Kick Ass Kung Fu

Documentary · 2013 · 1 SeasonSubtitles Icon
TV-14
A Shaolin monk trains inner city English young people in the ancient discipline of martial arts, which challenges their expectations.
S01:E01 - Aylesbury
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S01:E01 - Aylesbury

47 min
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In the first episode Matthew Ahmet travels to Southwark in South London where he meets a group of young people who between them have been in trouble for fighting, drug dealing, and knife crime.

S01:E02 - Manchester
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S01:E02 - Manchester

46 min
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Matthew travels to Manchester, which has the third highest rate of knife crime in the country. Out on the streets, Matthew tests a group of tough young people to breaking point, before choosing three of them to fly out to Hong Kong.

S01:E03 - Edmonton
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S01:E03 - Edmonton

46 min
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Matthew Ahmet returns to his home patch in North London. Out on the streets where he grew up, Matthew tests a group of tough young people to breaking point, before choosing three of them to fly out to Hong Kong.

S01:E04 - Leeds
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S01:E04 - Leeds

46 min
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Matthew Ahmet teaches troubled youths the mind-blowing techniques of Shaolin kung fu. In this episode he heads north to Leeds where he tests a group of tough young people to breaking point, before choosing three of them to fly out to Hong Kong.

S01:E05 - Kilburn
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S01:E05 - Kilburn

47 min
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Martial arts expert Matthew Ahmet teaches troubled youths the mind-blowing techniques of Shaolin kung fu. In this episode he heads to a part of North West London where in 2010 there were over 300 burglaries and more than 500 violent crimes.

S01:E06 - Liverpool
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S01:E06 - Liverpool

46 min
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Martial arts expert Matthew Ahmet teaches troubled youths the mind-blowing techniques of Shaolin kung fu. In this episode Matthew travels to one of the most deprived parts of Liverpool.

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English
TV-14
This program contains material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.
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