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Panorama

Panorama

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BBC One

Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.

Season 60 Episodes

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Episode 1: Stephen Lawrence: Time For Justice

Jan 3, 2012

On verdict day of one of the most eagerly awaited trials in recent history, this Panorama Special on the Stephen Lawrence case reveals the untold story of the murder that changed Britain. For more than a year, reporter Mark Daly and the Panorama team have exclusively followed Stephen's mother Doreen Lawrence as her 18-year fight for justice for her murdered son neared its conclusion. This moving film charts the history of this iconic case through the eyes of a grieving mother, and reports the inside account of the trial of the two men accused of the black teenager's killing.

Episode 2: Train Fares: Taken for a Ride?

Jan 23, 2012

Packed in like sardines, on trains that often arrive late... But it is the price of the tickets that really upsets lots of rail travellers, and fares have just gone up to record levels. So why are train fares so expensive? Panorama investigates the cost of riding on the railway.

Episode 4: Hunting the Internet Bullies

Feb 6, 2012

Current affairs. With online bullying rapidly growing in size and intensity, Declan Lawn meets X Factor star Cher Lloyd, who describes how cyber attacks are ruining her life.

Episode 5: Poor America

Feb 13, 2012

With one and a half million American children now homeless, reporter Hilary Andersson meets the school pupils who go hungry in the richest country on Earth.

Episode 6: Britain's Hidden Alcoholics

Feb 20, 2012

Alastair Campbell meets some of the increasing number of Britain's middle-class professionals for whom one glass of wine after work is never enough.

Episode 7: The Cost of Raising Britain

Feb 27, 2012

With nurseries and childminders costing families up to a third of their income, and working mums feeling squeezed out of the workplace, Panorama investigates the cost of childcare.

Episode 8: The Money Farmers

Mar 5, 2012

Samantha Poling reveals how millions of pounds of public money are being paid out to businessmen and millionaire farmers in an abuse of the farming subsidy system.

Episode 9: Homs: Journey into Hell

Mar 12, 2012

Paul Wood charts the rise and brutal suppression of the uprising in the Syrian city of Homs. What started with hope of revolution now sees refugees fleeing to escape retribution.

Episode 10: Britain's Crimes of Honour

Mar 19, 2012

Panorama reveals the shocking details of beatings, imprisonment and 'honour' killings, the women driven to suicide and also hears from those on the run, in fear of their lives.

Episode 11: Murdoch's TV Pirates

Mar 26, 2012

As Rupert Murdoch faces accusations of law-breaking at his British tabloids, Panorama reveals fresh hacking allegations striking at the heart of News Corporation's pay-TV empire.

Episode 12: The Honeymoon Murder

Mar 29, 2012

With exclusive access to publicly unseen CCTV footage, this Panorama special examines in detail the hours leading up to the death of Anni Dewani while on honeymoon in Cape Town.

Episode 13: The Great Apprentice Scandal

Apr 2, 2012

Panorama's Shelley Jofre investigates problems reported in government supported apprenticeship schemes, a flagship programme for getting young unemployed people in to work.

Episode 14: Ivory Wars: Out of Africa

Apr 12, 2012

Rageh Omaar goes on the trail of ivory poachers, smugglers and organised crime syndicates to investigate the plight of Africa's elephants.

Episode 15: Billionaires Behaving Badly?

Apr 16, 2012

Current affairs. Glencore is a commodity giant that trades huge quantities of wheat, coal and much of the world's copper. John Sweeney talks to its boss, Ivan Glasenberg.

Episode 16: Undercover: Elderly Care

Apr 23, 2012

Current affairs. Panorama reveals the appalling treatment of an elderly care home resident with dementia, captured on film after a concerned relative hid a secret camera.

Episode 17: Madeleine: The Last Hope?

Apr 25, 2012

Current affairs. The senior UK investigator in the Madeleine McCann case speaks about why he believes he has the best opportunity yet to solve the mystery of her disappearance.

Episode 18: The Truth About Tax

May 14, 2012 · 55m

Panorama investigates how some of the UK's most famous companies have been using a tax haven at the heart of Europe to save millions in tax.

Episode 19: Eurovision's Dirty Secret

May 21, 2012

Panorama goes undercover inside Eurovision host nation Azerbaijan to reveal the truth about this secretive country and its approach to the world's most watched non-sporting event.

Episode 20: Euro 2012: Stadiums of Hate

May 28, 2012

With days to go before the kick-off of the Euro 2012 championships, Panorama reveals evidence of racist violence and anti-semitism at the heart of Polish and Ukrainian football.

Episode 21: Life and Debt: A Greek Tragedy

Jun 25, 2012

John Humphrys investigates the economic crisis in Greece, meeting ordinary Greeks and exploring how the outcome of the upcoming election may signpost the future of Europe.

Episode 22: Call Centres Undercover

Jul 2, 2012

Britain is being affected by an 'epidemic' of unsolicited and unwanted calls and texts. With an estimated three billion marketing calls and messages received every year, Panorama goes undercover to expose how some firms are getting round the regulations designed to protect consumers.

Episode 24: Britain's Biggest Waste Dumpers

Jul 16, 2012

Raphael Rowe tracks down some of Britain's biggest illegal fly-tippers, criminals who have pocketed tens of thousands of pounds handed over by motorists to recycle used tyres.

Episode 25: The Truth About Sports Products

Jul 19, 2012

Panorama investigates sports products that promise to boost your performance. Shelley Jofre tests the science behind the advertising claims made by some of sport's biggest brands.

Episode 26: Disabled or Faking It?

Jul 30, 2012

Declan Lawn reports on plans to get millions of people claiming disability benefits back into work. But will new assessment tests victimise those who deserve the most support?

Episode 27: Rats, Traps, Bugs and Cutbacks

Aug 6, 2012

Budget cuts mean some councils are disbanding pest control teams and others are charging for previously free services. Will this lead to more pests and the diseases they carry?

Episode 30: Dial 999... and Wait?

Sep 3, 2012

With police, fire and ambulance services facing cuts in public spending, Panorama examines the effect on 999 response times. Declan Lawn reveals the areas where people needing immediate help from our emergency services are left waiting, and investigates claims that lives are being put at risk.

Episode 32: Trouble on the Estate

Sep 11, 2012

Panorama visits a housing estate in Blackburn, learning what it is like to live there. The programme follows families, children and police, and goes undercover with drug dealers.

Episode 33: Price Tag Wars

Sep 17, 2012

Panorama presents an insight into the world of the so-called Price Taggers, a group of Israeli teenagers who believe every Palestinian attack should be met with an act of revenge.

Episode 34: Reading, Writing and Rip-Offs

Sep 24, 2012

Panorama investigates the computer supply companies whose directors have grown rich signing up hundreds of schools to deals that have taken them to the brink of bankruptcy.

Episode 35: Undercover: Debt on the Doorstep

Oct 1, 2012

With the economy showing few signs of recovery, reporter Richard Bilton investigates the thriving debt business - a world of cash on the doorstep and high interest rates.

Episode 37: Return of the Supergrass

Oct 8, 2012

Panorama investigates the deals being offered to often violent gangsters to become the next generation of supergrasses in an effort to tackle violent crime.

Episode 38: Kill at Will? America on Trial

Oct 15, 2012

Ahead of America's costliest-ever elections, Raphael Rowe investigates how lobby groups helped create laws blamed for one of the most controversial killings in recent US history.

Episode 39: Jimmy Savile - What the BBC Knew

Oct 22, 2012

A Panorama Special investigates the Jimmy Savile child abuse scandal and asks what the BBC knew in the past, and examines the events around the dropping of the Corporation's own Newsnight investigation into the subject.

Episode 40: The Hospital That Stopped Caring

Oct 29, 2012

A year after Panorama exposed the violent abuse patients suffered at the Winterbourne View hospital, Alison Holt investigates if society's most vulnerable are any better protected.

Episode 41: Gambling Nation

Nov 5, 2012

With casino-style gambling now available day or night at the touch of a button in our homes and on our phones, Panorama explores its popularity... and reveals a darker side.

Episode 42: Badgers: Dodging the Bullet?

Nov 12, 2012

Panorama investigates the government's sudden decision last month to postpone its controversial badger cull, days before it was due to start. Will the cull be enforced next year?

Episode 44: Who's Watching the Detectives?

Nov 19, 2012

Mark Daly investigates whether the Independent Police Complaints Commission is fit for purpose, and if it has sufficient power or independence to hold the police to account.

Episode 45: Undercover: How to Dodge Tax

Nov 26, 2012

Panorama goes undercover to investigate corporate service providers - the people and companies who sell corporate anonymity and access to offshore tax havens.

Episode 46: How Safe is Your Hospital?

Dec 3, 2012

With the NHS under huge pressure, Panorama reveals poor patient care is putting thousands of people at risk of death or serious injury every year.

Episode 47: The Secret Drone War

Dec 10, 2012

Panorama goes to Waziristan to report on the drone war and to find out from its victims why they are seeking justice in the British courts.

Episode 49: The Tax Haven Twins

Dec 17, 2012

Reporter John Sweeney investigates the secretive world of the billionaire Barclay twins. Sir Frederick and Sir David Barclay own the paper that exposed the MPs' expenses scandal. So why do they hate it when the spotlight is turned on them?

Season 60 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Panorama Season 60 premiere?

Panorama Season 60 premiered on January 3, 2012.

How many episodes are in Panorama Season 60?

Panorama Season 60 has 49 episodes.

What is the first episode of Panorama Season 60?

The season opens with Season 60 Episode 1, "Stephen Lawrence: Time For Justice". It aired on January 3, 2012.

Go to Season 60 Episode 1

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