In 2012, British journalist John Cantlie was kidnapped in Syria. Then a series of videos emerged showing Cantlie spouting ISIS propaganda. He hasn’t been seen since.

In this new series - beginning Friday 24 June - the Times’ War Correspondent Anthony Loyd sets out to investigate the life - and fate - of the missing hostage.

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