Panorama
Synopsis
Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.
2006 Episodes
EP 1
Panorama asks why British workers continue to work some of the longest hours in Europe. Many thought that new technologies would free us fr…
EP 2
A new generation of drugs is transforming cancer treatment but causing the NHS concern. Panorama investigates the rise of 'patient power', …
EP 3
Panorama reports on a growing scandal, thousands of families in England and Wales who've been forced to sell the family home in order to pa…
EP 4
Peter Taylor gives an account of the events that led up to an innocent man being shot dead by an elite police firearms team at Stockwell tu…
EP 5
Tony Blair is desperate for the legacy of his time in office to be something other than the war in Iraq. He wants to push through a radical…
EP 6
Some 8,000 British troops are currently in Iraq, but the MoD has announced that 800 will be withdrawn in May. In order for foreign troops t…
EP 7
Labour is investing unprecedented amounts into the NHS, but the service is about to announce the biggest deficit in its history. Is this du…
EP 8
A year-long Panorama investigation reveals how Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust may have put around 150 women with breast cancer at risk by fai…
EP 9
They call it the "Vampire Theory". The idea that when it comes to the workforce, employers constantly crave the fresh blood of younger work…
EP 10
Panorama asked should society allow people to receive medical assistance to die if they are suffering unbearably with terminal illnesses?
EP 11
Panorama decided to investigate why at least one thousand foreign-national prisoners have been released since 1999 when they should have be…
EP 12
Shelley Jofre looks at how a routine inquiry in Scotland saw two people erroneously accused of serious crimes, undermining trust in fingerp…
EP 13
A US government whistleblower tells Panorama how scientific reports about global warming have been systematically changed and suppressed. S…
EP 14
Panorama interviewed employees of the bankrupt ISL marketing company who confirmed the company had paid bribes to FIFA officials over a per…
EP 15
The number of women giving birth in their forties has doubled in ten years. But as women leave it later to have children their chances drop…
EP 16
In 1982 Roger Graef's documentary for the BBC called A Complaint of Rape prompted the police to change the way they deal with rape. 25 year…
EP 17
Alarming numbers of people have killed themselves when their debt gets out of control. Yet high street banks target customers and push borr…
EP 18
Justin Rowlatt investigates how fraudsters have been exploiting loopholes in the European Single Market to steal two billion pounds a year …
EP 19
In March 2006, Panorama investigated how sick and elderly people are compelled unlawfully to sell their homes to pay for NHS care. Vivian W…
EP 20
Panorama explores out how a UK charity's donations have helped build support for Hamas, which is regarded by Europe and America as a terror…
EP 21
Panorama carries out an undercover investigation into previously unreported hooligan violence at World Cup 2006. The film follows England f…
EP 22
With domestic bills at record highs yet hosepipe bans in effect, an investigation into the UK water companies accused of putting profits be…
EP 23
The face of Holiday and Crimewatch, presenter Jill Dando was shot on her doorstep in April 1999. The Panorama team has forensic analysis wh…
EP 24
For the first time, an undercover team has spent a year infiltrating the world of football. This secret camera investigation names top agen…
EP 25
After the furore over Gordon Brown's recent meetings with Tony Blair, Andrew Marr speaks to friends, foes and insiders to find out more abo…
EP 26
Panorama investigates a secret Vatican document known as the "Crimen Sollicitationis", which established a guideline for handling allegatio…
EP 27
John Sweeney investigates how David Mackenzie Mills went from Camden councillor to being part of the biggest public health investigation in…
EP 28
Graeme McLagan investigates new scientific evidence revealing how, in split-second life-and-death situations, even the most highly trained …
EP 29
Soaring gas bills are pushing up the cost of heating. Steve Bradshaw investigates why prices are rising and what can be done to avoid an ex…
EP 30
As North Korea tests its atomic bomb and Iran defies the world with its nuclear programme, an investigation into the nuclear market that so…
EP 31
Panorama has spent five months secretly monitoring paedophiles and other violent criminals on their release from prison into bail hostels.
EP 32
The Panorama team charts one girl's battle with the bottle as new research suggests youngsters who abuse alcohol risk long-term brain damag…
EP 33
Britain's courts are seeing an increasing number of people who have begged, borrowed or stolen so they can gamble online. Is the country re…
EP 34
Alastair Leithead and Fred Scott with unique footage of the Royal Marines' 3 Commando Brigade as they try to flush out the Taleban in Afgha…
EP 35
Shahida Tulaganova sets herself the task of getting a fake passport for every EU country, going under cover to immerse herself in the illeg…
EP 36
A return to earlier stories and investigations to report on developments, including what happened after corruption in football was exposed.
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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.