigations, first by the Mumbai Police, then by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Both concluded Jiah had died by suicide and was driven to it by her boyfriend. Jiah's family commissioned a legal case review from a British law firm. It concluded there were faults with the investigations from the night she died onwards. Vital evidence might have been missed.The film also explores Jiah's early experiences in films as a teenager. She was typecast as bold' after starring in a version of Lolita. She worked with individuals later accused of sexual harassment during the Bollywood #metoo movement after her death. They deny wrongdoing.Her boyfriend, charged with driving her to suicide, denies this, arguing that Jiah was under pressure from a young age and suffered mental health problems before they met. Her family say she was resilient and had much to look forward to in her career.The police and CBI declined to take part in the series or to respond to allegations
Runtime......... 60 mins
Air Date........ 2021-01-11 Monday, 16:00
URL............. http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/2006674/death-in-bollywood-1x03-episode-3
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