Dispatches Season 30 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Monday, February 1, 2016
Ended: Monday, November 14, 2016
When does Dispatches Season 30 come out?
Dispatches Season 30 premiered Monday, February 1, 2016 on Channel 4 and ended Monday, November 14, 2016. The season has 28 episodes.
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Dispatches Season 30 release schedule
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1. Where's My Missing Mail? Morland Sanders presents an undercover report into parcel delivery companies where missing items, broken gifts and late deliveries are all becoming a growing problem. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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2. How the Rich Avoid Tax Actor Greg Wise secretly records his meetings with tax planners, who reveal to him a range of legal tax avoidance schemes that are available to the rich and famous. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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3. 999: Where's My Ambulance? Demand for ambulance services are at an all-time high and many trusts are struggling to meet response time targets. Morland Sanders investigates why there is such a demand and what can be done to meet it. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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4. Dirty Secrets: What's Really in Our Air? People are breathing in more harmful pollutants than official figures suggest. Morland Sanders uses high-tech monitoring equipment to identify hidden pollution hot-spots and talks to experts about the effect this is having. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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5. Fight Against ISIS |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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6. How To Be A Council House Millionaire The Government plans to extend the right-to-buy scheme to housing association tenants, Antony Barnett looks at who will be the winners and losers. Includes undercover filming at one of the property companies hoping to benefit. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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7. Housing Benefit Millionaires Antony Barnett reports on the rogue private landlords who are exploiting the housing benefit system by renting out sub-standard accommodation to tenants in receipt of the benefit, often putting lives at risk. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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8. Secrets of Cadbury 6 years ago British confectioner Cadbury was taken over by the U.S. food giant Kraft in one of the most talked about takeovers of recent years. Harry Wallop reports on the controversies that have plagued the company since then. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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9. Britain's Pensioner Care Scandal Dispatches goes undercover to examine the level of care that some of Britain's most vulnerable pensioners receive from a home care industry under pressure from rising costs and cuts to budgets. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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10. The Great Benefits Row Former Paralympian Ade Adepitan reports on the row over welfare cuts that has rocked the Government and prompted Iain Duncan Smith to resign as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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11. Isis and the Missing Treasures Simon Cox investigates the UK trade in antiquities that have been looted from areas under the control of ISIS, examining this lucrative business and testing the laws designed to regulate it. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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12. The Truth About Cheap Flights Harry Wallop presents an undercover report revealing the secrets of one of the major players in the travel industry. Dispatches asks if really low fares are all that they seem and the best deal for passengers. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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13. Undercover: Inside Britain's Children's Services Dispatches goes undercover inside Birmingham City Council's Children's Services Department, Britain's largest, which was described in 2013 by Ofsted's Chief Inspector as a national disgrace. |
Thursday · 10 years ago |
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14. Are You Owed a Pay Rise? Morland Sanders investigates the new National Living Wage. Despite only being introduced in April 2016 it has already caused controversy amid reports that employers are cutting other staff benefits. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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15. Racist Britain Seyi Rhodes investigates the alarming rise in the number of hate crimes being reported in the wake of Britain's vote to leave the European Union, containing shocking footage of abuse and attacks. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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16. Is Your Pension Safe? Reporter Shaunagh Connaire investigates the increasing pressures on the UK pension industry post-Brexit and asks if more companies will find themselves struggling to meet their pension commitments. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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17. How School Bosses Spend Your Millions Antony Barnett investigates the Government push to massively expand the academy school system, discovering the large salaries and extremely generous expenses and perks some staff receive. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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18. How Safe Is Your Car? Morland Sanders investigates whether manufacturers and testers can be trusted over car safety and examines if more could be done to protect drivers and passengers. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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19. Brexit: Who'll Do Your Job Now? Morland Sanders asks who will take Britain's low-skilled jobs - picking food, cleaning toilets and packing parcels if EU workers are no longer plentiful and looks into reports of a shadowy North Korean workforce in Europe. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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20. The Great Housing Scandal Harry Wallop investigates the housing shortage in Britain and in particular the Government sell-off of state-owned land to build housing on. He discovers that the land was undersold and few houses built on it. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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21. The Battle for the Labour Party Antony Barnett investigates the current state of the Labour Party in the run-up to the result of the leadership contest. He also investigates Momentum and those seeking to influence the party. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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22. Undercover: Britain's Abortion Extremists Dispatches investigates the anti-abortion movement in the UK |
Wednesday · 10 years ago |
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23. Britain's Wealth Gap The increasing wealth gap between the young and the old has become one of the defining features of our times. Fraser Nelson, editor of The Spectator magazine, reveals the extent of the gap and its causes. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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24. Living With Nightmare Neighbours The Government promised to fix so-called "Neighbours From Hell" with it's new Troubled Families Programme. Morland Sanders investigates if the scheme has really worked, meeting families that say it has had little impact. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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25. Addicted to Spending From online shopping to contactless payment, it has never been easier to spend money. Reporter Morland Sanders meets those struggling to control their spending habits and the companies profiting from those debts. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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26. The Secret Plan to Save Fat Britain British men are the fattest in Europe, British women the second fattest and our children are getting fatter, younger. Antony Barnett investigates why the Government's plans to tackle childhood obesity seem to have been watered down. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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27. Britain's Homebuilding Scandal A shortage of housing in Britain has left many struggling to get onto the property ladder. Councils have granted planning permission to big building companies, so why are so few new houses being built? Dispatches investigates. |
Monday · 10 years ago |
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28. The World According to President Trump Finale Channel 4 Dispatches Editor George Waldrum has commissioned a Dispatches special from ITN Productions in response to the results of the US General Election - The World According to President Trump. What will a President Trump really do? Will he really ban all Muslims? Build a wall? Pal up to Putin? Smash Isis? How scared should we be? Will he back down from his campaign pledges? In this special film, Matt Frei speaks to those who know and attempts to get to the bottom of Trump's policies and future agenda as President of the United States. Commissioning editor George Waldrum says, "We have never seen anything like it before, or possibly ever will again. The controversy surrounding the election has been remarkable and it is a great opportunity to continue the coverage and analysis on Channel 4. Matt Frei has been at the heart of the election coverage and can provide great insight into the aftermath of the election." |
Monday · 9 years ago |
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Dispatches Season 30 FAQ
When does Dispatches Season 30 come out?
Dispatches Season 30 premiered Monday, February 1, 2016 on Channel 4.
How many episodes are in Dispatches Season 30?
Dispatches Season 30 has 28 episodes.
Are new episodes of Dispatches Season 30 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
When is the Dispatches Season 30 finale?
The Dispatches Season 30 finale (Episode 28) aired Monday, November 14, 2016.
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