Unreported World

  • Premiered: Sep 2000
  • Episodes: 336
  • Followers: 7
  • Running
  • Channel 4
  • at 19
  • Documentary News

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Season 2017
2017x1
Peru's Monkey Business
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Mar 17, 2017
Animal trafficking has seen an unprecedented spike in recent years, threatening dozens of species with extinction. Reporter Ade Adepitan travels to the remote city of Iquitos, Peru, .. show full overview
2017x2
Putin's Family Values
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Mar 24, 2017
Marcel Theroux meets one of Russia's biggest families as he investigates the Russian Orthodox Church's resurgence alongside a movement that promotes family, God and country, but that has a darker side
2017x3
Making America Read
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Mar 31, 2017
The USA is in the grip of an illiteracy crisis, with nearly one in five adults now unable to read. Reporter Kiki King and director Jessica Kelly visit Detroit, a city where two thirds of .. show full overview
2017x4
Dying to Come to Britain
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Apr 07, 2017
Unreported World travels to Lebanon where an estimated 1.5 million Syrian refugees have fled the war. Reporter Shaunagh Connaire and director Andrew Carter reveal that, despite offers of .. show full overview
2017x5
Burma's Broken Dream
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Apr 14, 2017
It's a year since decades of military dictatorship came to an end in Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi began leading a new era of civilian government. But the woman hailed around the world is .. show full overview
2017x6
North Korea's Reality TV Stars
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Apr 21, 2017
Correspondent Seyi Rhodes and director Kate Hardie-Buckley report from the set of the hit South Korean TV show that's made defectors from North Korea into TV stars. Now on My Way to Meet .. show full overview
2017x7
Obesity in Paradise
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Apr 28, 2017
Unreported World reporter Sophie Morgan and director Patrick Wells visit the Samoan islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean to investigate an epidemic of obesity. American Samoa has .. show full overview
2017x8
Africa's Superstar Gladiators
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May 05, 2017
Reporter Seyi Rhodes and director Jessica Kelly are in Senegal to explore the national obsession with competitive wrestling. It's one of Senegal's fastest growing sports and offers young .. show full overview
2017x9
China's Pop Idols
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Sep 29, 2017
China's aspiring musicians are global citizens, inspired by US hip-hop, British punk and the slick routines of Korean pop. But as reporter Marcel Theroux and director Sarah Collinson .. show full overview
2017x10
Ireland's Big Decision
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Oct 06, 2017
As the Republic of Ireland prepares for a referendum on whether to alter legislation that makes abortion illegal in almost all circumstances, reporter Shaunagh Connaire and director Kate .. show full overview
2017x11
Africa's Perfect Storm
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Oct 13, 2017
In a summer of hurricanes and floods around the world, the incident that has taken most lives has been little reported. On 14 August, torrential rain triggered a huge mudslide that .. show full overview
2017x12
India's Cow Vigilantes
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Oct 20, 2017
India has long struggled with religious violence, but in recent months the problem has taken a gruesome new form. Across the country, gangs of Hindu men have lynched Muslims who they .. show full overview
2017x13
The Witch Hunters
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Oct 27, 2017
Reporter Ade Adepitan and director Eric McFarland travel to Tanzania, where 400 women died in witch-hunts last year, twice as many as in the year before. Many others were attacked and .. show full overview
2017x14
Mexico's Beach Wars
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Nov 03, 2017
Every year around 300,000 British tourists visit the white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Cancún, the jewel in Mexico's $20 billion tourism industry. But after a spate of brutal .. show full overview
2017x15
Rebuilding Generation War
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Nov 10, 2017
Reporter Yousra Elbagir and director Jessica Kelly visit the Mowasah hospital in Jordan where Doctors Without Borders surgeons are offering life-changing surgery to help innocent victims .. show full overview
2017x16 Season finale
Australia's Boys Behind Bars
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Nov 17, 2017
Sophie Morgan reports from Australia where leaked footage of the shocking treatment of young prisoners - most of them Aboriginal teenagers - in a juvenile detention centre in the .. show full overview

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