Dispatches
Long-running Channel 4 documentary series covering issues about British society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment. Known for featuring a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.
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Season 21
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Fighting the Taliban
Jan 8, 2007 -
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Meeting the Taliban
Jan 11, 2007 -
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Undercover Mosque
Investigative journalist, Bobby Pathak, has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. But reporting undercover he joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached. The investigation reveals Saudi Arabian universities are recruiting young Western Muslims to train them in their extreme theology, then sending them back to the West to spread the word.
Jan 15, 2007 · 48m -
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Labour's Gambling Addiction
Jan 22, 2007 -
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Iraq's Death Squads
Jan 29, 2007 -
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At Home with the Terror Suspects
Feb 5, 2007 -
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The Supermarket That's Eating Britain
Feb 19, 2007 -
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E8
NHS: Where Did All the Money Go?
Feb 26, 2007 -
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E9
Greenwash
The government is set to achieve only a third to a half of its overall policy target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Dispatches reports. The expert-reviewed audit by the UCL Environment Institute is the first comprehensive investigation into the real impact of the Government's carbon-cutting policies across all government departments mandated with reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Mar 5, 2007 -
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E10
Charles: The Meddling Prince
Mar 12, 2007 -
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When Did You Last Beat Your Wife?
Mar 19, 2007 -
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Cameron- Toff at the Top
Mar 26, 2007 -
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Undercover Prisoner
Apr 2, 2007 -
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Murdering the Truth
Apr 16, 2007 -
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E15
Between the Mullahs and The Military
Apr 23, 2007 -
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E16
The Indian Miracle?
Apr 30, 2007 -
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Gordon Brown: Fit for Office?
May 14, 2007 -
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E18
Afghanistan Unveiled
May 17, 2007 -
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E19
Bin Wars
May 24, 2007 -
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E20
Kidnapped to Order
Jun 11, 2007 -
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E21
Drinking Yourself to Death
Based on medical research and personal findings Dispatches investigates the effects binge drinking can have on a consumer's health and whether low-priced (supermarket bought) alcohol is one of the causes for an increase in alcohol consumption.
Jun 18, 2007 -
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The Man Who Lost Himself
Jun 25, 2007 -
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E23
The War on Britain's Jews
Jul 9, 2007 -
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E24
Great Green Smokescreen
Jul 16, 2007 -
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E25
Undercover Mother
Tazeen Ahmad investigates the overstretched maternity services which are resulting in new mothers having traumatic births and at worst, putting lives at risk.
Jul 23, 2007 -
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E26
Britain's Bad Housing
Jul 30, 2007 -
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E27
Britain Under Attack
Aug 6, 2007 -
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E28
The Olympic Cash Machine
Sep 10, 2007 -
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E29
Unholy War (II)
Sep 17, 2007 -
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E30
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Political journalist Peter Oborne examines how politicians and MPs use their power to gain financial benefits.
Sep 24, 2007 -
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Immigrants: The Inconvenient Truth
Looks at the beneficial social and economical contributions made by different immigrant groups, drawing on research done by the Institute for Public Policy Research. Contrasts this with the perception of immigrants and political and media issues.
Oct 1, 2007 -
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China's Stolen Children
Ten years after the policy-changing and award-winning film, The Dying Rooms, the same team returns to a very different China where the infamous One Child Policy has had the horrific side effect of a boom in stolen children. With extraordinary access to devastated parents desperately searching for their stolen son; a man who brokers the deals and has sold his own offspring; and prospective parents grappling with giving up their soon-to-be-born daughter through lack of options, we are brought face to face with the crisis that such a stringent government policy has created among China's poorest people
Oct 8, 2007 -
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Abortion: What We Need to Know
An investigation into abortion; focusing on how new scientific research on foetal pain could cause for a change to current abortion laws.
Oct 17, 2007 -
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Searching for Madeleine
After the disappearance of child, Madeline McCann 168 days ago; Dispatches sent a team of five of the UK's best-qualified criminal investigators to Praia da Luz to investigate and assess the situation.
Oct 18, 2007 -
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E35
Why Our Children Can't Read
Oct 22, 2007 -
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E36
How to Get Ahead in Africa
Oct 29, 2007 -
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E37
The Housing Trap
Nov 5, 2007 -
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E38
Bottleneck Britain
Nov 12, 2007 -
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E39
Mark Thomas on Coca-Cola
Comedian and activist Mark Thomas reports on how Coca-Cola has caused problems in the world with pollution, worker exploitation and even death. The documentary also reports on how Coca-Cola respond to these allegations.
Nov 19, 2007 -
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Britain Under Water
Dec 3, 2007 -
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E41
Christmas Credit Crisis
Dec 10, 2007 -
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E42
How Safe Are Your Christmas Toys?
Deborah Davies reports on potentially dangerous toys that can be bought in the UK. These toys are then safety tested and the findings reported to authorities
Dec 17, 2007