Dispatches Season 23 Trailer & Clips

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President Trump's Dirty Secrets
S31E01 · President Trump's Dirty Secrets

Jan 16, 2017

Reporter Antony Barnett investigates some of the controversial figures surrounding Donald Trump and how their links to powerful corporations could have far-reaching consequences beyond America.

Undercover: Britain's Cheap Clothes
S31E02 · Undercover: Britain's Cheap Clothes

Jan 23, 2017

Tazeen Ahmad follows up her 2010 report into working conditions inside factories which are making clothing for major brand labels to see if life has improved for the workers making our clothes.

Undercover - Britain's Cheap Clothes
S31E03 · Undercover - Britain's Cheap Clothes

Jan 30, 2017

In the second documentary investigating the resurgent UK textile industry, Dispatches goes undercover to follow the next stage of the industry - inside the vast distribution warehouses servicing our online orders.

Undercover: Britain's Homeless Scandal
S31E04 · Undercover: Britain's Homeless Scandal

Feb 13, 2017

With councils across England and Wales struggling to meet the demand for emergency housing, Jackie Long investigates the impact on homeless women trying to escape life on the streets.

Supermarkets: Brexit and Your Shrinking Shop
S31E05 · Supermarkets: Brexit and Your Shrinking Shop

Feb 20, 2017

Harry Wallop reveals which of Britain's favourite brands have been affected by the Brexit vote and looks at how the imposition of European import taxes cold affect the cost of shopping in the UK.

Inside Britain's Airports
S31E06 · Inside Britain's Airports

Feb 27, 2017

Each year Britain's airports rake in more than 4 billion pounds, mostly from the plethora of shops in their terminals. Reporter Harry Wallop investigates if passengers are getting a good deal.

Under Lock and Key
S31E07 · Under Lock and Key

Mar 01, 2017

Thousands of young people with learning disabilities and autism are still being locked up in hospital despite promises made by the government. This special report highlights the lack of bespoke care to meet their needs.

Brexit - Crisis on the Wards
S31E08 · Brexit - Crisis on the Wards

Mar 13, 2017

This winter, the NHS has suffered one of the most challenging periods in its history. Morland Sanders investigates if the Brexit vote is going to deliver an even bigger problem as staff from EU countries leave.

Britain's Benefits Families
S31E09 · Britain's Benefits Families

Mar 20, 2017

Seyi Rhodes investigates benefit reforms by speaking to claimants who have had their housing benefit capped, landlords who can no longer accept claimants as tenants and local councils left to pick up the pieces.

Syria's Disappeared: The Case Against Assad
S31E10 · Syria's Disappeared: The Case Against Assad

Mar 23, 2017

Documentary investigating how tens of thousands of men, women and children have been disappeared by the Assad regime into a network of clandestine detention centers.

Secrets of Coca-Cola
S31E11 · Secrets of Coca-Cola

Mar 27, 2017

Antony Barnett reveals the response of the global soft drinks giant to the UK Government's sugar-tax and leaked e-mails which show the corporation is gathering scientists and academics to challenge the legislation.

President Trump - How Scared Should We Be?
S31E12 · President Trump - How Scared Should We Be?

Apr 03, 2017

Abigail Austen travels to the US to assess what the age of Trump means for the rest of the world, and how serious a threat some of his policies pose to peace and stability around the globe.

ISIS and the Battle for Iraq
S31E13 · ISIS and the Battle for Iraq

Apr 06, 2017

Emmy-award winning journalist Ramita Navai reveals the other side of the war against ISIS in Iraq, looking at allegations of torture, execution and sectarian cleansing of Sunni refugees by Shia militias.

Trump, the Doctor & the Vaccine Scandal
S31E14 · Trump, the Doctor & the Vaccine Scandal

May 08, 2017

With fear of vaccination resurgent in the United States, Cathy Newman reveals the role played by disgraced British doctor Andrew Wakefield in the Trump administration.

Bupa Care Homes Undercover
S31E15 · Bupa Care Homes Undercover

Jun 19, 2017

Undercover filming uncovers the specialist dementia care homes for the elderly operated by the UK's largest private medical business BUPA amid allegations of neglect and abuse of patients.

Brexit - How to Get a British Passport
S31E16 · Brexit - How to Get a British Passport

Jun 26, 2017

Reporter Datshiane Navanayagam investigates the many hurdles and costs that people face applying for British citizenship and passports - including large numbers of children born and raised in Britain.

Secrets of Your Cruise
S31E17 · Secrets of Your Cruise

Jul 03, 2017

Tazeen Ahmad goes undercover as a passenger to investigate the impact that some cruise ships could be having on the environment and public health.

Secrets of Britain's New Homes
S31E18 · Secrets of Britain's New Homes

Jul 10, 2017

Antony Barnett investigates why so few new homes are being built across Britain and examines links between the property industry and the Government.

Wasting Away: The Truth About Anorexia
S31E19 · Wasting Away: The Truth About Anorexia

Aug 24, 2017

Mark Austin and his daughter Maddy explore the devastating effects of eating disorders, the availability of suitable care and talk to patients, their families, Prince William of Wales and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

Secrets of Your New Car
S31E20 · Secrets of Your New Car

Aug 28, 2017

As concern once again grows around household debt, Dispatches investigates car finance. Undercover filming exposes questionable sales tactics and confusing advice given to customers.

How to Get a Pay Rise
S31E21 · How to Get a Pay Rise

Oct 16, 2017

Dispatches investigates low wage growth, asking who is responsible for wage stagnation and provides a masterclass on how to get a pay rise.

Trump and Russia: Sex, Spies and Scandal
S31E22 · Trump and Russia: Sex, Spies and Scandal

Oct 18, 2017

A year after one of the greatest political upsets of all time, Matt Frei travels to Moscow and Washington to find out more about the alleged conspiracy between Donald Trump and Russia.

Who Deserves a Pay Rise?
S31E23 · Who Deserves a Pay Rise?

Oct 23, 2017

Dispatches investigates what life is like for front-line public sector workers following seven years of pay freezes and pay caps, revealing how far salaries have fallen in real terms.

Is Britain Full?
S31E24 · Is Britain Full?

Oct 30, 2017

Michael Buerk investigates whether the country can cope with current levels of immigration and the impact of internal migration on over and under populated areas.

Trouble on the Trains
S31E25 · Trouble on the Trains

Nov 06, 2017

Morland Sanders gains access to undercover footage from British Transport Police that exposes the bad behaviour of football-fans on the UK's rail network as they bring offensive chants from the stadiums to the carriages.

The Fight for Mosul
S31E26 · The Fight for Mosul

Nov 07, 2017

Follows the experiences of five young Iraqi Special Forces soldiers tasked with fighting ISIS in Mosul who are haunted by what they've seen and what they've done.

The Great Housing Scandal
S31E27 · The Great Housing Scandal

Nov 13, 2017

Following the Grenfell Tower fire, the Prime Minister dedicated her premiership to fixing Britain's broken housing market. Do some of her government's actions contradict that pledge?

How to Avoid the Dementia Tax
S31E28 · How to Avoid the Dementia Tax

Nov 20, 2017

Tazeen Ahmad investigates the so-called "dementia tax". Why do some dementia sufferers have to sell their home to pay for care, while others gain access to NHS funding?

Al-Fayed: Behind Closed Doors
S31E29 · Al-Fayed: Behind Closed Doors

Dec 08, 2017

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Dispatches Season 23 (1987) is released on 0001-01-01T08:05:43+08:05 and the latest season 29 of Dispatches is released in 2023. Watch Dispatches online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Dispatches is directed by Richard Sanders,Ed Harriman,Roger Corke,Jane Drinkwater and created by Sara Afshar with Morland Sanders and Antony Barnett.

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