The extraordinary story of British champion boxer Bilal Fawaz, who remains without a British passport after living in the country for more than two decades. The BBC documentary "Fighting For Freedom: Bilal Fawaz" explores his fight for freedom and identity. The programme contains references to physical harm and offers support through the BBC Action Line. Duration 26 mins, first shown 17 Jul 2026, available for 10 months.

The documentary is part of BBC Sport's lineup including Enhanced Games investigation, bare-knuckle boxing coverage, and tributes to figures like Ricky Hatton. Related content features fighters such as Chris Billam-Smith, Ellie Scotney, and Seán Mc Comb navigating professional challenges beyond the ring.

The BBC Action Line provides advice and support for anyone affected by issues raised in the programme. Viewers can watch with Audio Described and Sign Language options.