Stories that Shocked the Nation
Controversy, corruption and coverups – gripping stories that will shock you.
I Smell a Rat—The Mother of All Cons, Series 1
Suspicions grow about a new celebrity-backed charity for sick children.
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Stolen Babies
Exposing Britain's forced adoption scandal and how 250,000 babies were taken by the state.
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Politician, Predator and Paedophile—Spotlight
Inside the double life of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson: political stardom hiding child sex abuse.
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Epstein: Money, Power and Abuse—Panorama
Despite all the headlines, important questions remain unanswered about Jeffrey Epstein.
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Episode 1—Behind Bars: Sex, Bribes and Murder, Series 1
A viral sex tape leads to a bigger story about corruption in the prison system.
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Episode 1—Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story, Series 1
Seven-year-old Steven Stayner vanishes. His return seven years later stuns the nation.
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Faith and Failings—Spotlight
Whistleblowers reveal concerns over the handling of Church of Ireland safeguarding cases.
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The Kidnapping—Chloe Ayling: My Unbelievable Kidnapping, Series 1
Chloe Ayling is kidnapped by a criminal gang, and the police operation begins.
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Funeral Home Horror—The Big Cases
The shocking story of a debt-ridden undertaker who betrayed grieving families.
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Episode 1—Disclosure, Charmain and the Prophet
A single mum from Scotland embarks on a whirlwind romance with a Ghanaian preacher.
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Football’s Financial Shame: The Story of the V11
Unveiling a hidden scandal affecting a group of former Premier League players.
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Episode 1—Buried with Michael Sheen, Series 1
Michael Sheen explores the dumping of chemicals in Wales and asks: who’s in danger now?
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Britain's Forgotten Girls
A look at two decades of failure to protect girls exploited and raped by drug gangs.
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Derry Girls: Decades of Domestic Abuse—Spotlight
Women forced to seek refuge from domestic abuse in Londonderry tell their stories.
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Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret
Multiple women accuse Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Jared Leto of sexual misconduct.
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Abundance—The Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke, Series 1
Ruby Franke’s YouTube channel portrays a wholesome family. But looks can be deceiving.
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Poison Water
A mass poisoning of tap water in Cornwall leads to a desperate search for truth.
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The Wrong Man: 17 Years Behind Bars
A man fighting for freedom after spending 17 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.
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Inside the Salisbury Poisonings—I Was There
A deadly nerve agent, attempted poisonings and a murder. All in the city of Salisbury.
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The Plymouth Shootings
How did a seemingly normal young man turn into one of Britain’s most lethal killers?
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Sarah Everard: The Search for Justice
The investigation of Sarah Everard’s murder, how the crime unfolded and its impact.
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Undercover in the Police—Panorama
Secret filming reveals evidence of racism and misogyny at Charing Cross Police Station.
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The Fall of Prince Andrew—Panorama
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor's fall follows a scandal that’s been 25 years in the making.
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Lucy Letby: Who to Believe?—Panorama
Judith Moritz investigates the arguments for and against Lucy Letby's conviction.
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