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Taking Liberties

6.120071h 41mMovieDocumentary

Taking Liberties Since 1997is a documentary film about the erosion of civil liberties in the United Kingdom and increase of surveillance under the government of Tony Blair. It was released in the UK on 8th June 2007. The director, Chris…

DirectorChris Atkins
ProducersChristina Slater·Nicky Moss

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Cast · Directed by Chris Atkins

DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Narration
AJAshley Jensen
Ashley Jensen
Narration
TBTony Blair
Tony Blair
Self (archive footage)
GBGordon Brown
Gordon Brown
Self (archive footage)
GBGeorge W. Bush
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
BJBoris Johnson
Boris Johnson
Self
VPVladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
Self (archive footage)
TBTony Benn
Tony Benn
SCShami Chakrabarti
Shami Chakrabarti
Self
JPJohn Prescott
John Prescott
Self (archive footage)

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Taking Liberties — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Taking Liberties?

Taking Liberties is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Taking Liberties on Netflix?

No, Taking Liberties is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Taking Liberties on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Taking Liberties is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

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Taking Liberties is available on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.