2007
2007 · 42 episodes
Episodes
1. Fighting the Taliban
January 8, 2007
2. Meeting the Taliban
January 11, 2007
3. Undercover Mosque
January 15, 2007 · 45m
Investigative journalist, Bobby Pathak, has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. But reporting undercover he joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached. The investigation reveals Saudi Arabian universities are recruiting young Western Muslims to train them in their extreme theology, then sending them back to the West to spread the word.
4. Labour's Gambling Addiction
January 22, 2007
5. Iraq's Death Squads
January 29, 2007
6. At Home with the Terror Suspects
February 5, 2007
7. The Supermarket That's Eating Britain
February 19, 2007
8. NHS: Where Did All the Money Go?
February 26, 2007
9. Greenwash
March 5, 2007
The government is set to achieve only a third to a half of its overall policy target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Dispatches reports. The expert-reviewed audit by the UCL Environment Institute is the first comprehensive investigation into the real impact of the Government's carbon-cutting policies across all government departments mandated with reducing greenhouse gas emissions
10. Charles: The Meddling Prince
March 12, 2007
11. When Did You Last Beat Your Wife?
March 19, 2007
12. Cameron- Toff at the Top
March 26, 2007
13. Undercover Prisoner
April 2, 2007
14. Murdering the Truth
April 16, 2007
15. Between the Mullahs and The Military
April 23, 2007
16. The Indian Miracle?
April 30, 2007
17. Gordon Brown: Fit for Office?
May 14, 2007
18. Afghanistan Unveiled
May 17, 2007
19. Bin Wars
May 24, 2007
20. Kidnapped to Order
June 11, 2007
21. Drinking Yourself to Death
June 18, 2007
Based on medical research and personal findings Dispatches investigates the effects binge drinking can have on a consumer's health and whether low-priced (supermarket bought) alcohol is one of the causes for an increase in alcohol consumption.
22. The Man Who Lost Himself
June 25, 2007
23. The War on Britain's Jews
July 9, 2007
24. Great Green Smokescreen
July 16, 2007
25. Undercover Mother
July 23, 2007
Tazeen Ahmad investigates the overstretched maternity services which are resulting in new mothers having traumatic births and at worst, putting lives at risk.
26. Britain's Bad Housing
July 30, 2007
27. Britain Under Attack
August 6, 2007
28. The Olympic Cash Machine
September 10, 2007
29. Unholy War (II)
September 17, 2007
30. Nice Work If You Can Get It
September 24, 2007
Political journalist Peter Oborne examines how politicians and MPs use their power to gain financial benefits.
31. Immigrants: The Inconvenient Truth
October 1, 2007
Looks at the beneficial social and economical contributions made by different immigrant groups, drawing on research done by the Institute for Public Policy Research. Contrasts this with the perception of immigrants and political and media issues.
32. China's Stolen Children
October 8, 2007
Ten years after the policy-changing and award-winning film, The Dying Rooms, the same team returns to a very different China where the infamous One Child Policy has had the horrific side effect of a boom in stolen children. With extraordinary access to devastated parents desperately searching for their stolen son; a man who brokers the deals and has sold his own offspring; and prospective parents grappling with giving up their soon-to-be-born daughter through lack of options, we are brought face to face with the crisis that such a stringent government policy has created among China's poorest people
33. Abortion: What We Need to Know
October 17, 2007
An investigation into abortion; focusing on how new scientific research on foetal pain could cause for a change to current abortion laws.
34. Searching for Madeleine
October 18, 2007
After the disappearance of child, Madeline McCann 168 days ago; Dispatches sent a team of five of the UK's best-qualified criminal investigators to Praia da Luz to investigate and assess the situation.
35. Why Our Children Can't Read
October 22, 2007
36. How to Get Ahead in Africa
October 29, 2007
37. The Housing Trap
November 5, 2007
38. Bottleneck Britain
November 12, 2007
39. Mark Thomas on Coca-Cola
November 19, 2007
Comedian and activist Mark Thomas reports on how Coca-Cola has caused problems in the world with pollution, worker exploitation and even death. The documentary also reports on how Coca-Cola respond to these allegations.
40. Britain Under Water
December 3, 2007
41. Christmas Credit Crisis
December 10, 2007
42. How Safe Are Your Christmas Toys?
December 17, 2007
Deborah Davies reports on potentially dangerous toys that can be bought in the UK. These toys are then safety tested and the findings reported to authorities