Seasons & episodes
S68 · E35Exposing the Illegal Organ Trade 2020-09-14
Panorama investigates one of the world’s most brutal trades - the buying and selling of human organs.
S68 · E36Banking Secrets of the Rich and Powerful 2020-09-21
Panorama uncovers secret reports that expose how banks have failed to tackle crime. Reporter Richard Bilton also exposes the business deals billionaires would rather you didn’t know about.
S68 · E37Test and Trace Exposed 2020-09-28
Panorama hears from whistleblowers working inside the government’s new coronavirus tracking system. They reveal chaos, technical problems, confusion and wasted resources.
S68 · E38Australia Burning 2020-10-05
Panorama hears from the people living in the path of last year's bush fires in Australia, and asks whether such events are to become normal.
S68 · E39Belly Mujinga: Searching for the Truth 2020-10-12
Rianna Croxford investigates the death of transport worker Belly Mujinga, following reports she had been coughed and spat on by a customer at London’s Victoria Station.
S68 · E40Sport’s Hidden Crisis 2020-10-19
Colin Jackson investigates the hidden extent of eating disorders in British sport and asks what the authorities should be doing to tackle the problem.
S68 · E41Has Covid Stolen My Future? 2020-10-26
Kash Jones investigates the long-term consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on young people.
S68 · E42Is TikTok Safe? 2020-11-02
Tina Daheley investigates whether TikTok, the social media sensation of lockdown, is safe for the millions of young people who have signed up.
S68 · E43Liverpool: Fighting Covid 2020-11-09
Panorama reporter Jane Corbin visits Liverpool to find out how people are coping with tier three coronavirus restrictions.
S68 · E44Can Biden Unite America? 2020-11-16
Joe Biden has won the battle for the White House. Reporter Hilary Andersson meets the Trump supporters who believe the election was stolen and asks whether they will ever accept their new president.
S68 · E45Return from ISIS: A Family’s Story 2020-11-23
The extraordinary story of one family's journey from a small town in America to the heart of the Islamic State group and back.
S68 · E46The Home I Can’t Afford 2020-11-25
Panorama investigates the government’s shared-ownership scheme, designed to get more people on the property ladder, but leaving some with escalating costs and huge debts.
S68 · E47Business on the Brink 2020-12-01
Panorama follows businesses fighting to survive the pandemic and sees the pressure on those trying to save jobs and livelihoods.
S68 · E48Britain’s Wild Weather 2020-12-07
Justin Rowlatt visits communities around Britain battered by this year’s extreme weather - unprecedented rainfall, sunshine and sustained high temperatures - to find out how they have coped.
S68 · E49The Race for a Vaccine 2020-12-14
The inside story of the development of the Oxford vaccine against Covid-19. Fergus Walsh scrutinises the data that has come out of the trials, and examines the vaccination's efficacy and safety.
S69 · E1The Virus vs the Vaccine 2021-01-11 · 29 min
With the country locked down again in the battle against coronavirus, Panorama reporter Clive Myrie asks what it will take to get through this latest, deadly stage of the pandemic. Hospitals are under pressure, with many said to be at breaking point. Once again, we’re being told to ‘stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives’. With schools shut and most exams cancelled, Panorama assesses the impact on young people’s mental health. The arrival of a vaccine offers hope, but its rollout is now in a race with a new, highly contagious strain of the virus.
S69 · E2I Can’t Breathe: Black and Dead in Custody 2021-01-18 · 29 min
Panorama investigates why black men in the UK are more likely than white men to have force used on them by police and to die in police custody. Reporter Mark Daly follows the family of Kevin Clarke on their search for justice. Mr Clarke repeatedly said, 'I can’t breathe' as he was restrained by police on the ground for 14 minutes during a mental health crisis. He died soon afterwards, his words mirroring those of George Floyd, whose death in the US triggered a global debate on race and policing. The programme also reveals fresh evidence in Scotland’s most high-profile death in custody. Sheku Bayoh died in 2015 after being restrained by up to six officers.
S69 · E3The Jihadis from My Schooldays 2021-01-25 · 29 min
Panorama reporter Olivia Davies went to school and college with three boys who later went to fight in Syria. She investigates why they abandoned the UK and what happened to them when they joined the barbaric Isis regime. Travelling to Syria for the first time, she tries to discover what turned three boys from ordinary families into brutal fanatics of the Islamic State group.
S69 · E4100,000 Deaths 2021-01-26 · 29 min
As the number of people who have died with coronavirus reaches 100,000 in the UK, BBC Panorama tells the stories of some of those who have lost their lives. Across the generations and occupations, we hear about the amazing lives that have been cut short, from the people who knew them best and loved them the most.
S69 · E5Boxing and the Mob 2021-02-01 · 59 min
A top boxing trainer shot and badly wounded. A former boxer executed in broad daylight. And a gangland killing at a weigh-in for a European title fight. Is organised crime involved in professional boxing? Reporter Darragh MacIntyre investigates the murky world behind the glamour of the big fights and the suspected gangster who has been welcomed to boxing’s top table. Daniel Kinahan has been named in the courts as the head of one of Europe’s biggest drug cartels. So how did he become involved in setting up Britain’s biggest ever bout – the fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world?
S69 · E6Vaccines: The Disinformation War 2021-02-15 · 29 min
With millions now vaccinated, Panorama investigates the scare tactics of anti-vaxxers – who are they, and what are their motives for trying to deter people from getting the jab? Reporter Marianna Spring reveals the scale of a social media blitz that has targeted vulnerable people and is now reaching young generations yet to be called for their vaccination. We witness the reaction of a test group exposed to one anti-vax video, all under the watchful eye of one of the UK’s most respected doctors. Will they be influenced by disinformation, or will their plans to be vaccinated remain unchanged?
S69 · E7The Missing Princess 2021-02-16 · 29 min
“I’m a hostage. I am not free... my life is not in my hands… I am worried for my safety.” After Princess Latifa was thwarted in an attempt to escape Dubai in 2018, the world was told that she was back in the loving care of her family. But Latifa’s friends, Tiina, David and Marcus found a way to get her a secret phone. A few months ago they lost contact. Now they have taken the decision to release some of the video footage and share her account with the world. Panorama tells Latifa’s full story.
S69 · E8Rubbish Dump Britain 2021-12-14 · 29 min
Fly-tipping is a national problem that is ruining our towns and countryside. There are more than a million incidents each year of illegally dumped rubbish in the UK. So why are so few people prosecuted for damaging the places we love? Reporter Richard Bilton investigates a crime that affects us all and meets some of those who are fighting back against the fly-tippers.
S69 · E9Let’s Talk about Race 2021-12-14 · 59 min
The killing of George Floyd last year triggered a national conversation about race and racism in Britain. It’s a subject that can be uncomfortable and sometimes divisive, as BBC presenter Naga Munchetty discovers when she travels across the country to understand what race and racism mean in the UK today.