Ken Loach
Director
Dispatches (1987)
1990
Dispatches is the British TV current affairs documentary series on Channel 4, first transmitted in 1987. The programme covers issues about British society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment, and often features a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.
Released Oct. 30, 1987
Episode 44 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, News
Keywords: tmdb.current-affairs, mdblist.has-trailer, tmdb.expose, tmdb.investigative-journalism, tmdb.secret-filming, imdb.investigative-journalism, imdb.reporter + 7 more, imdb.secret-filming, imdb.expose, imdb.interview, imdb.long-running-tv, imdb.current-affairs, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.reenactment
Production Companies: ITN Productions, Bigger Bang, Hardcash Productions
Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - The Plunderers
Jan. 3, 1990, midnight
S4E2 - When Porton Pays the Piper
Jan. 10, 1990, midnight
S4E3 - Gamma Alarm
Jan. 17, 1990, midnight
S4E4 - The Great Leap Backwards
Jan. 24, 1990, midnight
S4E5 - Miracle Molecule
Jan. 31, 1990, midnight
S4E6 - Degrees for Sale
Feb. 7, 1990, midnight
S4E7 - Stalin's Ghost
Feb. 14, 1990, midnight
S4E8 - Troubled Waters
Feb. 21, 1990, midnight
S4E9 - Beyond the Rubicon
Feb. 28, 1990, midnight
S4E10 - A Greater Germany
March 7, 1990, midnight
S4E11 - Gerry
March 14, 1990, midnight
S4E12 - Legalise It!
March 21, 1990, midnight
S4E13 - In the Name of Hunger
March 28, 1990, midnight
S4E14 - Apartheid's Assassins
April 4, 1990, midnight
S4E15 - Terms for Peace
April 11, 1990, midnight
S4E16 - The Children of Fire
April 18, 1990, midnight
S4E17 - The Russians A Coming
April 25, 1990, midnight
S4E18 - The Most Neglected Crime
May 2, 1990, midnight
S4E19 - The Great Green Hype
May 9, 1990, midnight
S4E20 - Romanian Roulette
May 16, 1990, midnight
S4E21 - A Tale of Two Cartels
May 23, 1990, midnight
S4E22 - Dispatches (30/05/1990)
May 30, 1990, midnight
S4E23 - The Stasi Tapes
June 6, 1990, midnight
S4E24 - The AIDS Catch
June 13, 1990, midnight
S4E25 - Eritrea: Fight to the Death
June 20, 1990, midnight
S4E26 - Game on the Ice
June 27, 1990, midnight
S4E27 - Guinness - The Inside Story
Sept. 26, 1990, midnight
S4E28 - Listen to the Children
Oct. 3, 1990, midnight
S4E29 - Rivers of Fire
Oct. 10, 1990, midnight
S4E30 - Bad Meat Trail
Oct. 17, 1990, midnight
S4E31 - The Oregon Formula
Oct. 24, 1990, midnight
S4E32 - Black and Blue
Oct. 31, 1990, midnight
S4E33 - Moscow's Mafia Millions
Nov. 7, 1990, midnight
S4E34 - Kingmaker of Karachi
Nov. 14, 1990, midnight
S4E35 - Divided She Falls?
Nov. 21, 1990, midnight
S4E36 - A Good and Faithful Servant
Nov. 28, 1990, midnight
S4E37 - The Case Against War
Dec. 5, 1990, midnight
S4E38 - Against the Odds
Dec. 12, 1990, midnight
S4E39 - The Prozac File
Dec. 19, 1990, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 16796 min.
Released: Oct. 30, 1987
Last Air Date: Oct. 13, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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