A WOMAN who featured in Channel 4's infamous 'Benefits Street' series claims the programme's makers "exploited" those who appeared on the show.
Dee Kelly - who was known as White Dee - also claims residents were "hung out to dry" when the cameras stopped rolling. Benefits Street aired on Channel 4 in January 2014 and gave an insight into the lives of ordinary residents living on the breadline in James Turner Street, Winson Green, Birmingham.
It was an instant hit amongst Brits - drawing huge attention on the stars of the show as well as scrutiny of the UK's benefits system.
But White Dee - real name Deirdre Kelly - now says Love Productions and Channel 4 did not provide "any support" after the show ended.
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