India's Electric Dreams

October 31, 2014

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Unreported World - S15 - E13

Krishnan Guru-Murthy examines the Indian government's drive to provide electricity for every village in the country, and how it will affect the country's environment.

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Unreported World: Season 15 - 16 Episode s

15x1 - The World's Dirtiest River
April 11, 2014
Indonesia is home to the planet's most polluted river and a textile industry supplying some of the world's biggest fashion brands.
15x2 - Dancing in the Danger Zone
April 18, 2014
Unreported World meets the extraordinary dancers and musicians at Iraq's only music and ballet school, battling to keep their art alive against the rising tide of violence in Baghdad.
15x3 - Kickboxing Kids
April 25, 2014
This powerful episode documents the lives of Thai children as young as seven who fight in the brutal sport of Muay Thai, knocking out their opponents with elbows, knees, feet and fists.
15x4 - Carjack City
May 2, 2014
At least 30 vehicles are carjacked every day in South Africa. Marcel Theroux joins Andries Hlongwane, who works for a private security firm, as he chases gunmen and recovers stolen cars.
15x5 - The Cursed Twins
May 9, 2014
In a remote area of Madagascar, behaviour is controlled by taboos handed down from long-dead ancestors, which are leading to twins being abandoned and their mothers becoming outcasts.
15x6 - Neighbours at War
May 16, 2014
Krishnan Guru-Murthy presents an episode filmed on both sides of the lines in Lebanon, as Sunni Muslim fighters besiege an Alawite neighbourhood in a conflict mirroring the one in Syria.
15x7 - Jamaica's Underground Gays
May 23, 2014
Ade Adepitan investigates the growth of homophobic attacks in Jamaica and meets a gay and transgender group who've ended up living in a storm drain and suffer shocking violence and attacks.
15x8 - Africa's Drugs Scandal
May 30, 2014
Krishnan Guru-Murthy visits Senegal to reveal how cancer patients across Africa are being deprived of pain-relieving drug morphine, although governments have the funds to purchase supplies.
15x9 - Surviving Ebola
September 26, 2014
Unreported World provides a unique view of what life is like for the health workers battling Ebola in Sierra Leone and the families affected by the virus.
15x10 - Vietnam's Dog-Snatchers
October 3, 2014
Unreported World investigates how dog thieves are stealing thousands of pet dogs from family homes in Vietnam to meet the demand for dog meat.
15x11 - The Invisible People
October 10, 2014
Unreported World visits Lebanon to reveal the plight of some of the most vulnerable refugees fleeing the war in Syria: disabled people, many of whom are children.
15x12 - Siberia's Next Supermodels
October 24, 2014
Unreported World meets some of the thousands of young Russian women moving to China to become models, but finding the work and conditions a lot harder than they had expected.
15x13 - India's Electric Dreams
October 31, 2014
Krishnan Guru-Murthy examines the Indian government's drive to provide electricity for every village in the country, and how it will affect the country's environment.
15x14 - The Kids of Murder High
November 7, 2014
Ade Adepitan meets the inspirational head teacher in Honduras who's battling to give his pupils the best chance of survival in one of the most dangerous places on Earth.
15x15 - Tripoli Burning
November 14, 2014
Libya is so dangerous most foreigners have left. Embedded in Tripoli's fire station, reporter Seyi Rhodes and director Laura Warner gained a vivid snapshot of life in a disintegrating country.
15x16 - 15 and Learning to Speak
November 21, 2014
Unreported World follows the inspirational work of the sign language teachers transforming the lives of deaf children and adults in Uganda who have never been able to communicate until now.

15x1 - The World's Dirtiest River

15x2 - Dancing in the Danger Zone

15x3 - Kickboxing Kids

15x4 - Carjack City

15x5 - The Cursed Twins

15x6 - Neighbours at War

15x7 - Jamaica's Underground Gays

15x8 - Africa's Drugs Scandal

15x9 - Surviving Ebola

15x10 - Vietnam's Dog-Snatchers

15x11 - The Invisible People

15x12 - Siberia's Next Supermodels

15x13 - India's Electric Dreams

15x14 - The Kids of Murder High

15x15 - Tripoli Burning

15x16 - 15 and Learning to Speak

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S43: Series 43

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