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Dispatches
6.7 12
40 seasons
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Long-running Channel 4 documentary series covering issues about British society, politics, health, religion, international current affairs and the environment. Known for featuring a mole inside organisations under journalistic investigation.
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Cast

Jane Moore

Arthur Scargill

Ken Livingstone
D
Deborah Davies
S
Saira Shah

Jon Snow
G
Gerry Adams

Margaret Thatcher
D
David Canter
N
Nick Raynsford

Peter Oborne
S
Sorious Samura

Shami Chakrabarti
M
Martin McGuinness

Peter Mandelson

Bernard Ingham

Donald Trump
, Self (archive footage)

Tony Blair
K
Keith Vaz

Hugh Bonneville
, Self - Narrator
M
Michael Meacher
B
Bob Kiley
D
David Modell

Joe Duttine
D
Dr. Vyvyan Howard

Peter Tatchell

David Cameron

Frank Field

Michael Gove

Norman Tebbit

Gordon Brown

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

David Harewood
Narrator

Ghislaine Maxwell
Self

Lady Victoria Hervey
Self

Courtney Powell
Self

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
Self

Conchita Sarnoff
Self

Annette Witheridge
Self

Theresa May
Self (archive footage)

Melania Trump
Self (archive footage)

Cathy Newman
Self - Reporter

Roy Beck

Joe Lieberman
Self

Matt Shea
Self - Presenter
S
Sadiq Al-Mahdi
H
Hassan Al-Turabi
H
Hans Blix

Robert Maxwell
J
John Stalker

Ali Khamenei

Astrid Proll

Richard Thompson

Yasser Arafat

Leon Brittan
R
Roberto Fiore
L
Leonard Zeskind

Martin Jarvis

Tenzin Gyatso

John F. Kennedy

John Connally
J
Jesse E. Curry

Lee Harvey Oswald
D
David Horowitz
M
Michael McStay
J
Jeff B. Harmon
A
Alexander Lindsay
A
Aung San Suu Kyi
T
Thakin Nu

Charles Bronson

Chiko Mendez
B
Brian Feeney
J
Jan Hruška

Emma Nicholson

Norman Beaton
Robert Mugabe
I
Irene Sutcliffe
Margaret Thatcher
K
Kenneth Kaunda

Edwina Currie

Robin Cook

Yizhak Rabin

Kenneth Haigh
O
Otto Olejár
D
David W. Sedat

Breyten Breytenbach

Günter Grass

Willy Brandt
T
Theo Waigel

Gerhard Stoltenberg
W
Wolfgang Ullmann
E
Edward Daly
I
Ion Rațiu
D
Dr. Luc Montagnier
D
Dr. Peter Duesberg

Robert Harris
I
Ian Aitken
G
Geoffery Goodman
S
Simon Hoggart
F
Farouk Al-Sharaa
S
Saad Eddin Ibrahim
A
Amos Oz
R
Roger Cook
O
Oleg Gordievsky
L
Lorraine Heggessey
A
Alan Sked

Don King
D
Don Elbaum
J
Jeremiah Shabazz
T
Tim Witherspoon

Charlie Rose

Jeremy Rifkin
H
Harvey Bialy
E
Elinor Burkett
C
Celia Farber
M
Michael Hames

Alex Salmond
R
Ranulph Fiennes

Mark Thatcher
C
Cecil Parkinson
K
Kelly Brownell
R
Rosemary Conley

Mo Mowlam
K
Ken Buchanan

Joe Bugner

Barry Hearn
K
Kellie Maloney

Frank Warren

Nigel Lawson

John Redwood
N
Nursultan Nazarbayev

R. James Woolsey, Jr.
J
Jennie Stoller
Presiley Baxendale Q.C.

Terrence Hardiman
David Gore-Booth

James Greene
Lt. Col. Richard Glazebrook

Hugh Simon
Mark Higson

Julian Fellowes
Andrew Collins Q.C

James Smith
Michael Scholar, HM Treasury

Norman Lamont
D
Diane Coyle

David Owen
F
Franjo Tudjman
R
Richard Norton-Taylor
R
Ray Wyre
J
John Tyndall
R
Roy Greenslade

Giulio Andreotti
R
Richard Needham
M
Meghna Guhathakurta
J
Joan Ruddock

Muammar Gaddafi
B
Bernard Knight
V
Vincent Cannistraro
C
Colin Renfrew

Nicholas Soames
H
Herman Ouseley
W
Will Hutton

Peter Shore

Colin Blakemore
C
Christopher Hird

Ann Mallalieu
L
Linda Fairstein

Callum Macrae

David Jessel

Haydn Gwynne
G
Goran Gocić

Omid Djalili
D
Denise Fergus
L
Laurence Lee
D
Dominic Lloyd
J
Jim Fitzsimmons
D
David James Smith
J
James Bulger
R
Ralph Bulger
P
Pete Price
R
Robert Thompson
P
Paul Boateng

Nick Griffin
S
Sandra Jordan
M
Musharraf Hussain
S
Sam Kiley
S
Simon Barnes
B
Brian Deer

Andrew Wakefield
J
Jenny Kleeman

Adam Boulton

Ben Macintyre

Nick Robinson

Simon Chadwick

Ruslan Aushev

Raymond Blanc

Pauline Neville-Jones
K
Kevin Toolis

Robert Fisk

Jack Keane

Richard Perle

Rory Stewart
G
George Joffe
P
Peter Galbraith
J
Jim Jeffrey
I
Ian Curtis

Charles Falconer

Frederick Forsyth
A
Ali Fadhil
A
Alan Grayson

John Bercow

Caroline Fourest

Ibrahim Mogra
G
Gijs van de Westelaken

David Blunkett

Ann Coulter
M
Michael D'Antonio

Rudolph Giuliani

Christopher Meyer
J
John Negroponte

Barack Obama

Vladimir Putin
S
Sean Langan
M
Mowaffak Al-Rubaie
A
Alex Carlile
M
Michael Mansfield QC

Frank Lampard

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Matthew d'Ancona

Derek Draper

George Monbiot

Tim Montgomerie
A
Andrew Pierce

Ian Gilmore
T
Tazeen Ahmad

David Frost

Danny Sriskandarajah

Ben Kingsley

Juliet Stevenson
G
Gerry McCann

Kate McCann

Mark Thomas

David Arquette

Joseph Balderrama

Courteney Cox

Adolf Hitler

Martin Luther King Jr.

Alan Duncan

Lynne Featherstone
M
Marc Wadsworth
T
Tash Despa
P
Parv Bancil

Nadine Dorries

Mark Malloch-Brown

Andrew Rawnsley

Hazel Blears

Nick Brown

Vince Cable
S
Sue Cameron

Alistair Darling

Mariella Frostrup

Peter Hain

Harriet Harman

Digby Jones
J
Jay Rayner

Cherie Blair

Paul Kenny

Madawi Al Rasheed
E
Emiliano Fittipaldi

Jancis Robinson

Tessa Jowell
V
Vinod Khosla

Sophie Okonedo

Russell Brand
Self (archive footage)
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