Panorama - 2012
Run Time: 30 mins
Air Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2012
Average Rating: ⭐ 6.2 (13 votes)
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Stephen Lawrence: Time For Justice
Season 60 - Episode 1
On verdict day of one of the most eagerly awaited trials in recent history, this Panorama Special on the Stephen Lawrence case reveals the u...
Train Fares: Taken for a Ride?
Season 60 - Episode 2
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, ...
Secrets of the Tory Billionaire
Season 60 - Episode 3
Panorama investigates Lord Ashcroft's links to a controversial construction company in the Caribbean which has gone bust.
Hunting the Internet Bullies
Season 60 - Episode 4
Current affairs. With online bullying rapidly growing in size and intensity, Declan Lawn meets X Factor star Cher Lloyd, who describes how c...
Poor America
Season 60 - Episode 5
With one and a half million American children now homeless, reporter Hilary Andersson meets the school pupils who go hungry in the richest c...
Britain's Hidden Alcoholics
Season 60 - Episode 6
Alastair Campbell meets some of the increasing number of Britain's middle-class professionals for whom one glass of wine after work is never...
The Cost of Raising Britain
Season 60 - Episode 7
With nurseries and childminders costing families up to a third of their income, and working mums feeling squeezed out of the workplace, Pano...
The Money Farmers
Season 60 - Episode 8
Samantha Poling reveals how millions of pounds of public money are being paid out to businessmen and millionaire farmers in an abuse of the ...
Homs: Journey into Hell
Season 60 - Episode 9
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 r...
Britain's Crimes of Honour
Season 60 - Episode 10
Panorama reveals the shocking details of beatings, imprisonment and 'honour' killings, the women driven to suicide and also hears from those...
Murdoch's TV Pirates
Season 60 - Episode 11
As Rupert Murdoch faces accusations of law-breaking at his British tabloids, Panorama reveals fresh hacking allegations striking at the hear...
The Honeymoon Murder
Season 60 - Episode 12
With exclusive access to publicly unseen CCTV footage, this Panorama special examines in detail the hours leading up to the death of Anni De...
The Great Apprentice Scandal
Season 60 - Episode 13
Panorama's Shelley Jofre investigates problems reported in government supported apprenticeship schemes, a flagship programme for getting you...
Ivory Wars: Out of Africa
Season 60 - Episode 14
Rageh Omaar goes on the trail of ivory poachers, smugglers and organised crime syndicates to investigate the plight of Africa's elephants.
Billionaires Behaving Badly?
Season 60 - Episode 15
Current affairs. Glencore is a commodity giant that trades huge quantities of wheat, coal and much of the world's copper. John Sweeney talks...
Undercover: Elderly Care
Season 60 - Episode 16
Current affairs. Panorama reveals the appalling treatment of an elderly care home resident with dementia, captured on film after a concerned...
Madeleine: The Last Hope?
Season 60 - Episode 17
Current affairs. The senior UK investigator in the Madeleine McCann case speaks about why he believes he has the best opportunity yet to sol...
The Truth About Tax
Season 60 - Episode 18
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.
Eurovision's Dirty Secret
Season 60 - Episode 19
Panorama goes undercover inside Eurovision host nation Azerbaijan to reveal the truth about this secretive country and its approach to the w...
Euro 2012: Stadiums of Hate
Season 60 - Episode 20
With days to go before the kick-off of the Euro 2012 championships, Panorama reveals evidence of racist violence and anti-semitism at the he...
Life and Debt: A Greek Tragedy
Season 60 - Episode 21
John Humphrys investigates the economic crisis in Greece, meeting ordinary Greeks and exploring how the outcome of the upcoming election may...
Call Centres Undercover
Season 60 - Episode 22
Britain is being affected by an 'epidemic' of unsolicited and unwanted calls and texts. With an estimated three billion marketing calls and ...
Britain on the Brink: Back to the 70s?
Season 60 - Episode 23
Britain is suffering the longest peacetime slump in decades. Panorama asks whether Britain is able to cope with a new age of austerity with ...
Britain's Biggest Waste Dumpers
Season 60 - Episode 24
Raphael Rowe tracks down some of Britain's biggest illegal fly-tippers, criminals who have pocketed tens of thousands of pounds handed over ...
The Truth About Sports Products
Season 60 - Episode 25
Panorama investigates sports products that promise to boost your performance. Shelley Jofre tests the science behind the advertising claims ...
Disabled or Faking It?
Season 60 - Episode 26
Declan Lawn reports on plans to get millions of people claiming disability benefits back into work. But will new assessment tests victimise ...
Rats, Traps, Bugs and Cutbacks
Season 60 - Episode 27
Budget cuts mean some councils are disbanding pest control teams and others are charging for previously free services. Will this lead to mor...
Justice Denied: The Greatest Scandal?
Season 60 - Episode 28
Twenty years after a Panorama investigation helped to clear the Cardiff Three, the same team returns to investigate why the trial against th...
Kony: Hunt for the World's Most Wanted
Season 60 - Episode 29
Reporter Sorious Samura investigates the myths surrounding one of Africa's most bizarre and brutal criminals, Joseph Kony, and the internati...
Dial 999... and Wait?
Season 60 - Episode 30
With police, fire and ambulance services facing cuts in public spending, Panorama examines the effect on 999 response times. Declan Lawn rev...
Old, Drunk and Disorderly?
Season 60 - Episode 31
Joan Bakewell investigates alcohol problems among those aged 65 and over, the age group most likely to drink every day, at home and alone.
Trouble on the Estate
Season 60 - Episode 32
Panorama visits a housing estate in Blackburn, learning what it is like to live there. The programme follows families, children and police, ...
Price Tag Wars
Season 60 - Episode 33
Panorama presents an insight into the world of the so-called Price Taggers, a group of Israeli teenagers who believe every Palestinian attac...
Reading, Writing and Rip-Offs
Season 60 - Episode 34
Panorama investigates the computer supply companies whose directors have grown rich signing up hundreds of schools to deals that have taken ...
Undercover: Debt on the Doorstep
Season 60 - Episode 35
With the economy showing few signs of recovery, reporter Richard Bilton investigates the thriving debt business - a world of cash on the doo...
Britain's Secret Health Tourists
Season 60 - Episode 36
Declan Lawn reports on how 'health tourists' are obtaining free NHS treatment they should be paying for, at a cost of millions to the health...
Return of the Supergrass
Season 60 - Episode 37
Panorama investigates the deals being offered to often violent gangsters to become the next generation of supergrasses in an effort to tackl...
Kill at Will? America on Trial
Season 60 - Episode 38
Ahead of America's costliest-ever elections, Raphael Rowe investigates how lobby groups helped create laws blamed for one of the most contro...
Jimmy Savile - What the BBC Knew
Season 60 - Episode 39
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 Hospital That Stopped Caring
Season 60 - Episode 40
A year after Panorama exposed the violent abuse patients suffered at the Winterbourne View hospital, Alison Holt investigates if society's m...
Gambling Nation
Season 60 - Episode 41
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 popular...
Badgers: Dodging the Bullet?
Season 60 - Episode 42
Panorama investigates the government's sudden decision last month to postpone its controversial badger cull, days before it was due to start...
The Mind Reader: Unlocking My Voice
Season 60 - Episode 43
Panorama follows a group of severely brain injured patients and reveals the revolutionary efforts made to help them communicate with their f...
Who's Watching the Detectives?
Season 60 - Episode 44
Mark Daly investigates whether the Independent Police Complaints Commission is fit for purpose, and if it has sufficient power or independen...
Undercover: How to Dodge Tax
Season 60 - Episode 45
Panorama goes undercover to investigate corporate service providers - the people and companies who sell corporate anonymity and access to of...
How Safe is Your Hospital?
Season 60 - Episode 46
With the NHS under huge pressure, Panorama reveals poor patient care is putting thousands of people at risk of death or serious injury every...
The Secret Drone War
Season 60 - Episode 47
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.
Britain's Hidden Housing Crisis
Season 60 - Episode 48
Panorama Special that follows four stories over five months and reveals the devastating impact of being evicted from your own home and losin...
The Tax Haven Twins
Season 60 - Episode 49
Reporter John Sweeney investigates the secretive world of the billionaire Barclay twins. Sir Frederick and Sir David Barclay own the paper t...