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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Previous Episode

Hunting Britain's Parcel Thieves

Episode 2025-12-19; Dec 19, 2025

Every seven seconds a parcel is stolen in Britain. With Christmas just around the corner, Dispatches goes on a mission to catch the crooks behind the escalating crime wave. The eye-opening film reveals the stark reality of Britain's disappearing door

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
2025-12-19: Hunting Britain's Parcel ThievesDec 19, 2025
2025-12-11: The Prince Vs The Paper: Harry, Hacking & The MailDec 11, 2025
2025-10-20: Will AI Take My Job?Oct 20, 2025
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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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