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When does Dispatches Season 1 come out?

Dispatches Season 1 premiered Friday, October 30, 1987 on Channel 4 and ended Friday, December 18, 1987. The season has 8 episodes.

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Dispatches Season 1 release schedule

Dispatches Season 1 episode release dates
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1. The Plutonium Black Market

Investigating the black market in weapons grade uranium operated from Khartoum.

Friday · 39 years ago

2. In The Red

Investigation of the alleged misuse of funds at three Labour Party Social Clubs in Dundee.

Friday · 39 years ago

3. AIDS - The Unheard Voices

The program challenges the theory that AIDS is caused by the H.I.V. virus and discusses the social pressures on those diagnosed as H.I.V. positive.

Friday · 39 years ago

4. Divided by Law

Explains how new D.N.A. testing techniques could help to re-unite divided immigrant families and looks at claims that the government has delayed progress pending on legislation.

Friday · 38 years ago

5. Selling the Tunnel

TVS's Business Unit tells the inside story of the Eurotunnel Management Team's battle to persuade the City and the public to back the issue of shares and raise capital.

Friday · 38 years ago

6. Gunning for Government

The undercover world of arms dealing is revealed by a defector (Frank Turner) who reveals his involvement with the CIA and British Ministry of Defence.

Friday · 38 years ago

7. Kimberly Carlile - Falling Through the Net

4 1/2 year old Kimberley was starved, dehydrated and beaten and weighed 24Ibs-small for a normal child her age. Her stepfather Nigel Hall was jailed for life for her murder, the mother Pauline Carlile was jailed 12 years for cruelty.

Friday · 38 years ago

8. Korea: Poverty Prohibited Finale

In the run-up to the Olympics, the Seoul urban poor are forced from their homes to make way for the developers.

Friday · 38 years ago

Dispatches Season 1 guest stars

  • Sadiq Al-Mahdi

  • Hassan Al-Turabi

  • Hans Blix

    Hans Blix

  • Robert Maxwell

    Robert Maxwell

Dispatches Season 1 FAQ

When does Dispatches Season 1 come out?

Dispatches Season 1 premiered Friday, October 30, 1987 on Channel 4.

How many episodes are in Dispatches Season 1?

Dispatches Season 1 has 8 episodes.

Are new episodes of Dispatches Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Dispatches Season 1 finale?

The Dispatches Season 1 finale (Episode 8) aired Friday, December 18, 1987.

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