The Force is Not with You

S12 E01 • Thursday, Jan 15, 1998 • Jan 15

The Contamination Trail

S12 E02 • Thursday, Jan 22, 1998 • Jan 22

Too Much Too Young

S12 E03 • Thursday, Jan 29, 1998 • Jan 29

Something in the Air

S12 E04 • Thursday, Feb 5, 1998 • Feb 5

Saddam's Secret Time Bomb

S12 E05 • Monday, Feb 23, 1998 • Feb 23

Judgement for Louise

S12 E06 • Thursday, Mar 5, 1998 • Mar 5

Journalist David Jessel and producer Steve Haywood from the acclaimed Trial and Error (1992) come to Dispatches to examine doubts about the safety of the conviction of nanny Louise Woodward for the death of a baby in her care.

Trust Me I'm a Doctor

S12 E07 • Thursday, Mar 12, 1998 • Mar 12

Inspecting the Inspectors

S12 E08 • Thursday, Mar 19, 1998 • Mar 19

Golf Lima Foxtrot

S12 E09 • Thursday, Mar 26, 1998 • Mar 26

GLF is police jargon for "Go Like F***". But does such light-hearted jocularity betray a lack of serious regard for the potential dangers to the public of cops' ability to break the rules of the road when performing high-speed pursuits?

Granny's Having a Baby

S12 E10 • Thursday, Apr 2, 1998 • Apr 2

The war Business

S12 E11 • Thursday, Apr 9, 1998 • Apr 9 • 1h

Journalists uncover the bloody truth of the world's most successful private army, Executive Outcomes. Sent wherever mineral resources like diamonds or oil promise wealth, these mercenaries, trained as soldiers in apartheid-era South Africa and equipped with state-of-the-art weapons of war, sell their security services to the highest bidder and frequently leave a trail of destruction in their wake. And British interests are behind it all.

Men Behaving Badly: Part 1

S12 E12 • Thursday, Apr 16, 1998 • Apr 16

Men Behaving Badly: Part 2

S12 E13 • Thursday, Apr 23, 1998 • Apr 23

Apartheid's Children

S12 E14 • Thursday, Apr 30, 1998 • Apr 30

Secrets of the Gaul - Update

S12 E15 • Thursday, May 21, 1998 • May 21

Supertouts

S12 E16 • Thursday, May 28, 1998 • May 28

The Accident

S12 E17 • Thursday, Jun 4, 1998 • Jun 4

Documentary investigating the death of Diana Princess of Wales and Dodi Fayed.

Death in Room 602

S12 E18 • Sunday, Jun 7, 1998 • Jun 7

Sidney Cooke

S12 E20 • Thursday, Oct 29, 1998 • Oct 29

Sidney Cooke Update

S12 E21 • Friday, Oct 30, 1998 • Oct 30

The Killer in Our Taps

S12 E22 • Thursday, Nov 5, 1998 • Nov 5

Now One is 50

S12 E23 • Thursday, Nov 12, 1998 • Nov 12

Teenage Gang Rape

S12 E24 • Thursday, Nov 19, 1998 • Nov 19

Dispatches Discussion

S12 E25 • Friday, Nov 20, 1998 • Nov 20

Hidden Killer

S12 E26 • Thursday, Nov 26, 1998 • Nov 26

Law and Disorder

S12 E27 • Thursday, Dec 3, 1998 • Dec 3

Inside the ALF

S12 E28 • Thursday, Dec 10, 1998 • Dec 10

The Lockerbie Trail

S12 E29 • Thursday, Dec 17, 1998 • Dec 17