Killed By My Debt draws attention to stresses of personal debt

Local authority and bailiff sector react to BBC drama

In Killed By My Debt Jerome Rogers was played by Chance Perdomo and the bailiff by Craig Parkinson (BBC)

In Killed By My Debt Jerome Rogers was played by Chance Perdomo and the bailiff by Craig Parkinson (BBC)

The story of a Jerome Rogers, a 20-year-old man who committed suicide after the escalation of debts associated with two traffic fines, has been dramatised. Killed By My Debt is the latest addition to BBC3’s series of one-off factual dramas that has also included Murdered By My Boyfriend and Murdered For Being Different. The new drama explores the impact of zero hours contracts and the working of the bailiff industry. 

In January 2015, when Rogers was 19, he started working as a...

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