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Children of the Cult

Explores the world's most notorious and prolific cults Children of God, through the stories of three British women who escaped its clutches.

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And I go into a van and get driven
to another secret location. - Children of the Cult

And I go into a van and get driven to another secret locatio...

It spurs not only you
but the inquiry team - Children of the Cult

It spurs not only you but the inquiry team

The Children of God: a tale of God
and love, sex and murder. - Children of the Cult

The Children of God: a tale of God and love, sex and murder.

NEWSREADER: 30 adults were arrested - Children of the Cult

NEWSREADER: 30 adults were arrested

There's never been a conviction
within the UK for abusers - Children of the Cult

There's never been a conviction within the UK for abuse...

I wasn't allowed to go to school - Children of the Cult

I wasn't allowed to go to school

And they tie this kidnapping thing - Children of the Cult

And they tie this kidnapping thing

It gives me great determination
to right that wrong. - Children of the Cult

It gives me great determination to right that wrong.

Seeing these images
and these pictures - Children of the Cult

Seeing these images and these pictures

In fact, police say there is
almost a generation of children - Children of the Cult

In fact, police say there is almost a generation of children

All I should be wanting is to be
an end-time warrior for Jesus. - Children of the Cult

All I should be wanting is to be an end-time warrior for Jes...

I intend to seek justice from them. - Children of the Cult

I intend to seek justice from them.

WOMAN: In the case of a raid,
each of the adults would be assigned - Children of the Cult

WOMAN: In the case of a raid, each of the adults would be as...

And I guess I just fantasised
that may be in a different world - Children of the Cult

And I guess I just fantasised that may be in a different wor...

Hope reported initially
to Hertfordshire Constabulary - Children of the Cult

Hope reported initially to Hertfordshire Constabulary

Which wasn't really something
I ever got to experience. - Children of the Cult

Which wasn't really something I ever got to experience.

But I believe that if we're able
to spend time together, - Children of the Cult

But I believe that if we're able to spend time together...

Publications and posters we had
that showed nudity, - Children of the Cult

Publications and posters we had that showed nudity,

That she might possibly want to - Children of the Cult

That she might possibly want to

I was separated from my mum
and from my sister, Kristina, - Children of the Cult

I was separated from my mum and from my sister, Kristina,

I had no knowledge
of the Children of God cult, - Children of the Cult

I had no knowledge of the Children of God cult,

So, I was in India
between the age of five and 10 - Children of the Cult

So, I was in India between the age of five and 10

When I was 13,
my mum had left the cult. - Children of the Cult

When I was 13, my mum had left the cult.

There's never been
a custodial sentence - Children of the Cult

There's never been a custodial sentence

My dad told me
that my mum had kidnapped Kristina - Children of the Cult

My dad told me that my mum had kidnapped Kristina

They are operating
under the radar and in the shadows. - Children of the Cult

They are operating under the radar and in the shadows.

It's like time travelling
looking at these photos. - Children of the Cult

It's like time travelling looking at these photos.

Derek Lincoln was in Scotland
from the late 80s to the early 90s. - Children of the Cult

Derek Lincoln was in Scotland from the late 80s to the early...

My mum used to tell this story
about how she met my father. - Children of the Cult

My mum used to tell this story about how she met my father.

And these prayers were a prayer
that god would make them ill - Children of the Cult

And these prayers were a prayer that god would make them ill

During this time cult members
were declining to around 12,000. - Children of the Cult

During this time cult members were declining to around 12,00...

Goa was quite idyllic and beautiful - Children of the Cult

Goa was quite idyllic and beautiful

And the Goan beach
was my playground. - Children of the Cult

And the Goan beach was my playground.

My mum was a young au pair
from London - Children of the Cult

My mum was a young au pair from London

Just breath-taking the colours
and the sand - Children of the Cult

Just breath-taking the colours and the sand

MAN: Tonight, inside a controversial
religious group, - Children of the Cult

MAN: Tonight, inside a controversial religious group,

NEWSREADER: The dawn raids
by police and child welfare officers - Children of the Cult

NEWSREADER: The dawn raids by police and child welfare offic...

..life was strictly regimented. - Children of the Cult

..life was strictly regimented.

Or sexual libertines who recruited
members with a technique - Children of the Cult

Or sexual libertines who recruited members with a technique

..but she has appeared
in a handful of photographs - Children of the Cult

..but she has appeared in a handful of photographs

It's an appalling situation
that has taken place - Children of the Cult

It's an appalling situation that has taken place

It was lots of hard work every hour,
no spare time. - Children of the Cult

It was lots of hard work every hour, no spare time.

Law enforcement has been trying
to track her down for decades. - Children of the Cult

Law enforcement has been trying to track her down for decade...

You can see on the videos cooking,
washing dishes, - Children of the Cult

You can see on the videos cooking, washing dishes,

One day she can hear singing and joy
and laughter - Children of the Cult

One day she can hear singing and joy and laughter

Promise Rimes in Los Angeles, - Children of the Cult

Promise Rimes in Los Angeles,

By the time the case against
Derek Lincoln came to us, - Children of the Cult

By the time the case against Derek Lincoln came to us,

MAN: Now, the magistrate interviewed
the children, - Children of the Cult

MAN: Now, the magistrate interviewed the children,

And just this really strict
controlled lifestyle. - Children of the Cult

And just this really strict controlled lifestyle.

He found them articulate,
not stressed, and calm. - Children of the Cult

He found them articulate, not stressed, and calm.

Each month
would come these new directives, - Children of the Cult

Each month would come these new directives,

Now, if that's the case, - Children of the Cult

Now, if that's the case,

They brought a couple
of young people - Children of the Cult

They brought a couple of young people

My mum's not very sociable
and she didn't feel confident, - Children of the Cult

My mum's not very sociable and she didn't feel con...

From David Berg,
which would be immediately, - Children of the Cult

From David Berg, which would be immediately,

Promise, do you agree that sex
is a big part of the family? - Children of the Cult

Promise, do you agree that sex is a big part of the family?

The difficulty in bringing a case
against the Children of God - Children of the Cult

The difficulty in bringing a case against the Children of Go...

Her head tilted down
and my father comes wandering up - Children of the Cult

Her head tilted down and my father comes wandering up

You weren't allowed
to be on your own, - Children of the Cult

You weren't allowed to be on your own,

The cult knew they were being
investigated, you know. They knew. - Children of the Cult

The cult knew they were being investigated, you know. They k...

You know, they call us the sex group - Children of the Cult

You know, they call us the sex group

Being told how many pieces
of toilet paper - Children of the Cult

Being told how many pieces of toilet paper

And so, the children were, - Children of the Cult

And so, the children were,

They might be in
Canada, America, Brazil. - Children of the Cult

They might be in Canada, America, Brazil.

There was this feeling of,
"We're being persecuted - Children of the Cult

There was this feeling of, "We're being persecuted

..hands her a track that says, - Children of the Cult

..hands her a track that says,

Just there's this constant assault
of dos and don'ts. - Children of the Cult

Just there's this constant assault of dos and don'...

YOUTH: You can scrap that because
there's no such thing going on - Children of the Cult

YOUTH: You can scrap that because there's no such thing...

And tilts his head to the side
to get her attention - Children of the Cult

And tilts his head to the side to get her attention

It's not as if you go
and chat at their door - Children of the Cult

It's not as if you go and chat at their door

We never met David Berg, - Children of the Cult

We never met David Berg,

We were raised in
a constant state of paranoia, - Children of the Cult

We were raised in a constant state of paranoia,

..and everybody
is just surrounding her - Children of the Cult

..and everybody is just surrounding her

He was a huge part of our lives. - Children of the Cult

He was a huge part of our lives.

Stacks and stacks and stacks
of true comics and letters - Children of the Cult

Stacks and stacks and stacks of true comics and letters

I'd received training of, - Children of the Cult

I'd received training of,

So the top leaders told us
to burn all the materials - Children of the Cult

So the top leaders told us to burn all the materials

DAVID BERG (ON RECORDER):
Doing God's will, - Children of the Cult

DAVID BERG (ON RECORDER): Doing God's will,

And if I didn't toe the line, - Children of the Cult

And if I didn't toe the line,

And suddenly she feels
like she belongs somewhere. - Children of the Cult

And suddenly she feels like she belongs somewhere.

In 2011, when it came
to actually making my statement, - Children of the Cult

In 2011, when it came to actually making my statement,

My siblings would be taken away,
we'd be separated. - Children of the Cult

My siblings would be taken away, we'd be separated.

The leaders said that
"The enemies are using it against us - Children of the Cult

The leaders said that "The enemies are using it against...

He invites her to join the group - Children of the Cult

He invites her to join the group

An investigation was made into that - Children of the Cult

An investigation was made into that

My whole body
is just having a revulsive reaction. - Children of the Cult

My whole body is just having a revulsive reaction.

And I remember being torn, - Children of the Cult

And I remember being torn,

If God punish, you will obey... - Children of the Cult

If God punish, you will obey...

But I didn't want to be responsible - Children of the Cult

But I didn't want to be responsible

..when he tells you to wash
the dishes or wash the clothes - Children of the Cult

..when he tells you to wash the dishes or wash the clothes

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Explores the world's most notorious and prolific cults Children of God, through the stories of three British women who escaped its clutches.

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Year: 2021

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Released: 21 Aug 2021

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