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Series · News, Documentary

Dispatches (1987)

★ 6.5 · 13 votes40 seasons · 1,033 episodesNews, Documentary1987

An in-depth look at news stories. Documentaries that take you behind the scenes giving an insight into people's lives or institutions.

Writers
Charles C. Stuart, Richard Fabb, Ed Harriman
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
First aired
October 30, 1987
Status
Returning

Cast

  • Jane Moore
  • Arthur Scargill
  • Ken Livingstone
  • Deborah Davies
  • Saira Shah
  • Jon Snow
  • Gerry Adams
  • Margaret Thatcher
  • David Canter
  • Martin McGuinnessSelf
  • Nick Raynsford
  • Peter Oborne
  • Sorious Samura
  • Shami Chakrabarti
  • Peter Mandelson
  • Bernard Ingham
  • Donald TrumpSelf (archive footage)
  • Tony Blair
  • Keith Vaz
  • Hugh Bonneville

Episodes

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  1. Episode 1: The Truth About Your Food: Part 1Jan 10, 2008
  2. Episode 2: The Truth About Your Food: Part 2Jan 17, 2008
  3. Episode 3: The Court of KenJan 21, 2008
  4. Episode 4: Why Kids KillJan 28, 2008
  5. Episode 5: Heat or Eat, the Pensioners' DilemmaFeb 5, 2008
  6. Episode 6: The Children Left BehindFeb 11, 2008
  7. Episode 7: How the Banks Bet Your MoneyFeb 18, 2008
  8. Episode 8: Checking-in to Airport ChaosFeb 25, 2008
  9. Episode 9: Iraq: The Lost GenerationMar 16, 2008
  10. Episode 10: Iraq: The BetrayalMar 17, 2008
  11. Episode 11: Jon Snow's Hidden IraqMar 18, 2008
  12. Episode 12: Undercover in TibetMar 31, 2008
  13. Episode 13: Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 1Apr 7, 2008
  14. Episode 14: Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 2Apr 14, 2008
  15. Episode 15: Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 3Apr 21, 2008
  16. Episode 16: The Mobile Phone Rip-OffApr 28, 2008
  17. Episode 17: The Truth About Beauty CreamsMay 12, 2008
  18. Episode 18: In God's NameMay 19, 2008
  19. Episode 19: The Warlords Next Door?May 26, 2008
  20. Episode 20: Gordon Brown: Where Did It All Go Wrong?Jun 9, 2008
  21. Episode 21: From Jail to JihadJun 16, 2008
  22. Episode 22: The Truth About Food PricesJun 23, 2008
  23. Episode 23: The Truth About Street WeaponsJun 30, 2008
  24. Episode 24: A Widow's War on YobsJul 5, 2008
  25. Episode 25: It Shouldn't Happen to a MuslimJul 7, 2008
  26. Episode 26: The Jab That Can Stop CancerJul 21, 2008
  27. Episode 27: Sandwiches UnwrappedJul 28, 2008
  28. Episode 28: How the Banks Never LoseAug 25, 2008
  29. Episode 29: Undercover Mosque: The ReturnSep 1, 2008
  30. Episode 30: Hope for the Last Chance KidsSep 8, 2008
  31. Episode 31: What's in Your Wine?Sep 15, 2008
  32. Episode 32: The Human Cost of the Credit CrunchSep 22, 2008
  33. Episode 33: Cameron's Money MenSep 30, 2008
  34. Episode 34: The Hidden World of Lap DancingOct 6, 2008
  35. Episode 35: The Trouble with British AirwaysOct 13, 2008
  36. Episode 36: The Truth about Your Energy BillOct 20, 2008
  37. Episode 37: Jon Snow's American JourneyOct 26, 2008
  38. Episode 38: Don't Bank on the BailoutOct 27, 2008
  39. Episode 39: Mum Loves Drugs, Not MeNov 3, 2008
  40. Episode 40: Saving Africa's Witch ChildrenNov 12, 2008
  41. Episode 41: Iraq: The LegacyDec 13, 2008

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