Panorama
Synopsis
Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.
2014 Episodes
EP 1
Panorama reporter John Sweeney investigates the secretive world of the family courts and asks whether some parents may have unfairly lost t…
EP 2
Reporter Alistair Jackson investigates the tactics of the country's police firearms units, and officers who have killed break their silence…
EP 3
Panorama investigates claims that lucrative contracts for the Winter Olympics have been handed to President Putin's friends, and that billi…
EP 4
Reporter Chris Rogers travels to North Korea, where a university paid for by the west is attempting to open the minds of the secretive stat…
EP 5
Reporter Richard Watson goes undercover to expose Britain's multimillion-pound trade in immigration visas and the frauds that allow bogus f…
EP 6
As Britain is battered yet again by extreme weather, reporter Richard Bilton investigates the causes of the flooding that has devastated so…
EP 7
Panorama investigates the disappearance in Dubai of a British businessman, as the UK government stands accused of ignoring warnings that th…
EP 8
With hundreds of thousands of people across the country now getting free handouts of food, reporter Darragh MacIntyre investigates the dram…
EP 9
As Russia and the West square up to each other over Ukraine, Paul Kenyon reports from inside the flashpoint military bases of Crimea as the…
EP 10
Vivian White spends a week in a hospital in Stockton, hearing from doctors and nurses about the relentless pressure of working to strict go…
EP 11
Panorama investigates fraud in the National Health Service. With the NHS under financial pressure, Fiona Walker hears claims that it is los…
EP 12
John Ware reports on the system of directly-elected mayors, focussing on Tower Hamlets in London. Has it led to too much power being concen…
EP 13
On the eve of the Queen's historic trip to the Vatican, Jane Corbin examines Pope Francis' shake-up of the Catholic Church. Are his reforms…
EP 14
Panorama goes undercover to expose the bailiffs who seize cars and demand huge fees in what has become a multimillion-pound business: chasi…
EP 15
As the government's benefits changes begin to bite, Panorama gains exclusive access to one of London's worst-hit boroughs and follows the p…
EP 16
With the NHS drug bill topping £10 billion in 2013, this investigation examines the tactics employed by drug companies to tap into that luc…
EP 17
Panorama's Darragh Macintyre investigates the truth about F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, and asks why he is still in charge after two courts sa…
EP 18
Panorama investigates what life can be like inside the world of elderly care with the aid of undercover filming, and asks if parts of the s…
EP 19
The current affairs programme investigates the radicalisation of some Muslims within the prison system, as Raphael Rowe interviews extremis…
EP 20
Paul Kenyon follows the men who have become some of the most powerful in the Ukraine conflict, including a former history teacher and a for…
EP 21
Shelley Jofre investigates why Jimmy Savile was given access to vulnerable patients at Broadmoor Hospital and asks how the DJ got so close …
EP 22
Brazil is hosting the 2014 World Cup, but the build-up has been overshadowed by violent protests against the spiralling cost of staging the…
EP 23
An investigation by Panorama discovers experts in handwriting, CCTV analysis and animal behaviour prepared to help clients hide the truth i…
EP 24
Richard Bilton meets families forced out by private landlords and asks whether the government's increasing reliance on the private rental s…
EP 25
Panorama Special in which Robert Peston investigates the questions behind the phone hacking trial which saw David Cameron's former spokesma…
EP 26
With access to two US jails, reporter Hilary Andersson finds that American prisons are having to accommodate vast numbers of inmates with s…
EP 27
An investigation into Isis and how it is ripping Iraq apart. Paul Wood speaks to members of the terror group and sees the fighting in Iraq …
EP 28
Every day five people die on Britain's roads - but they seldom make headlines. Is this complacency leading to a lack of justice for victims…
EP 29
The story of one school's groundbreaking battle to save problem pupils from the scrap heap and bring exam success.
EP 30
Alison Holt investigates the grooming and sexual exploitation of children which has devastated lives in the South Yorkshire town of Rotherh…
EP 31
Vladimir Putin stands accused of launching an undeclared war against Ukraine. As fears of a wider war grow, John Sweeney challenges the Rus…
EP 32
In the week Scotland goes to the ballot box, reporter Allan Little explores what has happened in the past four decades to transform the que…
EP 33
In the aftermath of Scotland's referendum, Panorama follows the lives of ordinary voters who took part in the momentous decision.
EP 34
Jane Corbin investigates the conflict involving Israel and Gaza and goes deep into the tunnels where battles have been fought.
EP 35
Every year in the UK, over 3,000 babies are stillborn. Panorama's Paul Kenyon meets the clinicians who say they could save hundreds of babi…
EP 36
Millions of British workers are being paid too little to live on and some are on such low wages they cannot afford to eat properly. Richard…
EP 37
UKIP and its people's army have shaken the political establishment by attracting voters and defecting Tory MPs. Reporter Darragh MacIntyre …
EP 38
On the eve of the withdrawal from Afghanistan of most American, British and other NATO forces, Panorama has gained unique access inside a T…
EP 39
In a world exclusive, Panorama tells the story of a paralysed man who is able to walk again after a pioneering transplant using the regener…
EP 40
An undercover investigation which calls into question the integrity of greyhound racing and the reliability of the sport's self-regulatory …
EP 41
Eleven years on from the disappearance of Blackpool schoolgirl Charlene Downes, Shelley Jofre investigates why nobody has been brought to j…
EP 42
Panorama's John Sweeney investigates claims that journalist Mazher Mahmood, known as the Fake Sheikh, created crimes and fabricated evidenc…
EP 43
Panorama spent a month in Sierra Leone with British-born Dr Javid Abdelmoneim, filming his every moment working at an Ebola treatment centr…
EP 44
Andrew Verity meets the entrepreneurs who say their businesses have been unfairly shut down because of the actions of the bailed-out banks.
EP 45
Panorama reveals harrowing footage and other evidence of domestic violence incidents, and hears from wives, mothers and children who have a…
EP 46
Scots nurse Colin Norris is serving a minimum of 30 years for the murder of four elderly patients. Mark Daly reveals new evidence that cast…
EP 47
Richard Bilton takes an undercover look at what life is like for the workers making the iPhone 6 in China and the children working in dange…
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Panorama (1953) have?
Since its debut in 1953, Panorama has aired over 1,500 episodes, with new editions still broadcast weekly.