Dispatches

Dispatches is the British TV current affairs documentary series on Channel 4, first transmitted in 1987. The programme covers issues about British society, politics, health,religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom Channel 4 (1987 - now)
Schedule: Mondays (~ 32 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary

Official site: www.channel4.com

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The Taliban's War On Women

Episode 2026-11-02; Nov 2, 2026

The reality of women's lives under the Taliban's increasingly repressive rule, following Afghans in exile as they go on a mission to rescue victims who are desperate to escape. First-hand testimony speaks of torture and sexual violence, and a growing…

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Episode NameAirdateTrailer
2026-11-02: The Taliban's War On WomenNov 2, 2026
2026-06-12: Hunting the Debt PredatorsJun 12, 2026
2026-06-05: Will My Summer Holiday Be Cancelled?Jun 5, 2026
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Wheels posted 6 years ago

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A look at the roles of Boris Johnson's special adviser Dominic Cummings and Jeremy Corbyn's communications and strategy director Seumas Milne, with both seen as disruptors who appear to sit outside the mainstream of their parties. Dispatches investigates concerns about the power they wield, looking at ways in which they have been instrumental in the attempts to deliver Brexit and how these unelected officials are looking to shape Britain's future?

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