By Tom Gillespie @TomGillespie1

Pictures from Calais show the desperate situation for the thousands of migrants trying to cross the channel

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A migrant washes his clothes

The photos from the 'Jungle camp', which is home to roughly 2,000 people, show young migrants learning to speak French.

Migrants run from police

In other shots children are seen playing in makeshift churches, and fences are damaged from where the migrants have tried to climb over and reach the tunnel.

People pray in a makeshift church

The UK government has spent £7m on new fencing to prevent migrants making the crossing.

A boy prays
Children learn french at a school in the camp
A silhouette of a praying migrant
Migrants walk along a motorway towards the fence of the Eurotunnel