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This World
Screenshot of series 2nd title card (Current)
Series of the current title card from BBC broadcast (September 2012 – present)
GenreCurrent affairs
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersKaren O'Connor
Louise Norman
Lucy Hetherington
Sam Bagnall (2012–present)
Sam Collyns (BBC Northern Ireland)
Running timeBBC Two
30–90 minutes
BBC World News
30-50 minutes
Production companyBBC Factual
Original release
NetworkBBC Two (2004–present)
BBC Two HD (2013–present)
BBC World News
BBC HD (2011–13)
Release4 January 2004 (2004-01-04) –
present
Related
Correspondent

This World is a current affairs programme which produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC Two in the United Kingdom, first airing on 4 January 2004. The programme also airs worldwide occasionally through BBC World News on digital services, satellite and cable in many countries. The series is mainly focused on social issues and current affairs stories around the world.

Format

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This World 2004 - TV Screenshot of series title card since 2004.
Series of the first title card from BBC broadcast (January 2004 until May 2012).

This World was announced in December 2003 on BBC Online and launched in early January 2004, replacing the programme Correspondent.[1]

The website includes additional features and a discussion facility for public comment on the programmes. The BBC streams episodes in RealVideo format via its website for a limited period after they have been shown, and sells them on DVD and VHS by mail order.

Starting from 2009 onwards, the series was available and streaming at BBC iPlayer after the programme broadcast, with a limited period (Replacing with RealVideo and available in United Kingdom only).

Episode list

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The division between seasons of This World is based on the UK version of each episode, international episodes are based on its airing on BBC World (currently BBC World News). Subsequent airings of the international version randomly follows the original UK order (Including changes from the original title on some episodes).

2004

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Title[a] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Hells Angels"Sam BagnallSam Bagnall
Fiona Stourton
4 January 2004 (2004-01-04)
The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club's membership is rapidly growing in number, with new sub-factions springing up across the world, everywhere from Brazil to Liechtenstein. The rock-loving bikers have for many years been associated with violence, but many police officers now believe that the Angels have also become a sophisticated international crime organisation, with links to the wholesale trafficking of drugs. In Canada and Scandinavia, the expansion of the gang has led to violent turf wars involving shootings, bombings and hundreds of deaths. The episode investigates on the seemingly unstoppable rise of some of the world's most dangerous men.[2][3][4]
"Ethiopia: A Journey"Clifford BestallClifford Bestall11 January 2004 (2004-01-11)

Narrated by: Michael Buerk

In 1984, with Ethiopia in the grip of famine, Michael Buerk filed two shocking reports highlighting the plight of the sick and the dying. The harrowing images prompted aid efforts from around the world, yet 20 years on the situation remains desperate, with twice as many people now on the brink of starvation. Buerk returns to Africa to meet those whose lives were irrevocably affected by the tragedy first time around - including an aid worker who found herself in the impossible situation of deciding who should live and who should die - and asks whether the developed world has helped to create a nation wholly dependent on charity.[5][6][7][8][9]

"Football and Freedom: Stadium Exterior"Dominic OzanneDominic Ozanne18 January 2004 (2004-01-18)[10][11][12]
"American Virgins"Richard AlwynRichard Alwyn25 January 2004 (2004-01-25)[13][14][15]
"Access to Evil (The Last Fortress)"Ewa Ewart-1 February 2004 (2004-02-01)

Reported by: Olenka Frenkiel

Crisis talks over North Korea's nuclear weapons have already begun but, away from the show-city of Pyongyang, there's evidence that the communist power is testing its chemical weapons on women, children, families of dissidents, and political prisoners. Gaining unprecedented access, reporter Olenka Frenkiel uncovers fresh proof of this barbarous conduct from those who, until now, have been silenced.[16][17][18]

"Iran: A Murder Mystery"Angeli MehtaDiana Hill15 February 2004 (2004-02-15)
Jim Muir investigates the death of a news photographer in a Tehran prison in June 2003.[19][20][21]
"A Killer's Homecoming"Daniela VolkerDaniela Volker22 February 2004 (2004-02-22)[22][23][24]
"Israel's Nuclear Whistleblower"--30 May 2004 (2004-05-30)[25]
"LAPD"Richard E Robbins
Richard Bee
Richard E Robbins3 June 2004 (2004-06-03)[26][27][28]
"The Secret Swami"Eamon HardyEamon Hardy17 June 2004 (2004-06-17)[29][30][31]
"Child Rescuers"Philip WrightPhilip Wright20 June 2004 (2004-06-20)[32][33][34]
"The Boy from the Block"Guy SmithGuy Smith8 July 2004 (2004-07-08)[35][36][37]
"Saudi: The Family in Crisis"Anthony MakinAnthony Makin15 July 2004 (2004-07-15)

Reported by: Simon Reeve
Production company: Tooth Productions

Sitting on top of the world's biggest patch of oil, the extended family that runs Saudi Arabia has managed to fend off the assaults of modernity and democracy since the state's foundation. But the triple shocks of 9/11, the US-led invasion of Iraq and the al-Qaeda bombings inside the kingdom have catapulted Saudi Arabia into the limelight.

The United States wants Saudi Arabia and other Arab states to embrace democracy and join it in the "war on terror", but many Saudis are suspicious of America's intent. Can Crown Prince Abdullah strike a balance between Saudi Arabia's liberals and reactionaries, and meet the increasingly vocal demands of the West?[38][39][40]

"The Real Bangkok Hilton"Frank SmithChris Jones22 July 2004 (2004-07-22)

Narrated by: Ian Curtis
Production company: InFocus Asia

Thailand's Bang Kwang prison, often dubbed "The Bangkok Hilton", is arguably the most infamous jail in the world. As the Thai authorities try to crack down on drug trafficking, the team gains the first ever access to the prison in which all inmates are serving sentences of more than 30 years, usually for drugs offences. The human stories from inside include a young British man struggling to stay sane and a death row prisoner pleading for a second chance.[41][42][43]

"Dolphin Hunters"Paul KenyonPaul Kenyon9 November 2004 (2004-11-09)[44][45][46]
"Zimbabwe: The Food Fix"Farai SevenzoN/A16 November 2004 (2004-11-16)[47][48][49]
"Guinea Pig Kids"Milena SchwagerMilena Schwager30 November 2004 (2004-11-30)[50][51][52]
"Locked in Paradise"Esther McWattersEsther McWatters7 December 2004 (2004-12-07)[53][54][55]
"Private War"Max Jourdan
Burno Sorrentino
-14 December 2004 (2004-12-14)[56][57][58]

2005

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Title[a] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Tiger Traffic"Amanda FeltonAmanda Felton8 March 2005 (2005-03-08)

Narrated by: Paul McGann
Production company: Cicada Films

From the forests of Siberia to the jungles of Cambodia, army veterans from Chechnya, Afghanistan and Vietnam are taking up arms to protect the tiger. Neither time nor the law is on their side. American undercover agent-turned-conservationist Steve Galster recruits army veterans and trains anti-poaching patrols in military tactics.

The episode follows Galster and his men as they mastermind a sting to catch a prominent Korean animal dealer, discover a dead tigress in a sadistic snare, and secretly film traders selling tiger bones and teeth in a Myanmar market.[59][60][61]

"It's My Country Too Muslim Americans"Ruhi HamidClifford Bestall15 March 2005 (2005-03-15)

Production company: October Films

The story follows with the American Muslims which they share their own views on their country.[62][63][64]

"Inside Israel's Jails"Israel GoldvichtNick Read22 March 2005 (2005-03-22)

Production company: Israel Goldvicht and Raw TV Production

Israel's jails are at bursting point. Since the start of the second intifada, the number of Palestinians behind bars has increased seven-fold. The team gains unprecedented and unrestricted access inside two of the country's highest security prisons - Beersheba and Hasharon - which hold male and female prisoners regarded by those who guard them as the most dangerous terrorists in the country.[65]

"The Headmaster and the Headscarves"Alison RooperElizabeth C Jones29 March 2005 (2005-03-29)

Production company: In Focus Productions

The banning of religious symbols in schools has become a talking point recently. In France, however, it has become law, a move that has provoked outrage among the country's 15 million Muslims. The episode follows a group of veiled girls at a Paris school who are resisting the new law in defiance of their headmaster. The girls risk expulsion and could forfeit vital exam qualifications, but the head believes school should be a bastion against a rising tide of Islamic fundamentalism.[66][67]

"Iran's Nuclear Secrets"Paul KenyonN/A3 May 2005 (2005-05-03)

Reported by: Paul Kenyon

As Iran defies the world by restarting its nuclear programme, Paul Kenyon travels to the Islamic Republic with UN nuclear inspectors, and gains exclusive behind-the-scene access to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Iranian negotiators talk candidly about why they deceived the world over their nuclear programme for 18 years.

But it takes on a new complexion now we know that Iran later abandoned the diplomacy and chose to start enriching uranium again.[68][69][70]

"Blood and Land"Clifford BestallClifford Bestall5 July 2005 (2005-07-05)
Land reform and related violence in South Africa.[71][72][73]
"Bad Medicine"Iain Overton-12 July 2005 (2005-07-12)
The international trade in counterfeit drugs.[74][75]
"Property to Die For"Christopher MitchellChristopher Mitchell19 July 2005 (2005-07-19)

Production company: Films of Record

The episode follows a story of life and death on the Moscow property market. Virtually unknown in the West and full of sinister complexities, it's a tale of multi-million dollar scams involving corrupt judges and bureaucrats, bent policemen, fake lawyers, mafia henchmen, and a cast of hapless victims who are either dead or reduced to poverty.

Investigating a series of unlawful repossessions that have been ignored by the authorities, it asks whether Russia is really living up to its claim to be an orderly democratic society, subject to the rule of law.[76][77]

"At the Epicentre"Ruhi HamidRuhi Hamid26 July 2005 (2005-07-26)
Reconstruction after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake in Lampuuk, Aceh.[78][79]
"Looking for China Girl"Sophie Todd
Frank Smith
-2 August 2005 (2005-08-02)

Production company: InFocus Asia

Around the world, approximately 105 men are born for every 100 women. In China, it's a different story entirely - up to 118 men are born for every 100 women. The Chinese government knows this serious issue needs to be addressed, but family planning is a sensitive subject amongst the world's biggest population.

Following three stories - an independent women, a migrant worker desperate for a wife, and a local police unit fighting to stem the recent spate of kidnapped wives - the episode investigates a problem that could spell major trouble for China in the future.[80][81]

"The Hurricane That Shook America"--12 October 2005 (2005-10-12)[82]
"The Cocaine Jungle"Paul KenyonGuillermo Galdos19 October 2005 (2005-10-19)[83][84]
"Bollywood: The Casting Couch"Darius BazarganDarius Bazargan26 October 2005 (2005-10-26)[85]
"Force Fed"Rachael TurnerRachael Turner2 November 2005 (2005-11-02)[86][87]
"Underworld Art Deal"Egmont R KochEgmont R Koch
Nina Svensson
9 November 2005 (2005-11-09)[88][89][90]
"The Last Stand"Noam ShalevNoam Shalev10 November 2005 (2005-11-10)
Israeli settlers' efforts to resist the unilateral disengagement plan in the Gaza Strip.[91][92]
"Last Hope Clinic"Tom GilesTom Giles17 November 2005 (2005-11-17)[c]

Narrated by: Stephen Barrett

In the future stem cell transplants could offer hope to people with Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy and those who have suffered strokes. But the cells are harvested from embryos and foetuses - raising ethical issues that have led to researchers having their funding cut. With the science largely unproven, the desperately ill seek help in countries with hazy legislation. The episode follows a group of patients to Ukraine to see if transplanted foetal stem cell injections can already help save or improve lives.[93][94][95]

"The Jungle Beat"Adrian CowellAdrian Cowell17 November 2005 (2005-11-17)[c]

Narrated by: Ian Curtis
Production company: Nomad Films

For more than two decades, Brazil's environmental police, the IBAMA, have struggled to contain the illegal loggers, smugglers and gangs that have ravaged the Amazon Rainforest. Year after year, deforestation has continued at an alarming rate - up to 25,000 square km a year. But, with greater resources and the introduction of armed services, the IBAMA is starting to fight back.

The episode examines how this increased enforcement of Brazil's environmental laws will affect the frontier societies that exploit the forest, and the heated confrontations that are sure to arise.[96][97][98]

"Death Metal Murders"Sam Bagnall
Elena Cosentino
Sam Bagnall24 November 2005 (2005-11-24)

Narrated by: Michael Lumsden

Purported links between death metal, Satanism and murders in Italy.[99][100][101]

2006

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Title[a] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Munich: Operation Bayonet"Noam ShalevRon Maiberg24 January 2006 (2006-01-24)
"Kidnap Cops"Benito MontorioBenito Montorio13 April 2006 (2006-04-13)
"How to Plan a Revolution"Shahida TulaganovaIvan O'Mahoney20 April 2006 (2006-04-20)[107]
"Drug Trials: The Dark Side"Paul KenyonPaul Kenyon27 April 2006 (2006-04-27)
Clinical trials in India administered without informed consent.[108][109]
"Killer's Paradise"Giselle PortenierGiselle Portenier4 May 2006 (2006-05-04)
"Putin's Palace"Richard DentonRichard Denton11 May 2006 (2006-05-11)[112][113]
"Psychic Vietnam"Joe PhuaJoe Phua18 May 2006 (2006-05-18)

Narrated by: Ian Curtis
Production company: InFocus Asia

After the end of hostilities in the Vietnam War, hundreds of thousands failed to return home. Thirty years later, Vietnamese families are still looking for their loved ones and, in desperation, have turned to a group of government-supported psychics - called Project TRK05 - who claim that they can talk to the dead. Featuring a woman made famous by her ability to locate dead bodies in the old battlefields.[114][115]

"Prisoners of Katrina"Julie NoonNick Read13 August 2006 (2006-08-13)[116][117]
"The Tea Boy of Gaza"Israel GoldvichtOlly Lambert3 October 2006 (2006-10-03)

Narrated by: Ian Curtis
Production company: Israel Goldvicht and Raw TV Production

Meet Mahmoud, a 12-year-old boy who struggles to support his family by selling tea in the wards of Gaza's biggest hospital. Filmed before and during the Israeli re-occupation of the Gaza Strip, the story follows Mahmoud and the hospital staff as they cope with gun battles between Palestinian groups, the reality of life under the Hamas Government, and the collapse of the ceasefire with Israel that ushered in the bloodiest period the region has seen in years.[118][119][120]

"Will Israel Bomb Iran?"Noam ShalevChris Boulding10 October 2006 (2006-10-10)[121][122]
"Retired Husband Syndrome"Ewa EwartEwa Ewart14 October 2006 (2006-10-14)[123][124][125]
"Black and White (And Read All Over)"Kate TownsendKate Townsend
Helen Sage
17 October 2006 (2006-10-17)[126][127][128]
"Baghdad: A Doctor's Story"Ben Summers-24 October 2006 (2006-10-24)[129][130][131]
"Kidney for Sale"Malla GrapengiesserNima Sarvestani31 October 2006 (2006-10-31)
In Iran the buying and selling of kidneys is regulated by the state, which claims to have eliminated waiting lists for people on dialysis. But if you don't have the money, there is no list to get on. The episode explores inside one of Iran's kidney donor clinics where the poor and desperate come to sell an organ in the hope of funding a better life.[132][133][134]
"After a Fashion: A Tale of Two Turkeys"Dominic OzanneDominic Ozanne16 November 2006 (2006-11-16)
A look at the clash of religious and secular values in Turkey through the prism of Istanbul's fashion industry. On one side, a young, Porsche-driving, yacht-owning manufacturer of racy lingerie. On the other, the owner of an Islamic fashion house where business is on the up. Also featuring Turkey's answer to Caprice and a bevy of Brazilian lingerie models.[135][136]
"Poison, Murder and Putin - Anna's Last Words"--24 November 2006 (2006-11-24)[137]

2007

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Title[d] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"The 12-Year Old Cocaine Smuggler"Benito MontorioBenito Montorio17 January 2007 (2007-01-17)

Narrated by: Jason Issacs

A revelatory story exploring the life of a schoolgirl caught up in Bolivia's drug smuggling trade. It also features the work of the tough anti-drugs squads in the country's jungles and stories from some of the thousands of women jailed for drug smuggling.[138]

"Vodka's My Poison"Steve GrandisonSteve Grandison14 March 2007 (2007-03-14)[141]

Reported by: John Sweeney

In Russia, hundreds of people have been killed and thousands poisoned after drinking alcohol spiked with a mysterious deadly chemical. John Sweeney travels to Pskov, a city that has had to declare a state of emergency due to the number of poisonings, in an attempt to track down the cause.[139][140]

"The Fight for Cuban Music"Guillermo GaldosN/A1 May 2007 (2007-05-01)[143]

Narrated by: Adrian Lester

The success of the film Buena Vista Social Club inspired many Cuban musicians to set about re-releasing their old songs. But American publishing company Peer Music quickly took them to court, claiming their founder bought ownership to the songs in the 1930s. The story follows with the legal battle between the company and the surviving composers, who argue that the tunes are part of Cuba's musical heritage.[142]

"I Believe in Miracles"Rachel Wright
Jane Sayers
Jane Sayers8 May 2007 (2007-05-08)[146]

Narrated by: Colin Tierney

Since the Roman Catholic Church reduced the number of miracles required for sainthood from four to two, new saints have been canonised. Despite this, the French pilgrimage site of Lourdes has only had 67 miracles recognised in the last 150 years. The episode discovers how the Church introduced a new sub-miracle category to boost numbers, and follows three individuals on their search for a miracle.[144][145]

"Race Hate in Louisiana"Sophie ToddSophie Todd24 May 2007 (2007-05-24)[147][148][149][e]
"Mystery Flights"Ewa EwartEwa Ewart24 May 2007 (2007-05-24)[152][e]

Reported by: Olenka Frenkiel

Reporter Olenka Frenkiel investigate with the reports that the American, British and other European governments are colluding in a system referred to as "extraordinary rendition". Judges, journalists and civilian plane-spotters provide pieces of a puzzle that suggests the CIA has a secret programme of kidnapping citizens and transporting them abroad to be tortured or put before what even US military lawyers call "kangaroo courts".[150][151]

"Hunting for Hezbollah"Darius BazerganN/A31 May 2007 (2007-05-31)[154]
A year after the Iranian-backed militants claimed victory in a bloody 33-day conflict with Israel, some claim Hezbollah are back - and more powerful than ever. Guided by a wisecracking former Shia militiaman named Dawoud, the story journeys to Beirut's darkly vibrant underbelly.[153]
"Running from Mugabe"Emeka OnonoEmeka Onono7 June 2007 (2007-06-07)[155][156][157]
"Race for the Beach"Aline JacquesAlan Erson14 June 2007 (2007-06-14)[158][159]
"All Girl Squad"Shabnam Grewal-21 June 2007 (2007-06-21)[160][161][162]
"The Real Godfather"N/ABenito Montorio16 September 2007 (2007-09-16)[164]

Narrated by: Steven Mackintosh
Production company: Fury Films Production

The world's longest manhunt came to a successful conclusion in April 2006 with the arrest of Bernardo Provenzano, the 73-year-old boss of the Sicilian Mafia, in a run-down farmhouse near the Sicilian town of Corleone. Featuring unique access to the police and judicial team who painstakingly hunted down the real-life Godfather, the episode looks at Provenzano's long reign over Cosa Nostra, his decades on the run and the dedicated police investigation that finally brought him to justice. With their boss now imprisoned, what does the future hold for the infamous Italian crime syndicate?[163]

"Inside the Shari'ah Court"Ruhi HamidRuhi Hamid1 October 2007 (2007-10-01)[167]

Presented by: Ruhi Hamid
Production company: Films of Record

Some western countries, proud of their multiculturalism, have considered allowing Muslim communities to have their own courts - like Jews and Christians. But for many, the very mention of the word "Sharia" immediately brings to mind images of amputations and stoning to death.

The story goes to Nigeria, where the Sharia experiment is now six years old, to find out how Sharia law works in reality alongside the official British-style secular legal system - both inside and outside the courtroom.

Behind the popular cliches, it has surprising attractions for women, and the punishments are handled in an unexpected way.[165][166]

"India's Missing Girls"Ashok PrasadN/A22 October 2007 (2007-10-22)[170]

Narrated by: Gary Bakewell

This summer, a farmer in southern India found a two-day-old baby girl who'd been buried alive. She was one of the thousands of unwanted girls in a country where daughters are seen as a burden. Girls are often aborted as soon as their gender is known. At orphanages, most of the children are abandoned or rescued girls. The episode look at the other side of India's economic boom, where there are now so few young women that men are struggling to find brides.[168][169]

"American Nightmare"Sam BensteadEmeka Onono29 October 2007 (2007-10-29)[173]
With two million people expected to lose their homes in the US this year after being sold loans that they would never be able to pay, Emeka Onono travels to Cleveland, Ohio, to investigate the human cost of the worst banking crisis since the Great Depression. His story reveals how the predatory sale of "ninjas" - loans offered to those with "no income, no job and no assets" - at first brought rewards for those concerned, but eventually led to the global credit crunch that was felt in Britain during the bank run on Northern Rock.[171][172]
"The Goddess and the King"Martin HeadMartin Head5 November 2007 (2007-11-05)[174][175]
"Inside Burma's Uprising"Frank Smith
Tuktaa Jatuporn
Polly Hyman
Polly Hyman12 November 2007 (2007-11-12)[178]

Reported by: Andrew Harding
Production company: InFocus Asia

In September, the tipping point for political change appeared to have arrived in Burma, as civilians, students and bloggers joined demonstrations by Buddhist monks across the country. The story follows the hopeful and eventful days before their military rulers sent troops into the capital, Rangoon, to remove the monks and quell the unrest.[176][177]

"The Trillion Dollar Revolutionary"Darren Kamp
Guillermo Galdos
-19 November 2007 (2007-11-19)[180]

Reported by: John Sweeney

John Sweeney meets Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, who's been able to get away with anti-US statements, it's claimed, simply because his country owns huge resources of oil. Chavez boasts that he is spending the oil bonanza on the poor, but does his rhetoric match the reality of life in the barrios?[179]

"Britain's Most Wanted"Mark FranchettiNick Read25 November 2007 (2007-11-25)[183]

Reported by: Mark Franchetti

Mark Franchetti gives a candid profile of former KGB agent Andrei Lugovoi, who sparked the biggest diplomatic crisis since the Cold War when he became Scotland Yard's prime suspect in the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko in 2006. As he prepares to stand in this week's Russian parliamentary elections, the investigation takes places the Litvinenko murder mystery in the context of a newly resurgent Russia, where Lugovoi is regarded by many as a hero.[181][182]

2008

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Title[d] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"The Boys from Baghdad High"Ivan O'Mahoney
Laura Winter
Ivan O'Mahoney
Laura Winter
8 January 2008 (2008-01-08)[186]
Compelling story chronicling the friendship of four Iraqi classmates in Baghdad of Kurdish, Christian, Shia and mixed Sunni-Shia backgrounds. In a city torn apart by sectarian violence, the boys film their own experiences during one academic year, capturing how the dangers that exist all around them affect their studies, normal teenage distractions - such as texting girlfriends, playing computer games and reciting rap songs - and the crucial decisions on whether to stay in the city or leave, which will ultimately impact on all their futures.[184][185]
"Girl Racer"Darius BazarganDarius Bazargan19 February 2008 (2008-02-19)[189]

Narrated by: Ian Curtis

The episode follows with Laleh Seddigh from Tehran who became a national motor sports champion after racing against male drivers. She lives in a society where females can become engineers and MPs, yet face execution for "moral" crimes such as adultery.[187][188]

"Diamonds and Justice"Olenka FrenkielOlly Bootle26 February 2008 (2008-02-26)[190][191][192]
"Deep South Divide"Sophie ToddSophie Todd4 March 2008 (2008-03-04)[193][194]
"Miss Gulag"Olly Bootle
Irina Voder
Raphaela Neihausen
Maria Yatskova11 March 2008 (2008-03-11)[195][196][197]
"Lethal Solution"Steven GrandisonSteven Grandison18 March 2008 (2008-03-18)[200]

Reported by: Vivien White

Death by lethal injection was devised to be a humane method of execution, but can result in a prolonged and painful end if not administered correctly. As the US Supreme Court considers whether this violates the constitution's prohibition against "cruel and unusual" punishment, reporter Vivian White meets those involved in the controversy.[198][199]

"Massacre of Virginia Tech"Jonathan HackerJonathan Hacker8 April 2008 (2008-04-08)[203]

Narrated by: Mark Strong
Production company: ORTV Production

Early on the morning of 16 April 2007, 23-year-old student Seung-Hui Cho opened fire on the Virginia Tech campus in America, killing 32 people and wounding 25 others before turning the gun on himself. The incident became the biggest mass shooting in peacetime US history. In the lead up to the first anniversary of that tragic day, the episode interviews key witnesses in an attempt to understand what might have caused Cho, a young man with no criminal history, to plan and carry out mass murder.[201][202]

"Bannatyne Takes on Big Tobacco"Debbie ChristieAlison Pinkey1 July 2008 (2008-07-01)[207]

Presented by: Duncan Bannatyne
Production company: Hardcash Productions

Duncan Bannatyne heads to Africa to investigate with the increasing numbers of young people are taking up the habit. There he meets children as young as ten who not just only smoke, but try to make their living from selling cigarettes. Having gathered evidence of the extraordinary marketing practices, the uncompromising Scot prepares to confront the company on his return to Britain.[204][205][206]

"Battle of the Bishops"Nick ReadNick Read21 July 2008 (2008-07-21)[208][209]
"Murder in the Snow"Sally IngletonMark Gould10 November 2008 (2008-11-10)[212]

Narrated by: John Simm
Production company: 360 Degree Films

In September 2006, Chinese border guards opened fire on some Tibetan refugees trying to flee to Nepal over the Himalayas. A group of Western mountaineers filmed the tragedy and their footage, mixed with evidence from survivors, paints a powerful picture of death and politics at the top of the world.[210][211]

"The Man Who Armed the World"Nick DavidsonNick Davidson17 November 2008 (2008-11-17)[215]

Reported by: Tom Mangold

The story follows behind the international operation that brought Russian businessman Viktor Bout to justice. One of the world's most notorious arms dealers and sanctions busters, he now languishes in a Bangkok prison facing extradition to the US.[213][214]

"An American Time Bomb"Jonathan BrunertPatrick Creadon24 November 2008 (2008-11-24)[218]
As America's national debt breaks the ten trillion dollar mark, David Walker argues that the US economy is close to imploding, particularly if president-elect Barack Obama has, as many predict, to spend his way out of the impending recession.[216][217]
"Forced to Marry"Ruhi HamidRuhi Hamid1 December 2008 (2008-12-01)[221]

Presented by: Saira Khan
Production company: BBC Scotland

Saira Khan looks into some of the dramatic stories of British Asians who have been forced to marry against their will. She reports on some of the rescues that have been made in rural Pakistani communities and the reason in the 21st century such a practice is still occurring.[219][220]

2009

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Title[d] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Mandela at 90"Denis Strauss
Lucy Hetherington
Sam Bagnall
Clifford Bestall31 January 2009 (2009-01-31)[222][223]
"Escaping North Korea"Jonathan BrunertN/A6 April 2009 (2009-04-06)[227]

Reported by: Olenka Frenkiel

The episode follow the stories of North Koreans who are risking everything from torture to execution to escape their homeland.[224][225][226]

"The Madoff Hustle"Roger Corke-28 June 2009 (2009-06-28)[228][229][230]
"Gypsy Child Thieves"Liviu TipurițăLiviu Tipuriță2 September 2009 (2009-09-02)
[231][232][233][234][235]
"An Iranian 'Martyr'"Monica Garnsey
Diana Martin
Monica Garnsey24 November 2009 (2009-11-24)[237]

Narrated by: Jack Fortune
Production company: Ronachan Films

On 20 June this year in Tehran, eight days after Iran's disputed election, a young Iranian woman was shot in the street. The video of Neda Agha Soltan's death, filmed on a mobile phone, was seen by millions around the world. Many young Iranians have claimed her as a martyr for Iran's protest movement, while the Iranian regime has tried to blame the West. The episode tells the story of Neda, with exclusive accounts from those who really knew her.[236]

"Can Obama Save the Planet?"Sara Afshar
Diana Martin
Sara Afshar25 November 2009 (2009-11-25)
[238][239][240]
"Stalin's Return"Roger CorkeRoger Corke2 December 2009 (2009-12-02)[243]

Reported by: John Sweeney
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

John Sweeney travels more than 5,000 miles through the old Soviet Union, from Joseph Stalin's birthplace in Georgia to a former labour camp in Russia, to investigate whether the dictator's reputation is being rehabilitated despite the fact he was one of the 20th century's most notorious mass murderers.[241][242]

2010

[edit]
Title[d] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Closing Guantanamo"Alex Cooke
Diana Martin
Alex Cooke3 January 2010 (2010-01-03)[244][245]
"Obama and Me"John Blystone
Diana Martin
John Blystone19 January 2010 (2010-01-19)[246][247]
"Tsunami: Five Years On"Jonathan Brunert
Ashok Prasad
Diana Martin
Jonathan Brunert27 January 2010 (2010-01-27)[248][249]
"Mexico's Drug War"Elena CosentinoElena Cosentino7 February 2010 (2010-02-07)
[250][251][252]
"Stolen Brides"Dimitri Collingridge
Nick Sturdee
-11 August 2010 (2010-08-11)
[253][254][255]
"Surviving Haiti"Andrew Carter
Elena Cosentino
-18 August 2010 (2010-08-18)[256]
"The Wounded Platoon"Dan Edge
Christopher Buchanan
Dan Edge25 August 2010 (2010-08-25)[257][258]
"Hostage in the Jungle"Kate HorneAngus Macqueen20 October 2010 (2010-10-20)[259]
"Tea Party America"Alex CookeAlex Cooke1 November 2010 (2010-11-01)[261]

Reported by: Andrew Neil
Production company: Renegade Productions

An examination of the so-called Tea Party, a right-wing political movement; as the US prepares to vote in mid-term elections, journalist Andrew Neil is on a whistle-stop tour to find out what is behind the movement and its causes to spread.[260]

"Pakistan's Flood Doctor"Nikki MillardNikki Millard13 December 2010 (2010-12-13)[263]

Reported by: Jane Corbin

Following the life-saving work of Doctor Shershah Syed during the time of the devastating floods in Pakistan.[262]

2011

[edit]
Title[f] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"The Paedophile Hunters"Michael ChrismanSimon Egan30 January 2011 (2011-01-30)[265]

Narrated by: Paul Rhys
Production company: Hardcash Productions

The episode follows the agents of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Cambodia as they pursue American paedophile sex tourists.[264]

"Geert Wilders: Europe's Most Dangerous Man?"Joost van der Valk
Mags Gavan
Joost van der Valk
Mags Gavan
14 February 2011 (2011-02-14)[266]

Narrated by: Jack Fortune
Production company: Red Rebel Films, Pieter van Huystee Films

Geert Wilders, who was known as one of the most controversial of Dutch politician in the Netherlands - the story tracks from campaigning in the elections, meeting members of the anti-Islamic network who back him, and to expose a conspiracy theory promoting the belief that Islam is taking over Europe.

"Nicolas Sarkozy: President Bling-Bling?"Marion Milne
Detlef Siebert
-21 March 2011 (2011-03-21)[267][268]
"Chilean Miners: What Happened Next"-Guillermo Galdos
Steven Grandison
28 March 2011 (2011-03-28)[270]

Production company: Ronachan Films, Pacha Films

The story follows three of the Chilean miners that have coped with life in the media spotlight after being trapped underground for 69 days at Chile's San José mine.[269]

"The Invasion of Lampedusa"Lottie GammonOlly Lambert14 June 2011 (2011-06-14)[271][272]

Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
Production company: Ronachan Films

The story follows how a crisis on a tiny island in the middle of the Mediterranean is changing the face of immigration in Europe. In spring 2011, in the wake of the uprisings across the Arab world, the Italian island of Lampedusa, just 70 miles from the African coast, has seen the arrival of over 40,000 migrants from Tunisia and Libya.

It also charts how, within weeks, its small migrant reception centre is overflowing, and the island's tourist economy faces meltdown. The islanders openly revolt, blockading the small port and riot in the streets.

"The Camorra: Italy's Bloodiest Mafia"Roger CorkeRoger Corke13 July 2011 (2011-07-13)[275]

Reported by: Mark Franchetti

The story travels to Naples in Italy - where Mark Franchetti investigates on one of the bloodiest organized mafia and largest criminal syndicate - The Camorra.[273][274]

"Thailand - Justice Under Fire"Mark AldenJonathan Jones7 August 2011 (2011-08-07)[276]

Reported by: Fergal Keane

Victim's families struggle and seek the truth about what happened to their loved ones who were killed in a bloody masacre in central Bangkok, Thailand.

"Spain's Stolen Babies"Steven GrandisonSteven Grandison18 October 2011 (2011-10-18)[280]

Presented by: Katya Adler

Katya Adler explores the impact of Spain's stolen baby scandal through the eyes of the children and parents who were separated at birth, and who are now desperate to find their relatives.[277][278][279]

"Return of the Lost Boys of Sudan"Nick ReadNick Read12 December 2011 (2011-12-12)[285]

Narrated by: Sophie Okonedo
Production company: October Films

With the creation of South Sudan as an independent country, the story explores with the experience of three Sudanese "Lost Boys" as they return to Sudan 20 years after fleeing their homes to escape Civil War.[281][282][283][284]

2012 (January - May)

[edit]
Title[f] Producer Director Original air date[b]
"Egypt - Children of the Revolution"Inigo GilmoreMay Abdalla3 February 2012 (2012-02-03)[287]

Narrated by: Jack Fortune
Production company: Ronachan Films

The story traces an extraordinary journey for three young activists from their dreams for a new future to the reality of the Egyptian revolution after one of the Arab world's most brutal and entrenched dictatorships, Hosni Mubarak - who was stepped down as president in 2011.[286]

"Inside the Meltdown"Dan Edge
Hiro Saso
Mai Nishiyama
Dan Edge23 February 2012 (2012-02-23)[289]

Narrated by: Rupert Graves
Production company: Quicksilver Media

The story takes place at Fukushima, Japan - which unfolding the desperate hours and days after nuclear disaster as when the fate of thousands of Japanese citizens fell into the hands of a small corps of engineers, firemen and soldiers who risked their lives to prevent the Daiichi nuclear complex from complete meltdown.[288]

"The Fastest Changing Place on Earth"Victoria BellVictoria Bell5 March 2012 (2012-03-05)[291]

Presented by: Carrie Gracie

The episode tells the story of White Horse Village, a tiny farming community deep in rural China. A decade ago, it became part of the biggest urbanisation project in human history, as the Chinese government decided to take half a billion farmers and turn them into city-dwelling consumers.

It is a project with a speed and scale unimaginable anywhere else on Earth. In just ten years, the Chinese Government plan to build thousands of new cities, a new road network to rival that of the USA and 300 of the world's biggest dams. Carrie Gracie follows the lives of three local people during this upheaval, filmed over the past six years.[290]

"Interviews Before Execution: A Chinese Talk Show"James JonesJames Jones12 March 2012 (2012-03-12)[296]

Narrated by: Steven Mackintosh
Production company: LIC Production

The episode takes a look at Chinese television programme: Interviews Before Execution, in which death row inmates are interviewed by a reporter shortly before they are executed.[292][293][294][295]

"The Mormon Candidate"James Jones
Daniel Bogado
James Jones27 March 2012 (2012-03-27)[299]

Reported by: John Sweeney
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

John Sweeney travels to Utah and examine about Mitt Romney and his Mormon beliefs.[297][298]

"Norway's Massacre"Anne Leer
Elin Moe
Edward Watts15 April 2012 (2012-04-15)[302]

Narrated by: Hermione Norris
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

The story tracks back to the massacre at Oslo, Norway in 2011.[300][301]

"The Shame of the Catholic Church"Alison MillarAlison Millar1 May 2012 (2012-05-01)[308]

Reported by: Darragh MacIntyre
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

Darragh MacIntyre investigates with the failure of the Catholic Church over by child abuse that claims to the very top of the Irish church in Ireland.[303][304][305][306][307]

"Great Euro Crisis"Jeremy BristowJeremy Bristow9 May 2012 (2012-05-09)[310]

Presented by: Michael Portillo
Production company: OR Media Limited

Michael Portillo visits Greece to Germany to explore the implications of the Euro crisis which has affected attitudes and monetary union.[309]

2012 (September - December)

[edit]
Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Aung San Suu Kyi: The Choice"
Sue Summers
Angus McQueen
Angus McQueen22 September 2012 (2012-09-22)[313]N/A

Narrated by: Gina McKee
Production company: Ronachan Films, Finestripe Productions

Aung San Suu Kyi - a Burmese political hero, which tells about her own extraordinary personal and political story as she turned from Oxford housewife into national leader and was later become an international icon of resistance.[311][312]

"Obama: What Happened to Hope?"
Fatima SalariaFatima Salaria4 November 2012 (2012-11-04)[315]N/A

Presented by: Andrew Marr

Andrew Marr looks back at Barack Obama's first term in the office which has lived up to his expectations.[314]

"Cuba"
Tom McCarthyTom McCarthy11 December 2012 (2012-12-11)[317]12 January 2013[318]

Presented by: Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve heads to Cuba - where the iconic island undergoes sweeping and radical economic changes in preparation for life after Fidel Castro and a new relationship with the United States, as the story look at how economic liberalisation is taking hold of communist country.[316]

"The Great Spanish Crash"
Alicia ArceAlicia Arce16 December 2012 (2012-12-16)[320]9 February 2013[321]

Reported by: Paul Mason

In Spain, Paul Mason travels to observe as the economy crisis could spreadout with another casualty by the Eurozone.[319]

2013

[edit]
Original Title/World News Title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"America's Poor Kids"
Lauren MuccioloJezza Neumann6 March 2013 (2013-03-06)[326]6 April 2013[327]

Narrated by: Sophie Okonedo
Production company: True Vision

As the child poverty has reached record levels with more than 16 million children affected in the United States, the stories looked at the lives of three children whose families are struggling to survive - by the express of view in the modern states of life.[322][323][324][325]

"A History of Syria"
Robin BarnwellRobin Barnwell11 March 2013 (2013-03-11)[331]16 March 2013[332]

Presented by: Dan Snow
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

Dan Snow takes a journey to Syria, which looked at the complex past of the civil war and the roots of the current crisis.[328][329][330]

"Iraq: Did My Son Die in Vain?"
Janet HarrisJanet Harris20 March 2013 (2013-03-20)[335]23 March 2013[336]

Narrated by: Katy Cavanagh

Geoff Dunsmore revisits to Basra in Iraq where his son - Chris Dunsmore, a RAF reservist who was killed in 2007.[333][334]

"South Africa: The Massacre That Changed a Nation"
"The Massacre That Changed South Africa"
John ThynneJohn Thynne24 March 2013 (2013-03-24)[340]4 May 2013[341]

Presented by: Peter Hain

Peter Hain MP heads to Johannesburg in South Africa and uncover the stories on the shooting of 34 protesting miners outside Marikana platinum mine in 2012.[337][338][339]

"The Mafia's Secret Bunkers"
Elena CosentinoElena Cosentino1 May 2013 (2013-05-01)[346]N/A

Presented by: John Dickie
Production company: Lion Television

Historian John Dickie investigates the story of Italy's elusive powerful crime network and Europe’s biggest cocaine traffickers - 'Ndrangheta', which uncovers inside the secret world of their amazing underground empire.[342][343][344][345]

"India's Supersize Kids"
Andy WellsAndy Wells13 August 2013 (2013-08-13)[350]28 September 2013[351]

Presented by: Anita Rani
Production company: OR Media Limited

Anita Rani investigates with a growing epidemic of childhood obesity in India.[347][348][349]

"America's Stoned Kids"
Chris AlcockChris Alcock24 August 2013 (2013-08-24)[353]12 October 2013[354]

Presented by: Professor John Marsden

Clinical Psychologist and addiction expert Professor John Marsden travels to the state capital in Denver, Colorado to investigate the impact of cannabis legalization on a country that already suffering an epidemic of teenage marijuana use.[352]

"Terror in the Desert"
Jane Corbin
Dimitri Collingridge
Dimitri Collingridge31 August 2013 (2013-08-31)[358]21 September 2013[359]

Reported by: Jane Corbin
Production company: Blakeway Productions

The episode follows the British survivors of the January 2013 terrorist attack at Amenas gas plant in Algeria as they told their dramatic and harrowing stories.[355][356][357]

"History of Congo"
Robin BarnwellRobin Barnwell9 October 2013 (2013-10-09)[364]2 November 2013[365]

Presented by: Dan Snow
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

Dan Snow travels to Congo, seeking to provide some insight into the vast central African country’s history, its colonial legacy, post-independence chaos, and endemic corruption.[360][361][362][363]

"No Sex Please, We're Japanese"
"The Great Japanese Retirement"
John HoldsworthJohn Holdsworth24 October 2013 (2013-10-24)[369]9 November 2013[370]

Presented by: Anita Rani

First part of the Population series.[i]

Anita Rani travel across Japan to investigate on the population problem that cause the birth rate collapsed, and the results of Japanese men and women that have been drifted apart.[366][367][368]

"World's Busiest Maternity Ward"
Elena CosentinoElena Cosentino31 October 2013 (2013-10-31)[374]4 January 2014[375]

Presented by: Anita Rani

Second part of the Population series.[i]

Anita Rani travels to Manila - known as one of world’s most densely populated cities in the Philippines, where she encounters across the developing world in general that dealts with the fastest growing population.[371][372][373]

"Don't Panic - The Truth about Population"
Dan HillmanN/A7 November 2013 (2013-11-07)[380]N/A

Presented by: Professor Hans Rosling
Production company: The Open University, Wingspan Productions

The third and final part of the Population series.[i]

Swedish statistician, Professor Hans Rosling presents as 'live' studio event featuring cutting-edge 3D infographics painting a vivid picture of a world that has changed in ways to the people barely understand – often for the better.[376][377][378][379]

2014

[edit]
Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"The Tea Trail"
Adam WarnerAdam Warner12 January 2014 (2014-01-12)[384]15 February 2014[385]

Presented by: Simon Reeve

In Kenya and Uganda, Simon Reeve follows the tea production process and their impacts, including meet some millions of people who "pick, pack and transport" the tea.[381][382][383]

"The Coffee Trail"
Andy WellsAndy Wells26 January 2014 (2014-01-26)[389]22 February 2014[390]

Presented by: Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve embarks on a journey across Vietnam, which in just over 30 years has become the second largest coffee producer in the world and the number one source in UK. He discovers the impact the rapidly expanding coffee market has had on a nation of small farms. He begins his journey in Hanoi before heading into Vietnam’s exotic highlands where, in the aftermath of the war with America, a vast coffee-growing programme was launched to help the country‘s economic recovery – but has led to widespread environmental damage.[386][387][388]

"How China Fooled the World"
Guy SmithGuy Smith18 February 2014 (2014-02-18)[393]8 March 2014[394]

Presented by: Robert Peston

Robert Peston discusses the fact that China is now the second largest economy in the world and for the last 30 years its economy has been growing at an astonishing rate. While the west has been in the grip of the worst recession in a generation, China’s economic miracle has wowed the world, with spending and investment on a scale never seen before in human history.[391][392]

"Copacabana Palace"
N/AN/A12 May 2014 (2014-05-12)[397]N/A

Narrated by: David Morrissey

With the preparation for the upcoming month of the World Cup 2014 in Brazil, the episode takes place at one of the iconic and exclusive hotel - Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Palace, which tells the story of the workers and visitors - where it has played host to everyone from its existence.[395][396]

"The Secret Life of Your Clothes"
Andy WellsAndy Wells14 July 2014 (2014-07-14)[400]23 January 2015[401]

Presented by: Ade Adepitan
Production company: Firecrest Films

Ade Adepitan follows the trail of clothing that was donated to a charity shop and was subsequently sent to Ghana.[398][399]

"Clothes to Die For"
Sarah HamiltonZara Hayes21 July 2014 (2014-07-21)[404]N/A

Narrated by: Katy Cavanagh
Production company: Quicksilver Media

The story follows the events surrounding the collapse of the Rana Plaza Building in Bangladesh in 2013, which killed 1,134 garment workers.

At its heart are the stories of the workers in the building, often young women making clothes for leading western brands. They recount their shocking stories of being buried in the rubble, but also explain how their jobs, despite pitiful pay and long hours, gave them much-wanted independence.[402][403]

"Ireland's Lost Babies"
John O'KaneJohn O'Kane17 September 2014 (2014-09-17)[407]18 October 2014[408]

Presented by: Martin Sixsmith
Production company: BBC Northern Ireland

After the story of Philomena was shown on the film, Martin Sixsmith travels to Ireland and the United States uncovering the stories of parents and children that are involved with a transatlantic adoption trade.[405][406]

"Life in Solitary"
Elizabeth C. JonesDan Edge21 September 2014 (2014-09-21)[411]N/A

Narrated by: Steven Mackintosh
Production company: Mongoose Pictures

The story takes place at Maine State Prison in Warren, featuring the life of staff in order to improve the system and release some of the most dangerous prisoners back into the general population.[409][410]

"Terror at the Mall"
Dan ReedDan Reed24 September 2014 (2014-09-24)[414]N/A

Narrated by: Michael Lumsden
Production company: Amos Pictures

Pulled from thousands of hours of security footage with more than a hundred cameras, the story takes viewers inside Kenya’s Westgate Shopping Mall as the siege unfolds.[412][413]

"Rwanda's Untold Story"
Jane Corbin
John Conroy
John Conroy1 October 2014 (2014-10-01)[416]N/A

Reported by: Jane Corbin

Jane Corbin discovers the evidence that challenges the accepted story for one of the most terrifying events after twenty years from the Rwandan genocide.[415]

2015

[edit]
Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Surviving Sandy Hook"
Sarah FoudyJezza Neumann4 March 2015 (2015-03-04)[418]N/A

Narrated by: Hugh Bonneville
Production company: True Vision

The story follows at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, where it reveals the perspective of the families of victims and survivors as they rebuild their lives after the shooting events in December 2012.[417]

"Secrets of Mexico's Drug War"
Elena CosentinoElena Cosentino11 March 2015 (2015-03-11)[420]N/A

Narrated by: David Morrissey

After the events of Chapo Guzman's arrest in February 2014, the story follows up to explore the various ways on the US government enforcement agencies that have become bound up in the business of Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa Cartel, seemingly in the name of bringing down its kingpins.[419]

"Quelle Catastrophe! France"
"Robert Peston: On France"
Adam JesselAdam Jessel13 March 2015 (2015-03-13)[422]18 April 2015[423]

Presented by: Robert Peston

Robert Peston investigates the rise of Marine Le Pen and the Front National in France, and the economic stagnation that threatening France's way of life which could determine by the European Union themselves.[421]

"Britain's Jihadi Brides"
Fatima SalariaFatima Salaria8 April 2015 (2015-04-08)[427]16 May 2015[428]

Narrated by: Steven Mackintosh

First part of the ISIS series.[424][j]

The episode follows British girls and how they had been attracted and traveled across to Islamic State in Syria - where the radicals were trying to lured them with a mixture of slick marketing, social media and religious fervour.[425][426]

"Kill the Christians"
"Killing Christianity"
Jane Corbin
Robin Barnwell
Robin Barnwell15 April 2015 (2015-04-15)[432]23 May 2015[433]

Reported by: Jane Corbin

The second part of the ISIS series.[424][j]

Jane Corbin travel across the Middle East to examine why Christianity is facing the greatest threat to its existence as hundreds of thousands of Christians are fleeing from the Islamic extremists, conflict and persecution.[429][430][431]

"World's Richest Terror Army"
Mike RudinMike Rudin22 April 2015 (2015-04-22)[438]30 May 2015[439]

Reported by: Peter Taylor

The third and final part of the ISIS series.[424][j]

Peter Taylor investigates at the wealth of the so called Islamic State in the Middle East, together for the first time TV interview with an imprisoned former senior leader of IS leadership.[434][435][436][437]

"Outbreak: The Truth About Ebola"
Sasha AchilliDan Edge1 June 2015 (2015-06-01)[442]N/A

Narrated by: Shaun Dooley
Production company: Quicksilver Media, Mongoose Pictures

In West Africa, the Ebola outbreak appears to be in abeyance, having killed thousands. The story traces the most recent outbreak back to the father of so-called Patient Zero – the first fatality of the recent outbreak – and meets the local officials and international aid workers who were still trying to figure out what they could and should have done better.[440][441]

"The Bin Laden Conspiracy?"
Michael RudinMichael Rudin17 June 2015 (2015-06-17)[445]4 July 2015[446]

Reported by: Jane Corbin

Jane Corbin reports the evidence with various conspiracy theories about Bin Laden's death, where the story recounts how a special crack team of American special forces stormed into a compound at Abbottabad in Pakistan.[443][444]

"Don't Panic - How to End Poverty in 15 Years"
Dan HillmanN/A23 September 2015 (2015-09-23)[449]N/A

Presented by: Professor Hans Rosling
Production company: The Open University, Wingspan Productions

Swedish statistical showman Professor Hans Rosling returns on-stage, featuring with more holographic-style projection for facts and figures that shows his consideration to put an end from extreme poverty across the world.[447][448]

2016

[edit]
Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Three Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks"
Dan ReedDan Reed6 January 2016 (2016-01-06)[451]N/A

Narrated by: Dan Reed
Production company: Amos Pictures

Dan Reed uncovers the story on the unseen footage of the massacre at Charlie Hebdo magazine and of the three days of horror that followed, leaving 20 dead and a nation traumatised. The film also include the first strike where Islamist gunmen attack at kosher grocery store in Paris.[450]

"World War Three: Inside the War Room"
Gabriel RangeGabriel Range3 February 2016 (2016-02-03)[453]N/A

A dramatic and at times frighteningly real drama illustrating how easily global events can spiral out of control. The episode explores the nightmare imagined scenario in which the West finds itself on the brink of a nuclear confrontation with Russia.

A real war room bunker is rigged with cameras and six top military, political and diplomatic figures from around the world are sealed in it. Despite their vastly different views, they have to work together and come to decisions on each of the scenarios they are presented with in a documentary that reaches right into the heart of the most serious threat to the world.[452]
"The Great Chinese Crash?"
Jane McMullenJane McMullen17 February 2016 (2016-02-17)[454]4 March 2016[455]

Presented by: Robert Peston

Robert Peston reports on the dramatic economic slowdown which affects China and the rest of the world.

"Inside the Billionaire's Wardrobe"
Stephen MizelasStephen Mizelas26 April 2016 (2016-04-26)[457]N/A

Presented by: Reggie Yates

Reggie Yates investigate the reality behind the "luxury" fashion which goes into the production and sale of the most expensive animal wares.[456]

"The New Gypsy Kings"
Liviu TipurițăLiviu Tipuriță16 June 2016 (2016-06-16)[459]N/A

Reported by: Liviu Tipuriță

Filmmaker Liviu Tipuriță explores inside the extreme world of Romania's new traditional Gypsy music and contemporary pop, with lyrics that glorify money, fast cars, glamour and bling.[458]

"Frat Boys: Inside America's Fraternities"
Chris Taylor
Sarah Foudy
Chris Taylor23 June 2016 (2016-06-23)[460]3 September 2016[461]

Narrated by: Joseph Radcliffe

The story follows at the University of Central Florida which spending a term with the group of American college fraternity boys as they embark on the pledging process, when new recruits have to prove themselves before they can become a fraternity brother. It also looks at the issues with barbaric initiation rituals, known as hazing, and some argue that the way the fraternity system is set up allows sexual assaults to be occur.

"Unarmed Black Male"
James Jones
Sarah Foudy
James Jones2 November 2016 (2016-11-02)[463]N/A
A 90-minute story follows the cases of US police officers involved in the shooting of black men.[462]

2017

[edit]
Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Transgender Kids: Who Knows Best?"
John ConroyJohn Conroy12 January 2017 (2017-01-12)[464]1 April 2017[465]

The story explores the divisive debate over whether a child should be free to make permanent changes to their gender.

Dr Kenneth Zucker once ran the largest public clinic in Toronto for treating children and adolescents with gender dysphoria: an often violent feeling that the body they were born in does not match their true gender. But then he was fired and his clinic closed down amid comparisons to a religious zealot trying to 'cure' homosexuality.

His supporters believe he is a victim of a virulent form of transgender politics that stifles freedom of speech. It features interviews with Zucker, his patients, the families, the clinicians and transgender activists.
"After Brexit: The Battle for Europe"
Jane McMullenJane McMullen9 February 2017 (2017-02-09)[467]18 February 2017[468]

Presented by: Katya Adler

As the UK begin its process for leaving the EU after its referendum results, Katya Adler travels across the European continent examining whether the Union can survive by facing the biggest challenge in its 60-year history.[466]

"Russia's Hooligan Army"
Alex Stockley Von Statzer
Diana Aroutiounova
Alex Stockley Von Statzer16 February 2017 (2017-02-16)[471]N/A

With the conflict between Russian and England supporters at Marseille during the last summer on 2016 European Championships, Russian hooligans injured over 100 England supporters with two people in a coma. It has raised major concerns before Russia hosts the 2018 World Cup.

The story then follows the filmmaker Alex Stockley Von Statzer, who travels to Russia to track down, for a rare interview, members of the Orel Butchers - uncovering a world where aggressiveness has become a sign of honour and a icon of newly resurgent Russian masculinity.[469][470]
"Born Too White"
Clare RichardsClare Richards23 February 2017 (2017-02-23)[473]N/A

Presented by: Oscar Duke
Production company: Dragonfly Film and Television

The episode exploring the shameful plight of albino people in east Africa. Oscar Duke, a NHS doctor who also has albinism, travels to Malawi and Tanzania where albinos are not merely persecuted and shunned but frequently attacked and even killed. He meet with east Africa’s albinos and – illuminatingly, if enragingly – their tormentors, including a man imprisoned for murder.[472]

"The Attack: Terror in the UK"
Gabriel RangeGabriel Range2 March 2017 (2017-03-02)[475]N/A
With the UK terror threat level at "severe", the drama-documentary episode based on real-life stories focuses from inside the UK’s counter terrorism unit. It tells the incident of an ISIS-inspired terrorist group planning a firearms attack, and follows with the ongoing police investigation. The story follows with Joseph, a young man who, while in prison on drugs charges, is recruited and radicalised by an Islamic extremist. Through drama and interviews, it also reveals how UK agencies are working to keep the public safe from what experts fear is the most likely scenario for a UK next major terror attack.[474]
"Colombia"
Ruth Mayer
Fausto Appiolaza
Ruth Mayer16 April 2017 (2017-04-16)[477]24 February 2018[478]

Presented by: Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve travels to Colombia - as 50 years of civil war draws to a close in the wake of a recently signed peace deal. He meets guerrilla fighters who have pledged to lay down arms, but also discovers a negative consequence of their disarming, as the paramilitary gangs that control the drugs trade grow in power. He travels through the country with coca farmers, who discuss the government support they will need in the turbulent times ahead, as poverty and land ownership becoming pressing issues.[476]

"North Korea: Murder in the Family"
Jane McMullenJane McMullen13 August 2017 (2017-08-13)[480]N/A

The story follows the assassination of the North Korean dictator’s half-brother, Kim Jong-nam - who was attacked at Kuala Lumpur airport in February by using the lethal nerve agent VX.

The incident - caught on CCTV - uncovers the activities of North Korean secret agents who were at the airport on the day of his murder, as well as to unravel the family feud that led to it and the international business network that has allowed the Kim family to stay in power for nearly 70 years.[479]
"Calais, The End of the Jungle"
Dan ReedDan Reed24 October 2017 (2017-10-24)[482]N/A

Production company: Amos Pictures

A year since the infamous shantytown - also dubbed as the 'Jungle', where the largest migrant settlement is being dismantled and burned down into chaos. The story, shot deep inside the notorious migrant camp, follows the filmmaker Dan Reed as he follows up in the end of Calais Jungle for days, capturing the constant, miserable attempts to escape to the UK as well as talking to aid volunteers and French officials.[481]

"The Balfour Declaration: Britain's Promise to the Holy Land"
"The Balfour Declaration: The Promise to the Holy Land"
Katherine ChurcherKatherine Churcher31 October 2017 (2017-10-31)[485]4 November 2017[486]

Reported by: Jane Corbin

Jane Corbin explores the aims of the Balfour Declaration, which, in 1917, saw the British government support the creation of 'a national home for the Jewish people' in Palestine. The legacy of the declaration is one that she has watched unfold over the last 30 years - charting the conflict on both sides. It also reveals that she has a personal link through one of her own ancestors, British politician and Cabinet minister Leo Amery, who played a key part in drafting the document and then oversaw British rule in Palestine during the 1920s.[483][484]

2018

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Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Murdered for Love? Samia Shahid"
Sasha AchilliSasha Achilli21 February 2018 (2018-02-21)[487]N/A
The episode follows the life of Samia Shahid before she travels to Pakistan and is killed six days later in July 2016.
"Burma (Part 1)"
Ruth MayerRuth Mayer13 May 2018 (2018-05-13)[488]8 September 2018[489]

Presented by: Simon Reeve

Part one of a two-part documentary exploring the country in the aftermath of the recent humanitarian crisis in which thousands of Rohingya Muslims were driven from their homes by the military. Simon visits Burma's Buddhist heartlands, including the ancient capital of Bagan, and meets the city's controversial nationalist monks. While the region affected by the military crackdown is off limits, he is able to visit the world's biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh, and meet people traumatised by the violence.

"Nigeria's Stolen Daughters"
Karen EdwardsKaren Edwards
Genma Atwal
15 May 2018 (2018-05-15)[491]N/A

Production company: Blakeway Productions

The episode follows a group of school girls as they adapt to life after their imprisonment at the hands of Boko Haram at Chibok in Northern Nigeria. Until recently, they were set to be released and reunited with their family members whom they have not seen since that day they went missing and the process of coming to terms with what has happened to them.

It also meets some of the 'Forgotten Girls' who have fallen prey to Boko Haram in Maidugari. They have deeply disturbing stories of their treatment and their troubles have not ended on their escape from the forest - as they are often treated with suspicion due to their connection with Boko Haram.[490]

"Burma (Part 2)"
Ruth MayerRuth Mayer20 May 2018 (2018-05-20)[492]15 September 2018[493]
"Japan’s Secret Shame"
Erica JenkinErica Jenkin28 June 2018 (2018-06-28)[494]N/A
"Escape from Dubai: The Mystery of the Missing Princess"
Jane McMullenJane McMullen6 December 2018 (2018-12-06)[495]N/A

2019

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Original title/World News title[g] Producer Director Original air date[b] World News air date[h]
"Revolution in Ruins: The Hugo Chavez Story"
Ruth MayerRuth Mayer16 January 2019 (2019-01-16)[496]23 March 2019[497]
"Shadow Commander: Iran’s Military Mastermind"
Sasha AchilliSasha Achilli14 March 2019 (2019-03-14)[498]N/A
"Anna: The Woman Who Went to Fight ISIS"
Marina ParkerMarina Parker3 July 2019 (2019-07-03)[499]N/A

Specials

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Title Producer Original air date[b]
"One Day of War"Will Daws27 May 2004 (2004-05-27)

Reported by: Rageh Omaar
Production company: TLC

Every 30 seconds, war, civil or international, costs two people their lives. Many of these wars receive very little attention from the world's media. Some have been fought for years, and there seems little hope of a peaceful solution.

Filmmakers follow 16 people in a single day to reveal the human stories behind the conflicts.[500][501][502]

"Coming of Age"Kiran Soni22 February 2005 (2005-02-22)

Narrated by: Amanda St. John

Military conscription, a first hunting trip and a circumcision - the symbolic transformation from childhood to adulthood. From the edge of the Arctic Circle and the closeted world of the Japanese geisha, to the Russian forest and the training grounds of the world's largest army, these poignant chronicles of adolescence disclose the universal themes that unite - and divide - us all.[503][504]

"Living Positive"Sarah Waldron1 December 2005 (2005-12-01)

Narrated by: Andrew Lincoln

From the streets of Phnom Penh to the nightclubs of Rio de Janeiro, a day in the lives of six very different people from around the world, with one thing in common - they are all HIV-positive. On World Aids Day, their inspirational stories provide an insight into life with one of the most feared viruses on Earth.[505][506]

"Child Slavery"Barbara Arvanitidis26 March 2007 (2007-03-26)

Reported by: Rageh Omaar

Despite the popular Western perception of slavery as a shameful historic abomination, the slave trade is still big business, with an estimated 8.5 million children being exploited as commodities globally. Rageh Omaar takes a remarkable journey across three continents to expose the truth about contemporary slavery and discover why it is still in existence.[507][508][509][510]

Awards and nominations

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Year Awards show Host Country Nomination(s) Categories Results
2004 RTS Television Journalism Awards[511] Access to Evil Current Affairs – International Won
2005 65th Annual Peabody Awards[512] Bad Medicine N/A Won
2005 RTS Television Journalism Awards[513] The Hurricane That Shook America Current Affairs – International Nominated
2006 RTS Television Journalism Awards[514] Killer's Paradise Current Affairs – International Nominated
2007 International Emmy Awards[515][516] Baghdad: A Doctor's Story Current Affairs Won
2007 One World Media Awards[517][k] The Tea Boy of Gaza
(Raw productions for This World, Director Olly Lambert)
TV documentary Won
2007 One World Media Awards[k] The 12 Year Old Cocaine Smuggler
(Director Benito Montorio)
TV documentary Won
2009 RTS Television Journalism Awards[518] Gypsy Child Thieves Current Affairs – International Won
2011 RTS Television Journalism Awards[519] The Wounded Platoon Current Affairs – International Won
2012 RTS Television Journalism Awards[520] Spain's Stolen Babies Current Affairs – International Nominated
2012 One World Media Awards[521] The Invasion of Lampedusa Documentary Nominated
2013 RTS Television Journalism Awards[522] Inside the Meltdown Current Affairs – International Won
2013 Celtic Media Festival[523] The Shame of the Catholic Church Current Affairs Won
2013 British Academy Television Awards[524] The Shame of the Catholic Church Current Affairs Won
2015 RTS Television Journalism Awards[525] Terror at the Mall Current Affairs – International Nominated
2015 RTS Programme Awards[526] Terror at the Mall Single Documentary Nominated
2015 British Academy Television Awards[527] Terror at the Mall Current Affairs Nominated
2015 One World Media Awards[528] Clothes to Die For Popular Features Nominated
2016 RTS Television Journalism Awards[529] Outbreak: The Truth About Ebola Current Affairs - International Nominated
2016 British Academy Television Awards[530] Outbreak: The Truth About Ebola Current Affairs Won

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Title for each original title aired given from either by transcript or else from BBC Online.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Date for the episode originally aired on BBC Two.
  3. ^ a b Last Hope Clinic and The Jungle Beat were aired on 17 November 2005, with different timeslot between 19:00BST and 21:00BST.
  4. ^ a b c d Title for each original title aired in the UK given from BBC Online Archive and This World (BBC Two website)
  5. ^ a b Race Hate in Louisiana and Mystery Flights were aired on 24 May 2007, with different timeslot between 19:00BST and 21:00BST.
  6. ^ a b Title for each original title aired given from BBC Two.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h Title for each original title aired in the UK. Titles from BBC World News may refer either to original title or occasionally the title given on its website.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h Date originally aired on BBC World News.
  9. ^ a b c Aired as the part of the Population Series in United Kingdom.
  10. ^ a b c Aired as the part of the ISIS Series.
  11. ^ a b Won as twice on TV Documentary awards in 2007 One World Media Awards for The Tea Boy of Gaza and The 12 Year Old Cocaine Smuggler

See also

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  1. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Introducing This World
  2. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Hells Angels
  3. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Undercover with the Hells Angels
  4. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Hells Angels: Easy-riders or Criminal Gang?
  5. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Ethiopia: A Journey with Michael Buerk
  6. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Ethiopia: More aid, more hunger still
  7. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Charities working in Ethiopia
  8. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Ethiopia fact file
  9. ^ BBC News - This World, Ethiopia: A Journey with Michael Buerk Transcript
  10. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Football and Freedom
  11. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Chasing the Rainbow
  12. ^ BBC News - This World, Football and Freedom: Stadium Exterior Transcript
  13. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | American Virgins
  14. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The power of the ring thing
  15. ^ BBC News - This World, American Virgins Transcript
  16. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Access to Evil
  17. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Within Prison Walls
  18. ^ BBC News - This World, Access to Evil (The Last Fortress) Transcript
  19. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Iran: A Murder Mystery
  20. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Mystery death highlights divisions in Iran
  21. ^ BBC News - This World, Iran: A Murder Mystery Transcript
  22. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | A Killer's Homecoming
  23. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Rwanda: Life after genocide
  24. ^ BBC News - This World, A Killer's Homecoming Transcript
  25. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Israel's Nuclear Whistleblower
  26. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | LAPD: Protect and Serve?
  27. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | LA 'on the road to Falluja'?
  28. ^ BBC News - This World, LAPD Transcript
  29. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Secret Swami
  30. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Sai Baba: God-man or con man?
  31. ^ BBC News - This World, The Secret Swami Transcript
  32. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Child Rescuers
  33. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Sex tourism: Lessons learned in Costa Rica
  34. ^ BBC News - This World, Child Rescuers Transcript
  35. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Boy from the Block
  36. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Aboriginals: Foreigners in their own land?
  37. ^ BBC News - This World, The Boy from the Block Transcript
  38. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Saudi: The Family in Crisis
  39. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Reform beckons for reluctant Saudis
  40. ^ BBC News - This World, Saudi: The Family in Crisis Transcript
  41. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Real Bangkok Hilton
  42. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The execution of Thai justice
  43. ^ BBC News - This World, The Real Bangkok Hilton Transcript
  44. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Dolphin Hunters
  45. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Dining with the dolphin hunters
  46. ^ BBC News - This World, Dolphin Hunters Transcript
  47. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Zimbabwe: The Food Fix
  48. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The mysterious grain drain
  49. ^ BBC News - This World, Zimbabwe: The Food Fix Transcript
  50. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Guinea Pig Kids
  51. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | New York's HIV Experiment
  52. ^ BBC News - This World, Guinea Pig Kids Transcript
  53. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Locked in Paradise
  54. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Tranquility Bay: The last resort
  55. ^ BBC News - This World, Locked in Paradise Transcript
  56. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Private War
  57. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Protecting people or profit?
  58. ^ BBC News - This World, Private War Transcript
  59. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Tiger Traffic
  60. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Hunting for Tiger Poachers
  61. ^ BBC News - This World, Tiger Traffic Transcript
  62. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | It's My Country Too
  63. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Muslims American: A New Identify?
  64. ^ BBC News - This World, It's My Country Too Muslim Americans Transcript
  65. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Inside Israel's Jails
  66. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Headmaster and the Headscarves
  67. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Muslim girls unveil their fears
  68. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Iran's Nuclear Secrets
  69. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Inspecting Iran's nuclear hideaway
  70. ^ BBC News - This World, Iran's Nuclear Secrets Transcript
  71. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Blood and Land
  72. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | South Africa'a bloody battle for land
  73. ^ BBC News - This World, Blood and Land Transcript
  74. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Bad Medicine
  75. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | One woman's war with fake drugs
  76. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Property to Die For
  77. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Moscow's property lawlessness
  78. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | At the Epicentre
  79. ^ BBC News - This World, At the Epicentre Transcript
  80. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Looking for China Girl
  81. ^ BBC News - This World, Looking for China Girl Transcript
  82. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Hurricane That Shook America
  83. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Cocaine Jungle
  84. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The war on Colombia's cocaine industry
  85. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Bollywood: The Casting Couch
  86. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Force Fed
  87. ^ BBC News - This World, Force Fed Transcript
  88. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Underworld Art Deal
  89. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | How the Tate found its Turners
  90. ^ BBC News - This World, Underworld Art Deal Transcript)
  91. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Last Stand
  92. ^ BBC News - This World, The Last Stand Transcript
  93. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Last Hope Clinic
  94. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | 'Stem cell therapy is my only chance'
  95. ^ BBC News - This World, Last Hope Clinic Transcript
  96. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Jungle Beat
  97. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Deadly battle with Amazon's mafia
  98. ^ BBC News - This World, The Jungle Beat Transcript
  99. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Death Metal Murders
  100. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Investigating the 'death metal' murders
  101. ^ BBC - Suffolk - Nothing to do with us! The Death Metal Murders.
  102. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Munich: Operation Bayonet
  103. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Hunt for Black September
  104. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Kidnap Cops
  105. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Brazil's evolving kidnap culture
  106. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | How to Plan a Revolution
  107. ^ BBC Two - This World: How to Plan a Revolution
  108. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Drug Trials: The Dark Side
  109. ^ BBC Two - This World, Drug Trials: The Dark Side
  110. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | (Killer's Paradise
  111. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Murder mystery in Guatemala
  112. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Putin's Palace
  113. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Russia's 'managed democracy'
  114. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Psychic Vietnam
  115. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Communicating with Vietnam's war dead
  116. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Prisoners of Katrina
  117. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Prisoners of Katrina Article
  118. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Tea Boy of Gaza
  119. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Tea Boy of Gaza Article
  120. ^ BBC News - This World, The Tea Boy of Gaza Transcript
  121. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Will Israel Bomb Iran?
  122. ^ BBC News - This World, Will Israel Bomb Iran? Transcript
  123. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Japan: Retired Husband Syndrome
  124. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Retired Husband Syndrome Article
  125. ^ BBC News - This World, Retired Husband Syndrome Transcript
  126. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Black and White and Read All Over
  127. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Tabloid grabs South Africa market
  128. ^ BBC News - This World, Black and White (And Read All Over) Transcript
  129. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Baghdad: A Doctor's Story
  130. ^ BBC News - This World, Baghdad: A Doctor's Story Transcript
  131. ^ BBC Two - This World, Baghdad: A Doctor's Story
  132. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Iran Kidney Sale
  133. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Iran's desperate kidney traders
  134. ^ BBC News - This World, Kidney For Sale Transcript
  135. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Religion and Fashion
  136. ^ BBC News - This World, After a Fashion: A Tale of Two Turkeys Transcript
  137. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Poison, Murder and Putin - Anna's Last Words
  138. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The 12-Year-Old Drug Smuggler
  139. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Vodka's My Poison
  140. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | When vodka is your poison
  141. ^ BBC Two - This World, Vodka's My Poison
  142. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Fight for Cuban Music
  143. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Fight for Cuba's Music
  144. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | I Believe in Miracles
  145. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | 'Miracle man' meets the Pope
  146. ^ BBC Two - This World, I Believe in Miracles
  147. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Race Hate in Louisiana
  148. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | 'Stealth racism' stalks deep South
  149. ^ BBC Two - This World, Race Hate in Louisiana
  150. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Mystery Flights
  151. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Shedding light on CIA mystery flights
  152. ^ BBC Two - This World, Mystery Flights
  153. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Hunt for Hezbollah
  154. ^ BBC Two - This World, Hunting for Hezbollah
  155. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Running from Mugabe
  156. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | 'I was at Mugabe's "torture" camp'
  157. ^ BBC Two - This World, Running from Mugabe
  158. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Race for the Beach
  159. ^ BBC Two - This World, Race for the Beach
  160. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | All Girl Squad
  161. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | All female UN squad a success
  162. ^ BBC Two - This World, All Girl Squad
  163. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Real Godfather
  164. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Real Godfather
  165. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Inside the Sharia Court
  166. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Inside the Sharia Court Article
  167. ^ BBC Two - This World, Inside the Shari'ah Court
  168. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | India's Missing Girls
  169. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Harsh reality of India's unwanted girls
  170. ^ BBC Two - This World, India's Missing Girls
  171. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | American Nightmare
  172. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | American Nightmare Article
  173. ^ BBC Two - This World, American Nightmare
  174. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Goddess and the King
  175. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Goddess and the King
  176. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Inside Burma's Uprising
  177. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Burmese protesters now in exile
  178. ^ BBC Two - This World, Inside Burma's Uprising
  179. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Trillion Dollar Revolutionary
  180. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Trillion Dollar Revolutionary
  181. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Britain's Most Wanted
  182. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Who is Andrei Lugovoi?
  183. ^ BBC Two - This World, Britain's Most Wanted
  184. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Boys from Baghdad High
  185. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | School life amid Baghdad's bombings
  186. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Boys from Baghdad High
  187. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Girl Racer
  188. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Iran bans female 'Schumacher'
  189. ^ BBC Two - This World, Girl Racer
  190. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Diamonds and Justice
  191. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Africa's test for international justice
  192. ^ BBC Two - This World, Diamonds and Justice
  193. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Deep South Divide
  194. ^ BBC Two - This World, Deep South Divide
  195. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Miss Gulag
  196. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Siberian prison's beauty pageant
  197. ^ BBC Two - This World, Miss Gulag
  198. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Lethal Solution
  199. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Is death by lethal injection "cruel"?
  200. ^ BBC Two - This World, Lethal Solution
  201. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Massacre of Virginia Tech
  202. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Killer's history of social disorders
  203. ^ BBC Two - Massacre of Virginia Tech
  204. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Bannatyne Takes on Big Tobacco
  205. ^ BBC NEWS | Africa | Tobacco giant 'break youth code'
  206. ^ BBC - Press Office - This World - New Evidence Reveals That British American Tobacco is breaking its own marketing code in Africa
  207. ^ BBC Two - This World, Bannatyne Takes on Big Tobacco
  208. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Battle of the Bishops
  209. ^ BBC Two - This World, Battle of the Bishops
  210. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Murder in the Snow
  211. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Tibetans' risky journey into exile
  212. ^ BBC Two - This World, Murder in the Snow
  213. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | The Man Who Armed the World
  214. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Trapping the 'Merchant of Death'
  215. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Man Who Armed the World
  216. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | An American Time Bomb
  217. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | America's at a fiscal crossroads
  218. ^ BBC Two - This World, American Time Bomb
  219. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Forced to Marry
  220. ^ BBC NEWS - UK - Tough choice between freedom and honour
  221. ^ BBC Two - This World, Forced to Marry
  222. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Mandela at 90
  223. ^ BBC Two - This World, Mandela at 90
  224. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Escaping North Korea
  225. ^ BBC News - Deadly risks: Escaping North Korea
  226. ^ BBC NEWS - Asia Pacific - Perils of escaping North Korea
  227. ^ BBC Two - This World, Escaping North Korea
  228. ^ BBC News - The Madoff Hustle
  229. ^ BBC NEWS - Business - Unraveling the 'Madoff hustle'
  230. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Madoff Hustle
  231. ^ BBC NEWS | Programmes | This World | Gypsy Child Thieves
  232. ^ BBC NEWS | SPECIAL REPORTS | How Gypsy gangs use child thieves
  233. ^ BBC NEWS | Europe | Gypsy children forced to beg
  234. ^ BBC Two - This World, Gypsy Child Thieves
  235. ^ BBC - Press Office - BBC's This World win prestigious award
  236. ^ BBC News - An Iranian 'Martyr'
  237. ^ BBC Two - This World, An Iranian 'Martyr'
  238. ^ BBC News - Can Obama Save the Planet?
  239. ^ BBC News - Can Obama Save the Planet? Article
  240. ^ BBC Two - This World, Can Obama Save the Planet?
  241. ^ BBC News - Stalin's Return
  242. ^ BBC News - Stalin lookalike treated 'like a rock star'
  243. ^ BBC Two - This World, Stalin's Back
  244. ^ BBC News - Closing Guantanamo
  245. ^ BBC Two - This World, Closing Guantanamo
  246. ^ BBC News - Obama and Me
  247. ^ BBC Two - This World, Obama and Me
  248. ^ BBC News - Tsunami: Five Years On
  249. ^ BBC Two - This World, Tsunami: Five Years On
  250. ^ BBC News - Mexico's Drug War
  251. ^ BBC News - Policing Mexico's Deadliest Beat
  252. ^ BBC Two - This World, Mexico's Drug War
  253. ^ BBC Two - This World, Stolen Brides
  254. ^ BBC News - Stolen brides and life in exile from Chechnya
  255. ^ BBC News - 'Exorcisms' performed on Chechen stolen brides
  256. ^ BBC Two - This World, Surviving Haiti
  257. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Wounded Platoon
  258. ^ BBC News - Fort Carson soldiers' killing spree after Iraq combat
  259. ^ BBC Two - This World, Hostage in the Jungle
  260. ^ BBC News - Andrew Neil previews US Tea Party documentary
  261. ^ BBC Two - This World, Tea Party America
  262. ^ BBC News - The doctor on a mission in flood-hit Pakistan
  263. ^ BBC Two - This World, Pakistan's Flood Doctor
  264. ^ BBC News - The US agents tracking down sex tourists in Cambodia
  265. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Paedophile Hunters
  266. ^ BBC Two - This World, Geert Wilders: Europe's Most Dangerous Man?
  267. ^ BBC Two - This World, Nicolas Sarkozy: President Bling-Bling?
  268. ^ BBC News - Sarkozy 'styled himself on Sopranos character'
  269. ^ Italy's Lampedusa left in crisis after Arab Spring - BBC News
  270. ^ BBC Two - This World, Chilean Miners: What Happened Next
  271. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Invasion of Lampedusa
  272. ^ BBC News - Italy's Lampedusa left in crisis after Arab Spring
  273. ^ BBC News - Son of Camorra mafia boss rejects family business
  274. ^ BBC News - Standing up to Naples' mafia
  275. ^ BBC Two - This World, The Camorra: Italy's Bloodiest Mafia
  276. ^ BBC Two - This World, Thailand - Justice Under Fire
  277. ^ BBC News - Spanish mum recalls 'stolen baby'
  278. ^ BBC News - Doctor confronted over stolen babies
  279. ^ BBC News - Spain's stolen babies and the families who lived a lie
  280. ^ BBC Two - This World, Spain's Stolen Babies
  281. ^ BBC News - Sudan's Lost Boys: Our hopes for a new country
  282. ^ BBC News - An emotional return to childhood village in South Sudan
  283. ^ BBC News - Reliving the horror of Sudan's civil war
  284. ^ BBC News - Former Sudanese boy soldier wants to move on
  285. ^ BBC Two - This World, Return of the Lost Boys of Sudan
  286. ^ BBC News - Egypt's Tahir Square protesters tell their stories
  287. ^ BBC Two - This World, Egypt - Children of the Revolution
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  289. ^ BBC Two - This World, Inside the Meltdown
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