This is the moment a migrant was caught trying to smuggle himself out of Britain in the back of a lorry, pleading to police: ‘I just want to go back to France!’
The man was spotted jumping out of a lorry while it was being searched by officers at the Port of Dover ferry terminal in Kent before running towards the exit.
The footage features in the latest episode of Channel 4 documentary Dover 24/7: Britain’s Busiest Port which follows the site’s police force and airs at 8pm today.
Officers patrolling the port were filmed chasing after the migrant in their police van
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