2008 (2008)
Episodes: 41
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 The Truth About Your Food: Part 1
Air Date: 2008-01-10
Ep.2 The Truth About Your Food: Part 2
Air Date: 2008-01-17
Ep.3 The Court of Ken
Air Date: 2008-01-21
With just months to go before Londoners vote for the next Mayor of London, the current affairs series investigates the current mayoral system and takes an in depth look at current Mayor, Ken Livingstone and the how he has misused his power to his advantage.
Ep.4 Why Kids Kill
Air Date: 2008-01-28
A report on the increase of gang culture and murder that teenagers participate in the UK.
Ep.5 Heat or Eat, the Pensioners' Dilemma
Air Date: 2008-02-05
Ep.6 The Children Left Behind
Air Date: 2008-02-11
Ep.7 How the Banks Bet Your Money
Air Date: 2008-02-18
Ep.8 Checking-in to Airport Chaos
Air Date: 2008-02-25
Ep.9 Iraq: The Lost Generation
Air Date: 2008-03-16
Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy investigates the biggest and most catastrophic refugee crisis in the Middle East since the Palestinian diaspora of 1948.
Ep.10 Iraq: The Betrayal
Air Date: 2008-03-17
Ep.11 Jon Snow's Hidden Iraq
Air Date: 2008-03-18
Ep.12 Undercover in Tibet
Air Date: 2008-03-31
Reveals the regime of terror which dominates daily life and makes freedom of expression an impossibility.
Ep.13 Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 1
Air Date: 2008-04-07
Ep.14 Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 2
Air Date: 2008-04-14
Ep.15 Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth Part 3
Air Date: 2008-04-21
Ep.16 The Mobile Phone Rip-Off
Air Date: 2008-04-28
Ep.17 The Truth About Beauty Creams
Air Date: 2008-05-12
Ep.18 In God's Name
Air Date: 2008-05-19
An investigation into the growth of Christian fundamentalism in the UK.
Ep.19 The Warlords Next Door?
Air Date: 2008-05-26
Ep.20 Gordon Brown: Where Did It All Go Wrong?
Air Date: 2008-06-09
Ep.21 From Jail to Jihad
Air Date: 2008-06-16
Ep.22 The Truth About Food Prices
Air Date: 2008-06-23
A report on the rising cost of food prices and the impact it has producers and consumers.
Ep.23 The Truth About Street Weapons
Air Date: 2008-06-30
Ep.24 A Widow's War on Yobs
Air Date: 2008-07-05
This documentary follows widow, Helen Newlove. Her husband Gary was kicked to death outside their home in Cheshire. This film follows her journey to tackle youth crime in the UK.
Ep.25 It Shouldn't Happen to a Muslim
Air Date: 2008-07-07
On the third anniversary of the 7/7 London bombings Peter Oborne investigates whether the has fueled anger and violence towards British Muslims.
Ep.26 The Jab That Can Stop Cancer
Air Date: 2008-07-21
A new jab will be offered to every girl aged 12 to 13 in Britain to help protect her against cervical cancer. While some hail it as a medical breakthrough, it has provoked controversy.
Ep.27 Sandwiches Unwrapped
Air Date: 2008-07-28
An examination of Britain's sandwich industry and whether shop-bought sandwiches are as healthy for you as consumers think.
Ep.28 How the Banks Never Lose
Air Date: 2008-08-25
Ep.29 Undercover Mosque: The Return
Air Date: 2008-09-01
A year and a half after Undercover Mosque, this follow-up documentary goes undercover again to investigate extremism in the UK.
Ep.30 Hope for the Last Chance Kids
Air Date: 2008-09-08
Update on the pupils of Monteagle Primary School featured in an earlier documentary. The pupils experience a remarkable improvement as a result of using synthetic phonics.
Ep.31 What's in Your Wine?
Air Date: 2008-09-15
Jane Moore investigates scandals in the wine industry, taking a look at the 40 different substances that can be used in producing wine but which are rarely detailed on the label of your bottle of wine.
Ep.32 The Human Cost of the Credit Crunch
Air Date: 2008-09-22
Ep.33 Cameron's Money Men
Air Date: 2008-09-30
Ep.34 The Hidden World of Lap Dancing
Air Date: 2008-10-06
An investigation into lap dancing clubs in England and whether they abide by the rules stated on their entertainment license
Ep.35 The Trouble with British Airways
Air Date: 2008-10-13
Ep.36 The Truth about Your Energy Bill
Air Date: 2008-10-20
Deborah Davies investigates the rising price of energy bills in the UK. She finds out why our charges are so high, whether changing suppliers can reduce bills, and the impact of Gordon Brown's fuel package.
Ep.37 Jon Snow's American Journey
Air Date: 2008-10-26
Ep.38 Don't Bank on the Bailout
Air Date: 2008-10-27
Ep.39 Mum Loves Drugs, Not Me
Air Date: 2008-11-03
Ep.40 Saving Africa's Witch Children
Air Date: 2008-11-12
Reporting on children in parts Nigeria branded as witches.