Circus Kids: Our secret World

Circus Kids: Our secret World

Documentary 2017

Available on Prime Video

Explores the lives of the children performing in circuses and many aspects of their secretive world are revealed as cameras go behind-the-scenes at the beginning of the intense circus season.

Documentary 2017

Starring Nimmy March

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Seventeen-year-old Peter was born into the circus and loves his life; two-year-old twins Esmeralda and Scarlett have personalities as big as the big top; Edward makes good money throwing knives at his mother.

44 min · 5 July 2017
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Fifteen-year-old Imogene is offered the chance to turn her passion for the circus into a career; young knife-thrower Edward becomes godfather to his young siblings.

43 min · 12 July 2017
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Seventeen-year-old Brandon is sent to the circus as a punishment and tries to perform the knife throwing act made famous by his dad; an eight-year-old clown debuts an act with his dad, but he may soon have to leave the circus and go to school.

43 min · 19 July 2017
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Looks at kids whose families stretch back 16 generations in the circus and others who have run away to follow their big-top dreams.

55 min · 19 July 2017

Nimmy March

Narrator
Sophia Thompson

Producer
Karen Walsh

Producer
Tamsin Summers

Producer

About

Circus Kids: Our secret World

DOCUMENTARY

Explores the lives of the children performing in circuses and many aspects of their secretive world are revealed as cameras go behind-the-scenes at the beginning of the intense circus season.

Information

Studio: Channel 5
Released: 2017

Languages

Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (SDH)