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Friday 13 February 2009

Looking for an old episode of Dispatches? Follow the links below to access a selection of archived films from the award-winning series.

2008

Saving Africa's Witch Children
Dispatches reveals the plight of young Nigerian children who have been accused of witchcraft and subsequently abandoned, tortured, starved and murdered - all in the name of Jesus Christ.

Undercover Mosque: The Return
A follow up to the critically acclaimed film Undercover Mosque, Dispatches goes undercover again to see whether extremist beliefs continue to be promoted in certain key British Muslim institutions.

Undercover in Tibet
As Tibetan protesters take to the streets in the biggest and most bloody challenge to Chinese rule in nearly 20 years, Dispatches reports on the hidden reality of life under Chinese occupation.

In God's Name
Dispatches explores the growth and increasing influence of Christian fundamentalists in the UK.

The Warlords Next Door
Dispatches reveals how key politicians at the heart of vicious fighting in Somalia enjoy incredibly close links to Britain.

Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth
Rageh Omaar investigates how immigration has affected Britain, exploring whether Enoch Powell's visions of 40 years ago have any basis in today's reality.

2007

Why Our Children Can't Read
Part of the Lost for Words season, Dispatches asks why our children are struggling with literacy, and shows that with the right teaching methods virtually every child in mainstream schooling can be taught to read.

Meeting the Taliban
Having witnessed the battle for the town of Garmser in the Helmand province of Afghanistan, Sean Langan goes to meet the fighters facing British troops - the Taliban.

Afghanistan Unveiled
The follow up to Dispatches' acclaimed film, Beneath the Veil, journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy investigates how life for women in Afghanistan has changed for women since the invasion by America and its allies.

China's Stolen Children
Dispatches travels to China where the infamous "One Child" policy has created the horrific side effect of a boom in stolen children.

Undercover Mosque
Dispatches investigates a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths.

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  1. I am looking for a dispatches documentary programme which was televised on Thursday 3rd december 1998 about convicted solicitors.
    Posted by cathie mascarenhas on 14/11/2009 12:24:22
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  2. I am looking for a Dispatches documentary televised on Channel 4 in the late 1980's -investigating (mainly) Polish arranged marriages in the UK, containing interviews with various legal advisors based in the UK who were able to facilitate such matters for considerable fees -
    Posted by Richard C on 07/11/2009 20:23:22
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  3. Hi I'm looking for something that aired in 1999 december 2nd about how orthodontic treatment with or without extractions can affect our facial appearance where Dr. John Mew was interviewed. How can I find it? Thank you.
    Posted by SILVIA on 05/11/2009 19:19:52
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  4. can you investigate about child that has been born that has the words of the Quran come up on his arms spontaneously. I think It was on some French news story. the phenomenon cannot be explained by doctors ?can you comment?
    Posted by savanna on 03/11/2009 22:18:48
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  5. I have heard you are running a dispatches show about vets and the power they have over the consumer ? Is this right ? If so I have some stories which scream ' rip off' .
    Posted by anne on 01/11/2009 16:27:32
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  6. Hi I'm looking for something that aired in 2006, it was about the arms trade and how schoolchildren managed to trade arms. There were students from the UK and Ireland involved.Would be a great help for a presentation i'm doing :) Even a synopsis of what they did would be very helpful. Thanks.
    Posted by Jasmine on 22/09/2009 18:14:54
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  7. hi i was wondering if we could film a episoed about chrildren in care as we only ever see the bad things in the care sytem and never get to see the chrildren that are happen with ther placements. please theink about it and get back to me. many thanks michael keary
    Posted by michael keary on 22/08/2009 20:57:20
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  8. Is there anyway to purchase a copy of Dispatches aired 21/3/06 on the NHS in the UK?
    Posted by Rob on 17/08/2009 16:34:50
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  9. I am also looking for the episode about radiation effects on the Uyghur people of Xinjiang. How can I find it?
    Posted by Nicole on 31/07/2009 00:00:57
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  10. looking for a programme on primark for educational use. Do you still have it?
    Posted by K Polley on 21/07/2009 14:13:04
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  11. my son was featured in one of your episodes in 1985 or 1986 the programme was about dogs,bites, attacks , plasice surgery and the effects of dog dirt . is it possible to view this episdoe via the internet or get a copy of this episode. thanks you
    Posted by DENISE C on 16/07/2009 00:12:35
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  12. how can I access Dispatches archive information prior to 2007? June 2003 for example? I am trying to find program details about a C4 documentary about radiation impacts in Xinjiang -screened at the time of one of PM Blair's China visits ie 2003 or 2005?
    Posted by Richard H on 08/07/2009 16:16:56
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