Afghantsi

Award-winning documentary from 1988, filmed in Kabul at the end of the Soviet-Afghan war, which focuses on the experiences of the invading army as it faces defeat More on Afghantsi

Alternative Christmas Message

Channel 4 unwraps two Alternative Christmas Messages given by contributors from some of 2011's most powerful and celebratory factual programming [S] More on Alternative Christmas Message

Last broadcast: Sunday 25 December, 4.15PM on Channel 4

Annie's Bar

Political soap with scenes shot just hours before transmission. Set in and around Annie's Bar - the legendary watering hole and gossip shop in the House of Commons More on Annie's Bar

Armadillo: Frontline Afghanistan

A first-hand account of how the reality of war can turn idealism into paranoia, mistrust, alienation and disillusion More on Armadillo: Frontline Afghanistan

Last broadcast: 06 September 2011, on

The Ascent of Money

Bringing context and understanding to the current economic crisis, historian Niall Ferguson tells the story of money and the rise - and spectacular falls - of global finance throughout the ages [S] More on The Ascent of Money

Last broadcast: 22 December 2008, on

Ask the Chancellors

In a live election programme, would-be chancellors Alistair Darling, George Osborne and Vince Cable debate with each other and face questions from the audience and Krishnan Guru-Murthy More on Ask the Chancellors

Last broadcast: 29 March 2010, on

Battle Scarred

A powerful exploration of the stories of soldiers returning from combat zones such as Iraq and Afghanistan, from award-winning filmmaker David Modell [S] More on Battle Scarred

Battle for Haditha

Documentarian Nick Broomfield's 'real cinema' film is a hard-hitting docudrama about a real-life massacre in Iraq, when a young squadron of US marines gunned down 24 Iraqi civilians in cold blood [S] More on Battle for Haditha

Bin Laden: Shoot to Kill

The complete story of the operation to find and kill Osama Bin Laden [S] More on Bin Laden: Shoot to Kill

Last broadcast: 07 September 2011, on

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Rory Bremner joins the two Johns - Bird and Fortune - to crank up the satirical joke machine and pour scorn on The Establishment. Razor sharp political satire that bites the hands that bleed... [S] More on Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Last broadcast: 21 June 2009, on

Britain's Trillion Pound Horror Story

Martin Durkin explains the full extent of the financial mess the UK is in and presents his argument of what needs to be done to make the economy boom again [S] More on Britain's Trillion Pound Horror Story

Last broadcast: 11 November 2010, on

Cameron's Black Tory

Channel 4 follows Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones over the four years of his electoral campaign in rural Wiltshire, as he fights to become one of the few black MPs in David Cameron's new-style Conservative Party. [S] More on Cameron's Black Tory

Last broadcast: 06 June 2010, on

Car Bomb

Robert Baer investigates the complicated history of the car bomb. He charts the international evolution of this simple but deadly insurgent weapon and asks the question: how can it be tackled? [S] More on Car Bomb

Channel 4 News

Presented by Jon Snow, Channel 4 News flagship programme is 55 minutes of in-depth news and current affairs broadcast at 7pm each weekday, and at times that vary on Saturdays and Sundays. More on Channel 4 News

Next on: Friday 01 June, 7PM on Channel 4

Channel 4 Political Awards

Jon Snow presents the eleventh annual Channel 4 Political Awards, a mix of serious commendations for political achievement laced with sharply-drawn observations from Britain's top political commentators More on Channel 4 Political Awards

Children of 9/11

This film meets some of the many young people who lost parents on 11 September 2001 [S] More on Children of 9/11

Last broadcast: 11 September 2011, on

Cocaine

A series of dramatic and intimate films about cocaine, and how this most iconic of drugs - and the policies that seek to control it - affect the lives of individuals, cities and entire countries More on Cocaine

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Emmy award-winning Jon Stewart takes a satirical, irreverent look at the news, trends, pop culture, sports and entertainment, featuring news footage mixed with on-the-spot coverage [S] More on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Next on: Tuesday 12 June, 12.15AM on More4

Dancing with the Devil

A shockingly intimate and visually stunning portrait of the drug-related gang war that dominates the slums of Rio de Janeiro, following three very different men through the perilous backstreets More on Dancing with the Devil

The Deal

A drama probing the enduring, complex and often tense relationship between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown More on The Deal

Death of a President

Set in the near future, this drama imagines the assassination of George W Bush and examines America's reaction to it, using archive footage and documentary techniques to devastating effect More on Death of a President

Devil's Advocate

La Toya Jackson, sister of the late Michael Jackson, faces the Devil's Advocate Darcus Howe to answer the charge that, famous families destroy themselves under the pressures of fame. More on Devil's Advocate

The Dinner Party

This Cutting Edge documentary views the end of the 1979 - 1997 Conservative era through the opinions of a group of Home Counties dinner party guests More on The Dinner Party

Dispatches

Dispatches is Channel 4's award winning investigative current affairs programme [S] More on Dispatches

Next on: Monday 11 June, 8PM on Channel 4

Election Uncovered: What They Won't Tell Us

Three former Cabinet Ministers and other experts examine the reality behind the political parties' election pledges More on Election Uncovered: What They Won't Tell Us

Endgame

Explosive feature-length drama about the end of apartheid, inspired by the extraordinary secret talks that took place in England at a time when civil war in South Africa seemed inevitable More on Endgame

Fighting on the Frontline

With unprecedented access to Britain's armed forces, this series allows troops to reveal the inside story of what it's really like fighting on a tour of duty in Afghanistan today [S] More on Fighting on the Frontline

Last broadcast: 09 October 2011, on

For Neda

The story of Neda Agha Soltan, the young Iranian woman shot dead in Tehran in 2009 - who she was, why she became a powerful symbol and what she was fighting for [S] More on For Neda

Last broadcast: 21 June 2011, on

GBH

Alan Bleasdale's Bafta-nominated drama, starring Robert Lindsay and Michael Palin. The epic - and sometimes hilarious - story of the madness of power, and how it affects the lives of two men. More on GBH

Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

Filmmaker and director Rory Kennedy's disturbing account of what went on in the torture rooms of Iraq's notorious prison More on Ghosts of Abu Ghraib

The Government Inspector

Drama telling the story of Dr David Kelly, an expert caught between the government and the BBC over the war in Iraq [S] More on The Government Inspector

The Ground Zero Mosque

An examination of the hysteria, fury and politics surrounding the proposed mosque and Islamic community centre two blocks from the site of the 9/11 attacks in Manhattan [S] More on The Ground Zero Mosque

Last broadcast: 05 September 2011, on

Haiti's Killer Quake: Why It Happened

A look at the huge earthquake that devastated Haiti on 12 January 2010, examining what happened and why, using 3D graphics and location footage to pick apart the mechanics of the quake [S] More on Haiti's Killer Quake: Why It Happened

Hardeep Does

Hardeep Singh Kohli is not afraid to ask the questions no one else would... The Glaswegian writer and comedian undertakes a wry personal investigation of some of the big issues in the UK today. More on Hardeep Does

Harold Pinter: Nobel Prize Speech

The late Harold Pinter was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2005. The acceptance speech he gave was a fierce and moving polemic on art, truth and politics. More on Harold Pinter: Nobel Prize Speech

I Was Bin Laden's Bodyguard

Laura Poitras' film tells how two men whose lives were caught up with Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden ended up taking very different paths after the invasion of Iraq More on I Was Bin Laden's Bodyguard

Inside Hamas

Developed over two years and with unprecedented access to the heart of the 'terrorist' organisation, this documentary uncovers the reality of daily life in Gaza under Hamas More on Inside Hamas

Iran Undercover: Inside the Hidden Revolution

A shocking insight, from 2003, into one of the world's most secretive countries, exposing the Iranian regime's tactics of torture and murder More on Iran Undercover: Inside the Hidden Revolution

The Iraq Commission

In 2007, Britain stood at a crossroads. With a change of Government, there was a unique opportunity to examine the future of our commitment in Iraq. More on The Iraq Commission

Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened

The science behind the earthquake and tsunami that have devastated Japan [S] More on Japan's Tsunami: How It Happened

Last broadcast: 24 March 2011, on

Jon Snow Meets Jimmy Carter

Jon Snow interviews Jimmy Carter at London's Southbank Centre, discussing everything from Osama bin Laden to Palestine and Harry Potter [S] More on Jon Snow Meets Jimmy Carter

Last broadcast: 28 November 2011, on

Jon Snow's 2011

Jon Snow turns his mind back to an extraordinary 12 months of news in Britain and abroad, and reflects on how his own life has changed in the past year [S] More on Jon Snow's 2011

Last broadcast: Wednesday 28 December, 8PM on Channel 4

Jon Snow's Tsunami Diary

Jon Snow was one of the first British journalists into the heart of the Japanese disaster zone. He recounts his personal experience of Japan's worst natural disaster for more than a century. More on Jon Snow's Tsunami Diary

Last broadcast: 26 March 2011, on

Keith Allen Meets Nick Griffin

Broadcaster, actor and comedian Keith Allen interviews MEP and leader of the British National Party Nick Griffin [S] More on Keith Allen Meets Nick Griffin

Last broadcast: Monday 05 March, 11.05PM on Channel 4

Kenya Murder Mystery

This True Stories documentary gains unprecedented access to the family of Tom Cholmondeley, who is facing the death penalty after allegedly killing a poacher on his 56,000 acre Rift Valley estate More on Kenya Murder Mystery

The Last Days of Tony Blair

Journalist Will Hutton joined Tony Blair in his last three months as Prime Minister, to assess his legacy and find out how he feels he will be remembered More on The Last Days of Tony Blair

The Leader, His Driver and the Driver's Wife

Nick Broomfield's 1991 film chronicles the collapse of the white supremacist AWB party in apartheid South Africa More on The Leader, His Driver and the Driver's Wife

Life After the Fall

True Stories presents Kasim Abid's award winning portrait of everyday life in war-ravaged Baghdad. Focusing on one family's fight to survive, Abid's film mirrors Iraqi hopes and fears. More on Life After the Fall

The Man Who Predicted 9/11

The story of Rick Rescorla, the heroic Brit who died in the World Trade Center while saving the lives of his colleagues More on The Man Who Predicted 9/11