53 minSeason 40 • Episode 1
LatestDispatches investigates why the government banned direct action group Palestine Action, a decision that has sparked intense debate and led to thousands of arrests.
Long-running Channel 4 documentary series covering issues about British society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment. Known for featuring a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.
Direction
Undercover filming that feels like heist movies.
Writing
Journalism that actually changed UK law multiple times.
Production
Four decades of quietly dangerous television.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dispatches pioneered the 'mole' documentary format now copied globally, inspiring everything from Food, Inc. to Theranos exposés.
The 1996 'Death on the Rock' episode about Gibraltar triggered a government boycott of Channel 4 that lasted years.
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