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Tazeen Ahmad investigates the overstretched maternity services which are resulting in new mothers having traumatic births and at worst, putting lives at risk.

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S21 • E1
Fighting the Taliban
2007-01-08
S21 • E2
Meeting the Taliban
2007-01-11
S21 • E3
Undercover Mosque
Investigative journalist, Bobby Pathak, has investigated a number of mosques run by high profile national organisations that claim to be dedicated to moderation and dialogue with other faiths. But reporting undercover he joined worshippers to find a message of religious bigotry and extremism being preached. The investigation reveals Saudi Arabian universities are recruiting young Western Muslims to train them in their extreme theology, then sending them back to the West to spread the word.
2007-01-15
S21 • E4
Labour's Gambling Addiction
2007-01-22
S21 • E5
Iraq's Death Squads
2007-01-29
S21 • E6
At Home with the Terror Suspects
2007-02-05
S21 • E7
The Supermarket That's Eating Britain
2007-02-19
S21 • E8
NHS: Where Did All the Money Go?
2007-02-26
S21 • E9
Greenwash
The government is set to achieve only a third to a half of its overall policy target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Dispatches reports. The expert-reviewed audit by the UCL Environment Institute is the first comprehensive investigation into the real impact of the Government's carbon-cutting policies across all government departments mandated with reducing greenhouse gas emissions
2007-03-05
S21 • E10
Charles: The Meddling Prince
2007-03-12
S21 • E11
When Did You Last Beat Your Wife?
2007-03-19
S21 • E12
Cameron- Toff at the Top
2007-03-26
S21 • E13
Undercover Prisoner
2007-04-02
S21 • E14
Murdering the Truth
2007-04-16
S21 • E15
Between the Mullahs and The Military
2007-04-23
S21 • E16
The Indian Miracle?
2007-04-30
S21 • E17
Gordon Brown: Fit for Office?
2007-05-14
S21 • E18
Afghanistan Unveiled
2007-05-17
S21 • E19
Bin Wars
2007-05-24
S21 • E20
Kidnapped to Order
2007-06-11
S21 • E21
Drinking Yourself to Death
Based on medical research and personal findings Dispatches investigates the effects binge drinking can have on a consumer's health and whether low-priced (supermarket bought) alcohol is one of the causes for an increase in alcohol consumption.
2007-06-18
S21 • E22
The Man Who Lost Himself
2007-06-25
S21 • E23
The War on Britain's Jews
2007-07-09
S21 • E24
Great Green Smokescreen
2007-07-16
S21 • E25
Undercover Mother
Tazeen Ahmad investigates the overstretched maternity services which are resulting in new mothers having traumatic births and at worst, putting lives at risk.
2007-07-23
S21 • E26
Britain's Bad Housing
2007-07-30
S21 • E27
Britain Under Attack
2007-08-06
S21 • E28
The Olympic Cash Machine
2007-09-10
S21 • E29
Unholy War (II)
2007-09-17
S21 • E30
Nice Work If You Can Get It
Political journalist Peter Oborne examines how politicians and MPs use their power to gain financial benefits.
2007-09-24
S21 • E31
Immigrants: The Inconvenient Truth
Looks at the beneficial social and economical contributions made by different immigrant groups, drawing on research done by the Institute for Public Policy Research. Contrasts this with the perception of immigrants and political and media issues.
2007-10-01
S21 • E32
China's Stolen Children
Ten years after the policy-changing and award-winning film, The Dying Rooms, the same team returns to a very different China where the infamous One Child Policy has had the horrific side effect of a boom in stolen children. With extraordinary access to devastated parents desperately searching for their stolen son; a man who brokers the deals and has sold his own offspring; and prospective parents grappling with giving up their soon-to-be-born daughter through lack of options, we are brought face to face with the crisis that such a stringent government policy has created among China's poorest people
2007-10-08
S21 • E33
Abortion: What We Need to Know
An investigation into abortion; focusing on how new scientific research on foetal pain could cause for a change to current abortion laws.
2007-10-17
S21 • E34
Searching for Madeleine
After the disappearance of child, Madeline McCann 168 days ago; Dispatches sent a team of five of the UK's best-qualified criminal investigators to Praia da Luz to investigate and assess the situation.
2007-10-18
S21 • E35
Why Our Children Can't Read
2007-10-22
S21 • E36
How to Get Ahead in Africa
2007-10-29
S21 • E37
The Housing Trap
2007-11-05
S21 • E38
Bottleneck Britain
2007-11-12
S21 • E39
Mark Thomas on Coca-Cola
Comedian and activist Mark Thomas reports on how Coca-Cola has caused problems in the world with pollution, worker exploitation and even death. The documentary also reports on how Coca-Cola respond to these allegations.
2007-11-19
S21 • E40
Britain Under Water
2007-12-03
S21 • E41
Christmas Credit Crisis
2007-12-10
S21 • E42
How Safe Are Your Christmas Toys?
Deborah Davies reports on potentially dangerous toys that can be bought in the UK. These toys are then safety tested and the findings reported to authorities
2007-12-17