Watch This World (2004) Online!
The series is mainly focused on social issues and current affairs stories around the world. International current affairs documentaries, replacing "Correspondent".
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Episode 1 - America's Poor Kids
Release Date: 2013-03-06Child poverty has reached record levels in America. This documentary offers a unique perspective on the nation's flagging economy, told from the point of view of the children.
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Episode 2 - A History of Syria with Dan Snow
Release Date: 2013-03-11A History of Syria with Dan Snow
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Episode 3 - Iraq: Did My Son Die in Vain?
Release Date: 2013-03-20Documentary. The father of an RAF reservist killed in Basra in 2007 travels to the Iraqi city to discover the impact of the war and the subsequent occupation on ordinary Iraqis.
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Episode 4 - South Africa: The Massacre that Changed a Nation
Release Date: 2013-04-24In August 2012, 34 miners were shot dead by police as they protested outside a mine. Peter Hain MP uncovers a day of shocking brutality and disturbing allegations.
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Episode 5 - The Mafia's Secret Bunkers
Release Date: 2013-05-01Author and mafia historian John Dickie uncovers the truth about Italy's most powerful mafia, the 'Ndrangheta', believed to be Europe's biggest cocaine traffickers.
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Episode 6 - India's Supersize Kids
Release Date: 2013-08-13Investigating the obesity epidemic engulfing India's growing middle class. Anita Rani travels to Mumbai to meet some of India's overweight teenagers.
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Episode 7 - America's Stoned Kids
Release Date: 2013-08-24Professor John Marsden heads to Colorado, which voted to legalise the recreational use of cannabis in November 2012, to investigate the impact this could have on teenage drug use.
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Episode 8 - Terror in the Desert
Release Date: 2013-08-31In January 2013, 39 people died and dozens of workers were held hostage when terrorists stormed a gas plant in Algeria. British survivors tell their dramatic and harrowing stories.
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Episode 9 - Dan Snow's History of Congo
Release Date: 2013-10-09Dan Snow travels to Congo to reveal how its troubled history has turned one of the world's potentially richest countries into one of its poorest.
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Episode 10 - No Sex Please, We're Japanese" "The Great Japanese Retirement
Release Date: 2013-10-24As Japan faces a future which could see its population shrink by a third in just 40 years, Anita Rani explores the reasons why the Japanese are not having enough babies.
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Episode 11 - World's Busiest Maternity Ward
Release Date: 2013-10-31In crowded Manila, the capital of the Philippines, Anita Rani follows the lives of three different women and visits a hospital where up to 100 babies are born each day.
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Episode 12 - Don't Panic - The Truth About Population
Release Date: 2013-11-07Statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a spectacular portrait of our rapidly changing world, showing how the problems of rapid population growth are starting to be conquered.