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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 - Egypt - Children of the Revolution
Release Date: 2012-02-03Investigative documentary. A year-long look at the lives of three young revolutionaries as their differing visions for the new Egypt collide following 2011's Arab Spring.
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Episode 2 - Inside the Meltdown
Release Date: 2012-02-23Investigative documentary. A look at 2011's tsunami that swamped Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, making 100,000 people homeless and causing nuclear meltdown and a radiation leak.
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Episode 3 - The Fastest Changing Place on Earth
Release Date: 2012-03-05Investigative documentary series. Following the lives of three people in rural China as their tiny farming community is transformed by a massive government urbanisation project.
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Episode 4 - Interviews Before Execution: A Chinese Talk Show
Release Date: 2012-03-12Investigative documentary series. This World explores Interviews before Execution, an extraordinary Saturday night talk show in China which interviews prisoners on death row.
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Episode 5 - The Mormon Candidate
Release Date: 2012-03-27International investigative documentary series. John Sweeney investigates Mormonism, the belief system of Mitt Romney, the potential Republican candidate for the 2012 US election.
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Episode 6 - Norway's Massacre
Release Date: 2012-04-15This World tells the story of the 2011 massacre in Norway, offering insight into the life and mind of the perpetrator, Anders Breivik, and exposing the hatred that inspired him.
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Episode 7 - The Shame of the Catholic Church
Release Date: 2012-05-01Decades of clerical abuse and cover up have left the Catholic church in Ireland at breaking point. Now Darragh MacIntyre reveals new evidence of a scandal that goes to the very top of the Irish church.
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Episode 8 - Michael Portillo's Great Euro Crisis
Release Date: 2012-05-09Michael Portillo visits Germany, Europe's economic powerhouse, and debt-stricken Greece. Is this the moment the Eurozone becomes more united, or will it be pulled apart?
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Episode 9 - Aung San Suu Kyi: The Choice
Release Date: 2012-09-22Documentary which captures the moment when the Nobel Prize-winning dissident Aung San Suu Kyi took the huge, risky step into everyday politics in Burma.
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Episode 10 - Obama: What Happened to Hope?
Release Date: 2012-11-04With days to go before the US presidential election, Andrew Marr assesses Barack Obama's first term in office, talking to those who have worked closely with him in the White House.
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Episode 11 - Cuba with Simon Reeve
Release Date: 2012-12-11Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution and asks if the new economic openness could lead to political liberalisation.
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Episode 12 - The Great Spanish Crash
Release Date: 2012-12-16Investigative documentary series. Paul Mason travels to Spain to examine how a once thriving economy became the latest casualty of the Eurozone crisis.