For those immigrants who want to reach Britain the last stop-off point in their journey is the French port-town of Calais. Almost 3 thousand refugees are living rough in and around the city, trying to stow away on lorries crossing the channel to the UK. But stowing away in a truck isn't the only option for reaching British shores. A growing number of French citizens have reportedly been tempted into the lucrative world of people smuggling. RT's Lizzie Phelan met one man who became a trafficker.



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