Channel 4 defends Isis drama The State after criticism

Broadcaster says series by Peter Kosminsky is based on extensive factual research and tackles an important subjectChannel 4 has defended a new drama about a group of young Britons who travel to Syria to join Islamic State, saying it has been carefully researched and deals with an “important subject to confront and explore”.The State, a four-part series written by Peter Kosminsky, began on Sunday night with an audience of 1.4 million.Continue reading...