Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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Abdi and the Golden Ticket
Assignment follows Abdi Nor, one of the winners of the US green card lottery
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The Knights of New Russia
The Russian volunteers fighting in eastern Ukraine for their dreams of empires past
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Washington Redskins
A popular American football team is under pressure to change a name many say is racist
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The World鈥檚 Most Dangerous Hospital
Human rights violations uncovered in Guatemala鈥檚 hospital for the mentally ill
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Searching for Annie in Liberia
The devastating impact of Ebola on the people in Monrovia, the Liberian capital
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Hunting the Taliban
In Pakistan鈥檚 port city Karachi, police are fighting a desperate war against the Taliban
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Power, Politics and Shakespeare in Uzbekistan
Islam Karimov Jr, the Uzbek president鈥檚 grandson on the feud that's torn his family apart
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Iran's Gay Refugees
The Iranian gay and lesbian people forced to flee or face pressure to change their gender
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Switzerland: Stolen Childhoods
The stories of survivors who lived as child labourers in Switzerland
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Ireland鈥檚 Forced Labour Survivors
Survivors of forced labour in Ireland are demanding answers from the church and the state
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Libya: Last Stand Against Jihad?
Is Libya becoming a failed state, three years after the fall of Col Gaddafi?
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Kosovo鈥檚 Jihadis
The rise of Islamic extremism in Kosovo, one of Europe's most pro-American states
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Man Bites Dog in Denmark
What does the Hot Dog tell us about Denmark?
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Inside the Ebola Lockdown
Will a three-day 鈥榣ock down鈥� be effective in the fight to contain Ebola in Sierra Leone?
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Ivory Coast's School for Husbands
Teaching heads of the household family planning and pre-natal care
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America's New Bedlam
The disturbing phenomenon of the mentally ill prisoners held in US jails and prisons
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A Song for Spanish Miners
Santa B谩rbara Bendita - the song that helps Spain's miners face the uncertain times ahead
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Guatemala鈥檚 Addicts Behind Bars
How effective are drug rehabilitation centres run by Guatemala's Pentecostal churches?
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Goodbye Ireland, Goodbye Gaelic Football
The struggle to keep alive the game that is the heart of Ireland's identity
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Chasing China's Doomsday Cult
Carrie Gracie travels to China in search of a secretive cult and its terrified victims
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Crimea: Paradise Regained
A holiday in the newly annexed peninsula has become every Russian's patriotic duty
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Fearless Women in Turkish Kurdistan
The dynamic women in Turkish Kurdistan who are defining the future
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Tornado: Hide and Seek
What do you do when a twisting funnel drops from the sky with winds of up to 500km/h?
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Kentucky learns to love Obamacare
How Obamacare is changing lives in Kentucky, even as opposition continues
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Nigeria Undercover
What is it like to live with the threat of Boko Haram and the Nigerian military?
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Shaking Hands with the Enemy
The dilemmas faced by charities trying to help people in areas run by militant groups
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Over the Hill in Silicon Valley
The median age in many Silicon Valley tech firms is 29. Is Silicon Valley ageist?
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Has Everest Lost its Soul?
The families who depend on Mt Everest for their livelihoods
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South Korea: Sex in the Sunset Years
Why are some older South Korean women turning to prostitution?
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The Mystery of Glasgow's Health Problems
Why is life expectancy in Scotland鈥檚 biggest city lower than other parts of the UK?
