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Dispatches: 2009

38 episodes · premiered Jan 5, 2009

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  1. Episode 1: Britain's Challenging Children Jan 5, 2009
  2. Episode 2: Mum, Dad, Alzheimer's & Me Jan 12, 2009 Journalist Fiona Phillips tells the very personal story of her father's developing Alzheimer's disease, and how it affects him and the family as a whole.
  3. Episode 3: The True Cost of Cheap Food Jan 22, 2009 After looking at rising prices in The Truth About Food Prices, Rayner now looks at the other end of the scale - the new cheap food ranges and whether they have a true higher cost ... our…
  4. Episode 4: Unseen Gaza Jan 22, 2009 Jon Snow explores the difficulties faced by news organisations around the world in reporting the conflict in Gaza. Who is getting the true picture of events as they happen?
  5. Episode 5: Congo's Forgotten Children Feb 2, 2009
  6. Episode 6: Too Old to Work Feb 9, 2009 With the number of unemployed in the UK nudging two million, Dispatches reveals the ageism rife amongst employers and recruitment agencies.
  7. Episode 7: The Problem Princes Feb 13, 2009
  8. Episode 8: The Big Job Hunt Feb 16, 2009 An investigation into rising unemployment in the UK and what steps the government are taking to alleviate it.
  9. Episode 9: How They Squander Our Billions Mar 9, 2009
  10. Episode 10: Pakistan's Taliban Generation Mar 16, 2009
  11. Episode 11: Confessions of a Nurse Mar 23, 2009 Following a YouGov report Dispatches takes a candid look at the NHS nursing system - with interviews from nurses and undercover footage.
  12. Episode 12: The Trouble with Boris Mar 30, 2009
  13. Episode 13: Afghanistan: Mission Impossible? Apr 6, 2009
  14. Episode 14: The Westminster Gravy Train Apr 19, 2009
  15. Episode 15: Crash: How the Banks Went Bust! Apr 20, 2009
  16. Episode 16: Crash: How Long Will It Last? Apr 27, 2009
  17. Episode 17: Lost in Care May 11, 2009
  18. Episode 18: Britain's Bankers: Still Cashing In May 18, 2009
  19. Episode 19: Orphans of Burma's Cyclone Jun 1, 2009
  20. Episode 20: Crash Gordon Jun 8, 2009
  21. Episode 21: Afghanistan's Dirty War Jun 15, 2009
  22. Episode 22: Rape in the City Jun 22, 2009 After two recent, high-profile cases in which young women have been attacked and raped by groups of men; Journalist Sorious Samura investigates gang rape in the UK.
  23. Episode 25: Terror in Mumbai Jun 30, 2009
  24. Episode 26: The Children Britain Betrayed Jul 13, 2009
  25. Episode 27: Undercover Debt Collector Jul 20, 2009
  26. Episode 28: Bankrolling Mugabe Jul 27, 2009
  27. Episode 29: The War Against Street Weapons Aug 3, 2009
  28. Episode 30: Battle Scarred Sep 7, 2009 Follows the stories of four soldiers returning from the combat zones in the middle-east and the impact it has had on their lives and the people around them.
  29. Episode 31: Middle Class and Jobless Sep 14, 2009 Examining middle-class unemployment in Britain.
  30. Episode 32: Cops on the Cheap? Sep 21, 2009 A look at Police Community Support Officers who patrol the streets and cost the taxpayers millions. This documentary questions if they are good value.
  31. Episode 33: MPs, Planes and Gravy Trains Sep 28, 2009
  32. Episode 34: Who Took Your Pension? Oct 5, 2009
  33. Episode 35: Ready for a Riot Oct 19, 2009
  34. Episode 36: What's in Your Breakfast? Oct 26, 2009
  35. Episode 37: Inside Britain's Israel Lobby Nov 16, 2009
  36. Episode 38: Return to Africa's Witch Children Nov 23, 2009
  37. Episode 39: Lords, Billionaires and the Russian Connection Nov 30, 2009
  38. Episode 40: Christmas on Credit Dec 7, 2009