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Seasons | 39
Episodes | 383
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 1987-10-30
Last EP | 2025-04-03
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Rating : 6.7
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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.
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ITN Productions
Bigger Bang
Hardcash Productions
Season List
1987
1987
EP : 8
1987-10-30
1988
1988
EP : 34
1988-01-08
1989
1989
EP : 39
1989-01-04
1990
1990
EP : 39
1990-01-03
1991
1991
EP : 35
1991-01-09
1992
1992
EP : 34
1992-01-08
1993
1993
EP : 0
1994
1994
EP : 1
1995
1995
EP : 0
1996
1996
EP : 0
1997
1997
EP : 0
1998
1998
EP : 1
1998-04-09
1999
1999
EP : 0
2000
2000
EP : 0
2001
2001
EP : 0
2002
2002
EP : 0
2003
2003
EP : 0
2004
2004
EP : 0
2005
2005
EP : 0
2006
2006
EP : 1
2007
2007
EP : 1
2008
2008
EP : 0
2009
2009
EP : 0
2010
2010
EP : 2
2011
2011
EP : 0
2012
2012
EP : 1
2012-10-24
2013
2013
EP : 0
2014
2014
EP : 0
2015
2015
EP : 23
2015-01-12
2016
2016
EP : 28
2016-02-01
2017
2017
EP : 28
2017-01-16
2018
2018
EP : 26
2018-01-28
2019
2019
EP : 28
2019-01-02
2020
2020
EP : 10
2020-02-24
2021
2021
EP : 1
2021-02-22
2022
2022
EP : 21
2022-01-30
2023
2023
EP : 8
2023-02-12
2024
2024
EP : 13
2024-05-16
2025
2025
EP : 2
2025-03-04
season 1 || 1987
Relesed on | 1987-10-30
1
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Dispatches
1987-10-30
2
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In The Red
1987-11-06
3
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AIDS - The Unheard Voices
1987-11-13
4
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Divided by Law
1987-11-20
5
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Selling the Tunnel
1987-11-27
6
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Gunning for Government
1987-12-04
7
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Kimberly Carlile - Falling Through the Net
1987-12-11
8
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Korea: Poverty Prohibited
1987-12-18
CAST
charactor: Narrator
Original: David Harewood
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Ghislaine Maxwell
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Lady Victoria Hervey
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Courtney Powell
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Prince Andrew, Duke of York
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Conchita Sarnoff
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self
Original: Annette Witheridge
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself (archive footage)
Original: Theresa May
Total EP: 1
charactor: Herself (archive footage)
Original: Melania Trump
Total EP: 1
charactor: Himself (archive footage)
Original: Donald Trump
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Narrator
Original: Hugh Bonneville
Total EP: 1
charactor: Self - Reporter
Original: Cathy Newman
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Roy Beck
Total EP: 1
CREW
Jezza Neumann
Director
Directing
Ken Loach
Director
Directing
Andrew Smith
Director
Directing
James Jones
Director
Directing
Sally Wardle
Producer
Production
Paul Zanders
Sound Recordist
Sound
Colin Nicolson
Sound
Sound
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