Anja Popp
Self - Reporter
Unreported World (2000)
Season 16
Unreported World is a foreign affairs programme produced by Quicksilver Media Productions and broadcast by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. Over the course of its twenty-four series, reporters have travelled all over the world in an attempt to uncover stories usually ignored by the world media.
Released Sept. 8, 2000
Episode 25 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, News
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Network: Channel 4
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S16E1 - The City That Beat Isis
A unique, devastating insight into the last days in the battle between Kurdish fighters and Isis for the Syrian town of Kobani.
March 27, 2015, midnight
S16E2 - America's Cowboy Kids
This action-packed, eye-opening episode visits Texas to meet the young children participating in what has been described as the world's most dangerous organised sport: bull-riding.
April 3, 2015, midnight
S16E3 - Standing Up to Mugabe
Unreported World meets the brave - and very funny - comics risking their security by satirising Zimbabwe's politicians online.
April 10, 2015, midnight
S16E4 - Vaccination Wars
Unreported World meets the health workers risking their lives to vaccinate children against polio in Pakistan, where the Taliban have issued a decree against vaccination.
April 17, 2015, midnight
S16E5 - 40 Years to Find My Family
In Cambodia, Krishnan Guru-Murthy meets families torn apart by the Khmer Rouge genocide, who are now being reunited by reality TV.
April 24, 2015, midnight
S16E6 - Generation Football
Ade Adepitan investigates unscrupulous agents preying on young footballers in Cameroon who are desperate to make a career playing for teams in Europe or the Middle East.
May 1, 2015, midnight
S16E7 - The Black Mambas: Saving the Rhino
In South Africa, reporter Evan Williams and director Laura Warner meet the Black Mambas: the world's first all-female anti-poaching unit, who are battling to save the rhino from extinction.
May 8, 2015, midnight
S16E8 - Miss Crimea
In the disputed territory of Crimea, Marcel Theroux meets Tatar families worried about what Russian rule might bring and a young woman who hopes to become the first Tatar winner of Miss Crimea.
May 15, 2015, midnight
S16E9 - China's Gay Shock Therapy
Unreported World reveals how some Chinese hospitals use nausea-inducing drugs and electric shock therapy to 'cure' gay people, while gay rights activists are closely monitored by the police.
May 22, 2015, midnight
S16E10 - The Fight for Sight
In this uplifting episode, reporter Ade Adepitan meets medics in Malawi who perform 15-minute operations that allow blind people to see.
Oct. 9, 2015, midnight
S16E11 - The Girl Who Lost Her Face
Reporter Giles Duley visits a remarkable clinic for victims of acid attacks in Bangladesh, and follows one young victim as she rebuilds her life, and the inspirational team helping her.
Oct. 16, 2015, midnight
S16E12 - Frontline Family Reunions
Reporter Morland Sanders meets the aid workers trying to reunite children and parents who are trapped on different sides of the frontline in the brutal civil war in South Sudan.
Oct. 23, 2015, midnight
S16E13 - Mafia Hunter
Krishnan Guru-Murthy meets the television journalist in Sicily who's risking his life to expose the Mafia bosses whose tentacles still reach far into almost every aspect of life.
Oct. 30, 2015, midnight
S16E14 - Mexico's Baby Business
Reporter Kiki King investigates Mexico's fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar surrogacy industry.
Nov. 6, 2015, midnight
S16E15 - 30 Years a Slave
Marcel Theroux investigates the growing national scandal in South Korea of modern-day slaves, many of whom have learning difficulties and worked for years on a remote island chain.
Nov. 13, 2015, midnight
S16E16 - Brazil's Child Preachers
Child preachers in Brazil are attracting large crowds and becoming celebrities, as the country's fast-growing evangelical movement gains religious and political power.
Nov. 20, 2015, midnight
Network: Channel 4
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Sept. 8, 2000
Last Air Date: Nov. 21, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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