Assignment Episodes Episode guide
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A long way from Vietnam
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ journalist Nga Pham investigates people-smuggling from Vietnam into the UK
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The rise and fall of an international fraudster
The rise and fall of Hushpuppi – the social media influencer and global money-launderer
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The mystery of Havana syndrome
The mystery illness that has struck American diplomats and spies
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Moria: After the fire
Stories from people who survived the fire in the Greek refugee camp a year ago
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Catalonia: Squatters, eviction and extortion
How Catalonia’s housing crisis spawns opportunities for organised crime
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India's living dead
Lal Bihari - the farmer who discovered he was dead when he was very much alive
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What’s killing Israel’s Arabs?
The violent crime wave afflicting Arab communities in Israel
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Malta and the El Hiblu 3
The story of how three teenage refugees ended up being accused of terrorism in Malta.
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Rebuilding Beirut’s village in a city
Can Beirut’s unique Karantina district survive after the blast that rocked the city?
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Dangerous liaisons in Sinaloa
The impact of Mexican 'narco cultura' on the women of Sinaloa
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Finding Grace
James Clayton on a new technique for solving cold case murders using ancestry websites
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Missing from Manhattan
As America’s biggest city emerges from the pandemic, Lucy Ash asks what’s changed
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The runaway maids of Oman
Tricked, abused and trapped in a foreign land. Who will rescue the African maids of Oman?
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Nigeria’s kidnapped children
How armed gangs are inflicting terror upon schools in northern Nigeria
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Syria’s decade of conflict: The many colours of Raqqa
How Syria's secret photographer worked and survived under every force in the conflict
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Syria’s decade of conflict: Islamic State’s most wanted
The young men from Raqqa who chose to resist the so-called Islamic State group
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Syria’s decade of conflict: Syria's secret library
The story of a library in a besieged Syrian town which was a lifeline to the community
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Syria’s decade of conflict: The battered champions of Aleppo
Lina Sinjab and Tim Whewell on a how civil war split friends from a Syrian football team
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Syria’s decade of conflict: Damascus diary
Lina Sinjab presents a special series on the 10 years of civil war in Syria
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Saving the vaquita
Linda Pressly reports from the coast of Baja California on a dangerous clash of interests
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Myanmar: The spring revolution
The brutal military coup puts three young activists in a fight for their future
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The Battle of Palma
Daring escapes and tragic consequences after militants attack a remote town in Mozambique
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America’s solitary inmates
What is it like to spend decades as a prisoner in solitary confinement?
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Sexual healing in the Israeli military
Healing the deepest of battle wounds through ground-breaking sexual therapy
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Denmark: Goodbye to mink
Can Denmark's mink industry rise again?
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Namibia: The price of genocide
How can Germany make up for its colonial atrocities in Namibia?
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Shipping’s dirty secret
Lifting the lid on the dangerous and polluting world of international shipbreaking
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Scotland's contested identity
From Dundee to the Orkneys we hear voices on both sides of Scotland’s independence debate
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The disinformation dragon
China’s new strategy of promoting disinformation in the West through social media
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A year of Covid
The story of a year of Covid-19 told through the voices of England’s doctors and nurses