Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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Belarus: The wild world of Chernobyl
'We lived with wolves' says 90-year-old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl
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Disappeared in Thailand
A grisly discovery in a murder investigation in Thailand may lead to significant change.
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Iceland: The great thaw
Iceland's glaciers are melting and scientists predict they could all be gone in 200 years
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County lines: Girl drug runners in the UK
The story of girls trapped in the violent world of cross-country drugs gangs in the UK
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A fight for light in Lebanon
How a corrupt system condemns Lebanese to the misery of constant power-cuts
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Sri Lanka: The new climate of fear
Muslims in Sri Lanka are deciding whether to stay or leave amidst a new climate of fear
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The man who laughed at al-Qaeda
Remembering Raed Fares the Radio Fresh FM founder who fought hatred with humour in Syria.
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Russian women fight back
Domestic violence is endemic and often deadly in Russia but some women are fighting back
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Sierra Leone: The price of going home
What happens to migrants who give up trying to reach Europe – and go home as failures?
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Albania’s Iranian guests
Who are the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK), Albania’s Iranian guests?
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The Zogos of Liberia
Inside the lives of Liberia’s forgotten child soldiers
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Being black in Italy
Meet the black Italians fighting to claim their place in a nation that’s still very white
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Argentina’s ‘white gold’ rush
Are lithium-powered electric vehicles as ‘green’ as we think they are?
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Nigeria: Sex for grades
University professors sexually harassing and blackmailing female students in Nigeria
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Undercover with the clerics: Iraq’s secret sex trade
The clerics facilitating so-called ‘pleasure marriages’ in return for payment
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Chile’s stolen babies
A Chilean man - adopted at birth - searches for the mother forced to give him up
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The bitter song of the hazelnut
Long hours, little pay, for the workers who pick Turkey's hazelnuts.
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Colombia’s kamikaze cyclists
Precipitous mountain roads, specially-modified bikes, and deadly consequences.
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Marawi: The story of the Philippines’ Lost City
The Philippine city that was besieged by Islamic State supporters
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Lethal Force in Rio’s Favelas
Brazil’s party capital, Rio de Janeiro, is witnessing a killing spree.
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Romania's killer roads
Can one man's campaign for motorways in Romania make a difference and save lives?
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Barbuda: Storms, recovery and ‘land grabs’
Who will shape the future of the hurricane-hit, tropical isle of Barbuda?
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Genoa's broken bridge
An icon of Italian design; a centrepiece of a community; a tragedy waiting to happen?
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America's hospital emergency
A small town goes on life-support after its lone hospital closes
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The spy in your pocket
How sophisticated spy-ware can be used to track our everyday activities. Who is watching?
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Bitter brew
The harrowing story of rape, murder and violence on a Kenyan tea plantation
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Germany’s climate change frontline
A German forest is disappearing; devoured by a coalmine. Can the trees be saved?
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Denmark's migrant ghettos
Denmark's immigration policy is among the most controversial in western Europe
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Marseille: France’s crumbling city
As its city centre falls apart, Marseille is facing a crisis
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Dying from Mistrust in Ukraine
How mistrust of vaccine has brought a forgotten disease back to Europe