Stories Close to Home
Current affairs and real-life accounts of modern Britain.
Hidden Scars: An NHS Scandal
The story behind a major NHS investigation into breast cancer care in the north east.
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The Pothole Problem—Panorama
The UK is plagued by potholes. Why are councils struggling to stay on top of the problem?
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The Truth About Forever Chemicals—Panorama
Panorama investigates the hidden dangers of PFAS chemicals found in everyday items.
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Love and Loss: The Pandemic 5 Years On
The story of the pandemic, told through the eyes of those bereaved by Covid-19.
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Has Anyone Seen Cole?—Disclosure
The heartbreaking search for answers after 19-year-old Cole Cooper vanished in May.
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Joe Swash: Forgotten Young Dads
Joe Swash meets young dads who are navigating the highs and lows of fatherhood.
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Kids on the Psychiatric Ward—Disclosure
Young women tell their stories from years spent on an adolescent psychiatric ward.
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Episode 1—On Drugs, Series 1
Rory Carson explores the hidden lives of drug users in Northern Ireland.
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Episode 1—Inside Our Minds, Inside Our Autistic Minds...
Chris helps an autistic comedian connect with her mum and a non-speaking man find a voice.
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Kellie Bright - Autism, School and Families on the Edge—Panorama
Kellie Bright meets parents fighting for the right education for their autistic children.
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Men of the Manosphere
James Blake enters the manosphere, joining men seeking status, wealth and relationships.
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Episode 1—Tagged, Fresh Out Of Jail
Fresh out of prison, three young people struggle to adapt to life on an electronic tag
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Rose Ayling-Ellis: Signs for Change
Join Rose on a personal journey into the deaf experience to see if attitudes are changing.
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Unmasked: Extreme Far Right—BBC Wales Investigates
An investigation into the far right exposes how hate and misinformation is being spread.
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Sex—Being British East Asian: Sex, Beauty & Bodies, Series 1
Elaine Chong lifts the lid on how many British East Asians feel about love and sex.
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The Care Gap Exposed
Is enough being done to ensure safety in care homes?
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Episode 1—Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers, Series 1
Paul Whitehouse looks at the impact of water companies on the country's rivers.
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Double Mastectomy Twins
Following twins who, predisposed to breast cancer, have opted for a double mastectomy.
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The Families Taking TikTok to Court
Hear from the four families suing TikTok for the alleged wrongful deaths of their children
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I Am Not Okay - Spotlight—Spotlight
In raw personal videos, mums reveal their lives with autistic sons who injure them.
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Episode 1—Britain’s Housing Crisis: What Went Wrong?, Series 1
How politicians promised home ownership, but with policies that sent prices out of reach.
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Idris Elba: Our Knife Crime Crisis
Idris Elba seeks to understand the knife crime crisis and how to bring it to an end.
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The Cult Next Door
The extraordinary story of a strange cult which came to light in 2013.
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Cheap Flights—What They Really Mean for You
Investigating the controversial plan to change how we fly. Will it change holiday prices?
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