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Rating:3.2 of 5Total number of episodes:180Last broadcast:17/09/2019 at 20:02
September 2019
31:00

Season 2019, Episode 19 (Testing Times)

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As Australia grapples with a spate of deaths at music festivals, triple j presenter Tom Tilley heads to Europe to see drug testing in action. But is it the only way to keep people safe?
31:00

Season 2019, Episode 18 (Mother Courage - Rwanda)

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The inspirational women of Rwanda who have turned pain into hope. They lived through one of the worst atrocities of the 20th century but the power of love and family saved them.
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Season 2019, Episode 17 (Fallout: The Legacy Of The Chernobyl Disaster)

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The site of the world's worst nuclear accident Chernobyl is now a tourist destination. Linton Besser visits the exclusion zone to see the devastation of nuclear meltdown, government-sanctioned cover-up and radiation sickness.
August 2019
31:00

Season 2019, Episode 16 (Homage To Barcelona)

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Reporter Eric Campbell was living in Barcelona when the Spanish state cracked down on its 2017 independence vote, clubbing voters and firing rubber bullets. He explores how this cultural capital suddenly became a warzone.
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Season 2019, Episode 15 (Motherland - Ukraine)

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Ukraine is the new 'go-to' destination for couples desperate to be parents. But Samantha Hawley uncovers an industry out of control that exploits surrogate mothers and leaves babies abandoned.
30:00

Season 2019, Episode 14 (Taiwan - Death Metal Diplomacy)

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Is Taiwan the next flashpoint? As Hong Kong protesters take to the street to fight the rising power of China, a younger generation of Taiwanese also confront increasingly hardline Chinese attitudes. Bill Birtles reports.
30:00

Season 2019, Episode 13 (High Steaks)

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In the season return, Craig Reucassel investigates the future of food, where plant and animal cell-based meat substitutes challenge America's multi-billion-dollar meat industry.
July 2019
30:00

Season 2019, Episode 9 (The Oasis)

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A radical experiment in democracy and women's rights is under way in the old badlands of Islamic State. But as Yaara Bou Melhem reports, it could be crushed in an instant.
31:00

Season 26, Episode 29 (On Top Of The World)

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Is the world going mad when Greenlanders fight drought and brushfires and catch warm water fish? A decade after seeing a farming boom in Greenland, Eric Campbell returns to see how locals face climate change.
June 2019
29:00

Season 2019, Episode 4 (Secret Sardinia)

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It's touted as Europe's most beautiful island - but the people of Sardinia are getting sick and dying mysteriously. Fingers are pointing at secret bomb tests and war games by the world's armies, as Emma Alberici reports.
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