Panorama
Synopsis
Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.
2023 Episodes
EP 1
The NHS is in a critical condition. As hospitals struggle with soaring demand, increasing waiting times and their biggest ever workforce cr…
EP 2
Reporter Sam Poling goes undercover to reveal the increasingly close relationship between organised crime and dog dealing.
EP 3
Catherine Burns meets NHS workers who are living with long Covid and struggling to return to work. They now face the prospect of having to …
EP 4
Panorama reporter Richard Bilton investigates the environmental cost of moving our lives online and into the cloud.
EP 5
More than 30,000 people are known to have been killed in the earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria. Panorama asks if more could have …
EP 6
An undercover investigation for Panorama reveals that women working on plantations producing tea for PG Tips and Lipton are pressured to ha…
EP 7
When Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Panorama asked five Ukrainians to start filming their lives. The result is a powerful…
EP 8
An investigation into pregnancy advice centres outside the NHS giving misleading information. Reporter Divya Talwar also uncovers links bet…
EP 9
When one of the world’s richest men bought Twitter, almost everything there changed. Thousands of staff were sacked and users previously ba…
EP 10
Every year, scammers steal billions from the public, and fraud now represents around 40 per cent of all reported crime in the UK. Over the …
EP 11
Millions of people in the UK feel like they've had a pay cut, with wages often not keeping up with the cost of living. As public sector wor…
EP 12
Richard Bilton investigates the problems Margaret Thatcher's right-to-buy policy is causing 40 years later, including the return of slum la…
EP 13
When Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead in her home, the nine-year-old became the youngest victim of Liverpool's drug wars. There have been …
EP 14
Justin Rowlatt reports on plans to reduce traffic through Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, in what has become a battle between those who support…
EP 15
As the nation prepares for the coronation of King Charles III, Panorama asks if the new king will adapt the monarchy to suit modern times.
EP 16
More and more people are turning to private clinics for an assessment to determine whether they have ADHD. Panorama investigates whether th…
EP 17
Every year, millions of tonnes of waste are dumped in landfill sites, but how safe are they? Reporter Amber Haque investigates a Staffordsh…
EP 18
The UK is facing a chronic illness epidemic, with diabetes rates at record levels and cancers in young people rising steeply. Now, there’s …
EP 19
With the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to be banned in less than seven years, we’re all supposed to be going electric. But so far fewe…
EP 20
In the UK, around one in seven now take an antidepressant. Globally they have made the pharmaceutical industry billions. When the current g…
EP 21
From spy balloons to secret police stations and dissidents on the run, Panorama investigates China’s global surveillance operation. We reve…
EP 22
Parliament is once again under fire over complaints about sexual harassment and bullying, with MPs suspended from their parties and claims …
EP 23
As the cost of living crisis deepens, figures suggest almost 13 million people in the UK are falling behind on their bills and struggling w…
EP 24
A series of disastrous investments has left Thurrock Council effectively bankrupt. Services are being cut and council tax raised to try to …
EP 25
Reporter Lara Lewington speaks to some of the so-called 'godfathers' of AI about their hopes and fears, and she meets researchers developin…
EP 26
Lucy Letby has been convicted of murdering and harming babies. So what turned a likeable nurse into a serial killer? For the first time, Pa…
EP 27
Vaping among Britain's teenagers is on the rise, and there's growing concern that some companies are targeting underage vapers. So, should …
EP 28
Panorama investigates claims of bullying and body shaming at two of the UK's top ballet schools, The Royal Ballet School in London and Elmh…
EP 29
Panorama explores the breakneck rise and sensational fall of Sam Bankman-Fried, the maths genius who set out to transform the world of cryp…
EP 30
Panorama investigates allegations of exploitation and abuse at the top of one of the biggest fashion brands in the US.
EP 31
The BBC’s cost of living correspondent Colletta Smith meets the homeowners feeling the squeeze as they come off cheaper fixed-rate mortgage…
EP 32
Jane Corbin investigates what really happened during the mutiny led by Yevgeny Prigozhin and asks what the long-term consequences might be …
EP 33
Panorama reports on the conflict between Israel and Hamas. After 1,400 Israelis, including women and children were murdered by Hamas fighte…
EP 34
It’s been 16 years since the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. Richard Bilton travels across Portugal and Germany to find out more about t…
EP 35
Fast fashion giant Boohoo faced serious criticism in 2020 for poor working conditions at its suppliers. A Panorama investigation reveals re…
EP 36
Richard Bilton investigates why oil, coal and gas exploration is booming when almost every country in the world has committed to limit the …
EP 37
The Ukrainian government says that thousands of children have been taken unlawfully to Russia since the start of the war. The International…
EP 38
Ever since Nicky Campbell went public about the abuse that he both experienced and witnessed in the 1970s, he’s become the public face of a…
EP 39
Water companies are dumping huge quantities of sewage in UK rivers every year. So why do some of the worst offenders have such good environ…
EP 40
With more than 30 branches in the UK, the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, led by a Brazilian billionaire businessman, claims to tra…
EP 41
Panorama investigates a care home short of staff, where external medical professionals report seeing residents neglected, and overseas staf…
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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.