THE story of how a British Iranian woman was detained for years in Ian is at the heart of a new BBC drama.

In April 2016, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who has family in Cwmbran, was arrested by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran.

Shakespeare In Love actor Joseph Fiennes (Image: BBC I PLAYER)

She had been visiting on holiday with her daughter Gabriella to see her grandparents, and her detention lasted until her release and return to the UK six years later.........

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