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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: Secrets of Your Car InsuranceJan 7, 2013
  2. Episode 2: Sharing Mum and DadJan 14, 2013
  3. Episode 3: Secrets of Your Supermarket ShopJan 21, 2013
  4. Episode 4: Weight Watchers: How They Make Their MillionsJan 28, 2013
  5. Episode 5: Britain's Hidden Child AbuseJan 30, 2013
  6. Episode 6: Plebs, Lies & VideotapeFeb 4, 2013
  7. Episode 7: How Safe Is Your Child's Nursery?Feb 11, 2013
  8. Episode 8: The Horse Meat ScandalFeb 18, 2013
  9. Episode 9: Britain on BenefitsFeb 25, 2013
  10. Episode 10: Death on the WardsMar 4, 2013
  11. Episode 11: Undercover Designer DogsMar 11, 2013
  12. Episode 12: Rich and on BenefitsMar 18, 2013
  13. Episode 13: The Truth About Junior DoctorsMar 25, 2013
  14. Episode 14: Immigration UndercoverApr 15, 2013
  15. Episode 15: Syria: Across the LinesApr 17, 2013
  16. Episode 16: Britain's Millionaire CriminalsApr 22, 2013
  17. Episode 17: Secrets of Your Missing MailApr 29, 2013
  18. Episode 18: Murdered in TenerifeMay 13, 2013
  19. Episode 19: The Hunt for Britain's Sex GangsMay 20, 2013
  20. Episode 20: Boston, Woolwich & the New TerrorJun 3, 2013
  21. Episode 21: Diets, Drugs and DiabetesJun 10, 2013
  22. Episode 22: How Councils Waste Your MoneyJun 17, 2013
  23. Episode 23: The Police's Dirty SecretJun 24, 2013
  24. Episode 24: The Prince and His Secret PropertiesJul 1, 2013
  25. Episode 25: South Africa's Dirty CopsJul 15, 2013
  26. Episode 26: Taliban Child FightersJul 22, 2013
  27. Episode 27: NHS UndercoverJul 29, 2013
  28. Episode 28: Celebs, Brands and Fake FansAug 5, 2013
  29. Episode 29: Ryanair: Secrets from the CockpitAug 12, 2013
  30. Episode 30: The Paedophile MP: How Cyril Smith Got Away with ItSep 12, 2013
  31. Episode 31: Secrets of Your Pay PacketOct 21, 2013
  32. Episode 32: The Property Market UndercoverOct 28, 2013
  33. Episode 33: Energy Bills ExposedNov 4, 2013
  34. Episode 34: Can You Trust Your Surgeon?Nov 11, 2013
  35. Episode 35: North Korea: Life Inside the Secret StateNov 14, 2013
  36. Episode 36: What's Your Pension Really Worth?Nov 18, 2013
  37. Episode 37: Britain's Big Fat BillNov 25, 2013
  38. Episode 38: Secrets of the Discount StoresDec 9, 2013

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