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Series 2024

Series 2024

29 février 2024·24 épisodes·12h 21min
Épisodes · 24
Faking It - UK
E1

Faking It - UK

Fake fashion is big business. From Gucci to Balenciaga, replica brands are everywhere. The trade is run by crime syndicates implicated in human trafficking and even terrorism. This story goes inside the counterfeit industry.

30min·29 févr. 2024
Moving a Megacity - Indonesia
E2

Moving a Megacity - Indonesia

Indonesia has embarked on a radical plan to relocate its congested and sinking capital Jakarta to the jungles of Borneo. A new $45 billion mega city is currently being built but critics say it's too expensive and too remote.

31min·7 mars 2024
After October 7 - Israel
E3

After October 7 - Israel

The horrific events of October 7 and its aftermath have dramatically changed the lives of Palestinians and Israelis. With widespread loss of life and devastation, suspicion and revenge are boiling over and fear is everywhere.

32min·14 mars 2024
Sikhs, Spies and Murder - India
E4

Sikhs, Spies and Murder - India

In Punjab, northern India, the Sikh separatist movement is fighting to create its own independent Khalistan nation. Separatist leaders have accused the Modi government of targeting Sikhs around the world including Australia.

30min·21 mars 2024
The One Euro House Dream - Italy
E5

The One Euro House Dream - Italy

Italy's population is ageing and with towns dying out residents in Sicily have undertaken a grand social experiment. They're selling abandoned houses to newcomers for just one euro in a bid to breathe new life into old towns.

31min·28 mars 2024
A Crack in the Mountain - Vietnam
E6

A Crack in the Mountain - Vietnam

In the jungle of central Vietnam lies Son Doong, a magnificent underground cave passage, the largest in the world. Undisturbed for millions of years, its future has been placed in doubt with plans to make it a tourist mecca.

30min·4 avr. 2024
Time Bomb - The Pacific
E7

Time Bomb - The Pacific

Eighty years since Japan and the Allied forces waged a battle at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islanders are still paying the price with thousands of unexploded devices left behind and the threat of leaking oil from rusting warships.

31min·11 avr. 2024
Sumo Sisters - Japan
E8

Sumo Sisters - Japan

In Japan the ancient sport of sumo is wrestling with how to accept women competitors on an equal footing, challenging deeply held traditions. We meet the women who are trying to modernise attitudes in a sport they love.

30min·18 avr. 2024
Britain's Drug Gangs
E9

Britain's Drug Gangs

The UK illicit drug market is worth an estimated 9.4 billion pounds a year. In small towns in the north of England, drugs are being warehoused and sold by criminals who make large sums of money and lead enviable lifestyles.

30min·25 avr. 2024
South Korea's Sham Adoptions
E10

South Korea's Sham Adoptions

In the decades since the Korean war, over 200,000 children have been adopted to families worldwide. Now as adults, adoptees are demanding investigations into falsified documents, duplicate identities and even stolen children.

32min·2 mai 2024
Reporting For Duty - Ukraine
E11

Reporting For Duty - Ukraine

Across Ukraine increasing numbers of women are running newsrooms and reporting the war from the frontline. While male colleagues have joined the fight, women are working hard to ensure isolated communities are kept informed.

30min·9 mai 2024
America's Broken Borders
E12

America's Broken Borders

Immigration has become a defining issue in this year's US Presidential Election race. In Texas, the Republican Governor has politicised the problem by sending busloads of immigrants to Democrat cities like New York.

30min·16 mai 2024
America Through Australian Eyes
E13

America Through Australian Eyes

In the US political tension and deep division are causing concern for thousands of Australians who now call America home. Some are horrified by the state of affairs and are planning to leave. Others hail Donald Trump a hero.

32min·18 juil. 2024
The Arctic Chill - Russia/Norway
E14

The Arctic Chill - Russia/Norway

In the Arctic, tensions between Russia and NATO nations are escalating in the Norwegian territory of Svalbard, one of the most geostrategic places on the planet. Russia is being accused of provocation and even sabotage.

31min·25 juil. 2024
Hong Kong Now
E15

Hong Kong Now

With Hong Kong's protest movement effectively silenced and with activists either fleeing or ending up in jail, the city is being remade. More than 100,000 people have left and the new arrivals are coming from mainland China.

29min·1 août 2024
Bad Monks
E16

Bad Monks

Corruption, drug use and fraud are not what you expect from Thailand's Buddhist monks. A series of scandals is engulfing the religion. Go on patrol with the monk police and undercover agents trying to bring them into line.

31min·8 août 2024
Paradise In Flames - New Caledonia
E17

Paradise In Flames - New Caledonia

In the tourist mecca of New Caledonia tensions between the French government and the indigenous Kanak people have resulted in violent uprisings. The push for independence has created ongoing deep divisions in the country.

31min·15 août 2024
The Real Cost of a Rose - The Netherlands
E18

The Real Cost of a Rose - The Netherlands

A bouquet of flowers is the go-to gift for many occasions, but the world is paying a high price for out of season blooms. We go behind the scenes of the billion-dollar flower trade to reveal the true cost of flowers we buy.

30min·22 août 2024
Kidnapped - West Africa
E19

Kidnapped - West Africa

Australian doctor Ken Elliott tells his extraordinary story of being held captive in the Saharan desert by Al Qaeda terrorists for more than 7 years. Dr Elliott was 81 when he was kidnapped with his wife from Burkina Faso.

39min·29 août 2024
El Salvador's Mega Prison
E20

El Salvador's Mega Prison

To combat its reputation as the most dangerous country in the world El Salvador has declared war on its gangs and built a mega prison capable of housing up to 40,000 inmates. Critics call it a 'black hole of human rights'.

29min·5 sept. 2024
Eat, Pray, Build - Bali
E21

Eat, Pray, Build - Bali

Bali is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, but the demand from holidaymakers and now digital nomads is turning paradise into a construction zone. Will cashed up foreign developers change the island forever?

30min·12 sept. 2024
The Ardern Aftermath - New Zealand
E22

The Ardern Aftermath - New Zealand

Across New Zealand tensions are high with Maori protestors warning the country is facing a watershed moment on race relations. The protestors are angry about the rollback of Maori programs by the conservative government.

31min·19 sept. 2024
South Africa's Copper Crimewave
E23

South Africa's Copper Crimewave

Copper theft is a billion-dollar crime that's causing chaos in South Africa. Across the country police and armed contractors are waging war on the criminals who are cashing in on one of the world's most sought-after metals.

29min·26 sept. 2024
Kamala's Battleground - USA
E24

Kamala's Battleground - USA

The US state of Michigan is one of a handful of battleground states that will determine who will be the next American president. Will Kamala Harris' late injection into the race give the Democrats the boost they need to win?

32min·3 oct. 2024