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Dispatches

Dispatches

1987Returning Series40 Seasons397 Episodes6.7TMDB
Channel 4

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.

Season 17 Episodes

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Episode 2: The Killing Zone

May 18, 2003

Dispatches revisits the Gaza Strip to focus on civilians caught in the crossfire of never-ending battles. We meet seriously injured children and their distraught families, and the International Solidarity Movement whose member Tom Hurndall is shot. Then it hits even closer to home, when previous Dispatches director and cameraman James Miller is shot dead while he and Saira Shah are making another of their films together.

Episode 4: Virgin Soldiers

Jun 2, 2003

With unprecedented access, award winning filmmaker Dodge Billingsley tells the story of India Company 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine regiment, crack U.S. frontline troops in Iraq. With some as young as 19, the invasion of Iraq was the first time any of them had actually been sent into combat. Experience a day in the life of these young men as they play a vital role in the liberation of Iraq. With remarkable battle footage, Virgin Soldiers reveals the true story of men who fought their way into the heart of Baghdad.

Season 17 FAQ

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

When did Dispatches Season 17 premiere?

Dispatches Season 17 premiered on May 11, 2003.

How many episodes are in Dispatches Season 17?

Dispatches Season 17 has 10 episodes.

What is the first episode of Dispatches Season 17?

The season opens with Season 17 Episode 1, "Al-Qaeda UK". It aired on May 11, 2003.

Go to Season 17 Episode 1

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