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The Best Episodes of Panorama Season 55

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Every episode of Panorama Season 55 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Panorama Season 55!

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  • Scientology and Me
    8.2/10(180)
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    #1 - Scientology and Me

    Season 55 Episode 19

    Aired 5/14/2007

    John Sweeney investigates the Church of Scientology and allegations made by former members and relatives of current members. However, during the course of his investigation he soon finds that he has become a target of the Church.

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  • White Fright
    7.2/10(7)
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    #2 - White Fright

    Season 55 Episode 18

    Aired 5/7/2017

    An investigation into the increasing separation and segregation between Muslim Asians and whites. Vivian White reports from a northern English town where the communities feel divided by skin colour, religion, culture, and language.

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  • Weekend 'Nazis'
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    #3 - Weekend 'Nazis'

    Season 55 Episode 35

    Aired 8/27/2007

    An investigation into the growing use of Second World War re-enactment events as a forum for extreme right-wing views by Nazi enthusiasts.

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  • How to Poison a Spy
    6.6/10(13)
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    #4 - How to Poison a Spy

    Season 55 Episode 2

    Aired 1/22/2007

    John Sweeney investigates the death of ex-KGB spy and Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned and killed by radioactive Polonium 210 in November 2006.

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  • IVF Undercover
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    #5 - IVF Undercover

    Season 55 Episode 1

    Aired 1/15/2007

    Police officers have made unannounced visits to two clinics run by Britain's most successful test-tube baby doctor.

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  • Secrets of the Drugs Trials
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    #6 - Secrets of the Drugs Trials

    Season 55 Episode 3

    Aired 1/29/2007

    Shelley Jofre investigates how one of Britain's biggest drug companies misled doctors into prescribing the anitidepressant Seroxat to teenagers.

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  • Should I Fight Back?
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    #7 - Should I Fight Back?

    Season 55 Episode 4

    Aired 2/5/2007

    Jeremy Vine goes on a whistle-stop tour of the country to see how people deal with anti-social behaviour and violent crime in their areas.

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  • Please Look After Mum
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    #8 - Please Look After Mum

    Season 55 Episode 5

    Aired 2/12/2007

    In a Yorkshire town, reporter Vivian White discovers a series of cases in which elderly people have allegedly been unsafe and unprotected in nursing homes.

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  • For Queen and Country?
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    #9 - For Queen and Country?

    Season 55 Episode 6

    Aired 2/19/2007

    As the Iraq war approaches its fifth year, army families angered by what they see as public apathy and government embarrassment, speak out for the first time.

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  • GBH on the NHS
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    #10 - GBH on the NHS

    Season 55 Episode 7

    Aired 2/26/2007

    Shelley Jofre investigates the claim that an estimated 75,000 NHS workers were victims of violent assaults by patients last year.

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  • Go Green or Else
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    #11 - Go Green or Else

    Season 55 Episode 8

    Aired 3/5/2007

    Tears, rows and recriminations as Panorama reporter Justin Rowlatt, his wife and three kids spend a year without their car, their tumble dryer and their cheap flights abroad in Go Green or Else!

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  • Stalkers: Murder in Slow Motion
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    #12 - Stalkers: Murder in Slow Motion

    Season 55 Episode 9

    Aired 3/12/2007

    Stella Moore's daughter Tania was brutally killed by the man who stalked her relentlessly. She asks why women can still be murdered by stalkers.

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  • A Good Kicking
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    #13 - A Good Kicking

    Season 55 Episode 10

    Aired 3/13/2007

    A report on the torture of seven Iraqi civilians in 2003 while in British custody in Basra and the subsequent investigation.

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  • Soldiers on the Run
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    #14 - Soldiers on the Run

    Season 55 Episode 11

    Aired 3/26/2007

    Investigation into the increasing numbers of British soldiers returning from Iraq going AWOL rather than face life in the British Army. Featuring the stories of young men who return from battle so scarred and disillusioned they vow never to return even if it means going on the run.

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  • Death on Corfu
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    #15 - Death on Corfu

    Season 55 Episode 12

    Aired 4/2/2007

    Investigation into how the deaths in Corfu of British children Bobby and Christi Shepherd has raised serious doubts about the travel industry's safety standards.

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  • Life Behind Bars
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    #16 - Life Behind Bars

    Season 55 Episode 13

    Aired 4/16/2007

    A reporter goes undercover as a prison officer for five months at Rye Hill high security prison, and discovers a world of bribery, corruption and drugs.

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  • TV's Dirty Secrets
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    #17 - TV's Dirty Secrets

    Season 55 Episode 14

    Aired 4/23/2007

    Can you trust your favourite TV shows? In the wake of recent scandals about how broadcasters use premium rate phone lines, Panorama investigates claims that some of Britain's best-loved programmes have been cheating the public.

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  • The Real Spooks
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    #18 - The Real Spooks

    Season 55 Episode 15

    Aired 4/30/2007

    Following the conviction of five men accused of conspiracy to cause explosions, evidence that MI5 failed to pass on details linking them to the 7/7 suicide bombers.

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  • Murder at the World Cup
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    #19 - Murder at the World Cup

    Season 55 Episode 16

    Aired 4/30/2007

    Investigation into the murder of cricket coach Bob Woolmer, with access to the man leading the hunt for his killer, police deputy commissioner Mark Shields.

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  • Midwives Undercover
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    #20 - Midwives Undercover

    Season 55 Episode 17

    Aired 5/3/2007

    Using shocking undercover footage recorded in two major hospitals, an investigation into alleged serious failings in UK maternity services.

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  • WiFi: A Warning Signal
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    #21 - WiFi: A Warning Signal

    Season 55 Episode 20

    Aired 5/21/2007

    With twelve cities now completely covered by wireless (WiFi) computer networks, and many secondary and primary schools using WiFi in the classroom, Paul Kenyon investigates claims that the electronic smog of modern living can cause long-term health effects.

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  • Married to the Mob
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    #22 - Married to the Mob

    Season 55 Episode 21

    Aired 5/28/2007

    A report on British woman Ann Hathaway, wife of the alleged head of one of Sicily's biggest Cosa Nostra clans, who was recently convicted for Mafia association.

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  • On a Wing and a Prayer
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    #23 - On a Wing and a Prayer

    Season 55 Episode 22

    Aired 6/4/2007

    Shelley Jofre investigates whether Britain's single biggest loss of military life in over two decades could have been avoided, and reveals a series of potentially-catastrophic faults with the RAF's ageing fleet of spyplanes.

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  • Princes, Planes and Payoffs
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    #24 - Princes, Planes and Payoffs

    Season 55 Episode 23

    Aired 6/11/2007

    Investigation into allegations of massive corruption at the heart of the biggest arms deal in history between Britain and Saudi Arabia, and into claims that when the Serious Fraud Office got close to uncovering it the government forced it to drop the probe.

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  • Is TV Bad for My Kids?
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    #25 - Is TV Bad for My Kids?

    Season 55 Episode 24

    Aired 6/18/2007

    In a unique social experiment, TVs, computers and games consoles are taken away from a class of seven- and eight-year-olds for two weeks and a psychologist assesses the impact on their behaviour and performance at school.

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Season 55 Ratings Summary

"Scientology and Me" is the best rated episode of "Panorama" season 55. It scored 8.2/10 based on 180 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/14/2007. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "White Fright".