CURRENT AFFAIRS
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INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARIES
HOW TO HIRE A HITMAN
SERIES 1 | EPISODE 2
Grierson Winner Yinka Bokinni leads this documentary deep into the brutal world of the dark web where a “Kill list” of almost 200 ordinary people across the world, have been marked for murder. Yinka goes on a journey to investigate real murders of those on the list and potential victims.
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DIRECTOR: JOSH ALLOTT
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Story Films for C4
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OCEAN: TROUBLED WATER
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY | 60 MINS
Thousands of sea species worldwide are under threat. How can we protect them, the ocean itself and the millions of people who depend on it for survival?
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*WINNER* Lovies Award:
'People’s Vote Science & Education'
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DIRECTOR: ALEX NOTT
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Economist for Economist Online / YouTube
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THE TRAFFICKERS: GUNS
SERIES 1 | EPISODE 5
An unflinching look at the processes, personalities and routes that move black-market goods around the world.
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*Winner*: International Affairs Award ( Association of International Broadcasters 2017)
*Winner*: Best Investigation & Journalist of the Year (Asian Media Awards 2017)
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DIRECTOR: JAMES BRABAZON
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Lightbox for Fusion and Netflix US
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FOOD EXPOSED WITH NELUFAR HEDAYAT: FISH
SERIES 1 | EPISODE 2
Nel Hedayat crosses the world to investigate how the global appetite for fish is killing our oceans.
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DIRECTOR: ALICIA ACRE
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Lightbox for Fusion / Netflix US
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SERIES 1 | EPISODE 1
Reggie Yates gets up close and personal, within three very different communities in contemporary South Africa.
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DIRECTOR: SAM WILKINSON
SERIES PRODUCER: TOM WILLIAM
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Sun Dog Pictures for BBC3 / Netflix UK
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LAWLESS OCEANS
SERIES 1 | EPISODE 5
A shocking real-life video is found of four men being brutally murdered at sea.
On the trail of the killers, maritime PI Karsten Von Höesslin travels across the world to unearth the truth, revealing the secret world of maritime crimes.
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DIRECTOR: ALEX NOTT
SERIES PRODUCERS: RALPH PERRING
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Wall to Wall for National Geographic
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DISPATCHES:
IMMIGRATION UNDERCOVER
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY | 60 MINS
Morland Sanders investigates whether Britain’s immigration system is fit for purpose, with reports that tens of thousands of immigration files sit uncleared in the immigration system.
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PRODUCER/DIRECTOR: MARK JORDAN
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October for C4
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SINGLE DOCUMENTARY | 60 MINS
Locked into the Euro, Greece is facing drastic austerity measures. Euro-sceptic Michael Portillo travels to Greece and Germany to investigate.
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EXECUTIVE: CHRISTOPHER MITCHELL
PRODUCER/DIRECTOR: JEREMY BRISTOW
OR Media for BBC2
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UNREPORTED WORLD:
EL SALVADOR - THE CHILD ASSASSINS
SERIES 19 | EPISODE 8
Gangs in El Salvador are changing the way they operate and recruiting children as young as 12 to be hitmen.
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EXECUTIVE: EAMONN MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR: ALEX NOTT
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Quicksilver Media for C4
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THIS WORLD:
MICHAEL PORTILLO'S GREAT EURO CRISIS
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REGGIE YATES' EXTREME:
SOUTH AFRICA WHITE SLUMS
INSIDE THE GANGSTERS' CODE:
THE BURQUENOS
SERIES 1 | EPISODE 3
Ex-Mafia street boss, Lou Ferrante, delves into the previously impenetrable communities of prison gangs.
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DIRECTOR: ALAN SIM
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Nerd TV for Discovery
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SERIES 20 | EPISODE 4
The Triqui, a Mexican indigenous group, are in the middle of a civil war being covered up by the state government.
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EXECUTIVE: EAMONN MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR: ALEX NOTT
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Quicksilver Media for C4
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UNREPORTED WORLD:
INSIDE THE BATTLE FOR IVORY COAST
SERIES 21 | EPISODE 8
Reporter Seyi Rhodes arrives in Abidjan to report on the escalating political crisis in Ivory Coast, but instead finds himself trapped in the middle of a civil war.
EXECUTIVE: EAMONN MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR: KATHERINE CHURCHER
Quicksilver Media for C4
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UNREPORTED WORLD:
MEXICO'S INDIAN REBELLION
UNREPORTED WORLD:
LIBYA - MY WEEK WITH GUNMEN
SERIES 23 | EPISODE 7
Reporter Peter Oborne travels to Libya six months after the revolution. Armed groups who overthrew Colonel Gaddafi are clinging on to territory and power and the country is still driven by factionalism, militias and violence.
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EXECUTIVE: EAMONN MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR: RICHARD COOKSON
Quicksilver Media for C4
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SERIES 20 | EPISODE 8
A wave of violence has hit the northern Indian states as modern couples face death at the hands of their own
families for defying tradition by rejecting arranged marriages.
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EXECUTIVE: EAMONN MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR: RICHARD COOKSON
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Quicksilver Media for C4
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