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Dispatches

Season 1 Episode 6: Gunning for Government

Channel 4’s acclaimed, long-running investigative current affairs documentary series, known for its groundbreaking undercover reporting.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Plutonium Black Market

1. The Plutonium Black Market

Aired: Oct 30, 1987

The team delves into the illegal trade of weapons-grade uranium, tracing its ...

Episode 2 In the Red

Aired: Nov 6, 1987

Episode 3 AIDS: The Unheard Voices

3. AIDS: The Unheard Voices

Aired: Nov 13, 1987

Episode 4 Divided by Law

4. Divided by Law

Aired: Nov 20, 1987

Episode 5 Selling the Tunnel

5. Selling the Tunnel

Aired: Nov 27, 1987

Episode 6 Gunning for Government

6. Gunning for Government

Aired: Dec 4, 1987

Episode 7 Kimberley Carlile - Falling Through the Net

7. Kimberley Carlile - Falling Through the Net

Aired: Dec 11, 1987

Next episode: The heartbreaking story of Kimberley, a 4 1/2 year old girl who...

Episode 8 Korea: Poverty Prohibited

8. Korea: Poverty Prohibited

Aired: Dec 18, 1987

As the Olympics approach, the urban poor of Seoul are displaced from their ho...

Info about Dispatches

Seasons: 18

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Channel 4

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, News