This World Season 10

Season 10

Air date: 2013-03-06

Episodes: 12

Episodes

E1: America's Poor Kids

Child poverty has reached record levels in America. This documentary offers a unique perspective on the nation's flagging economy, told from the point of view of the children.

Air date: 2013-03-06

E2: A History of Syria with Dan Snow

A History of Syria with Dan Snow

Air date: 2013-03-11

E3: Iraq: Did My Son Die in Vain?

Documentary. The father of an RAF reservist killed in Basra in 2007 travels to the Iraqi city to discover the impact of the war and the subsequent occupation on ordinary Iraqis.

Air date: 2013-03-20

E4: South Africa: The Massacre that Changed a Nation

In August 2012, 34 miners were shot dead by police as they protested outside a mine. Peter Hain MP uncovers a day of shocking brutality and disturbing allegations.

Air date: 2013-04-24

E5: The Mafia's Secret Bunkers

Author and mafia historian John Dickie uncovers the truth about Italy's most powerful mafia, the 'Ndrangheta', believed to be Europe's biggest cocaine traffickers.

Air date: 2013-05-01

E6: India's Supersize Kids

Investigating the obesity epidemic engulfing India's growing middle class. Anita Rani travels to Mumbai to meet some of India's overweight teenagers.

Air date: 2013-08-13

E7: America's Stoned Kids

Professor John Marsden heads to Colorado, which voted to legalise the recreational use of cannabis in November 2012, to investigate the impact this could have on teenage drug use.

Air date: 2013-08-24

E8: Terror in the Desert

In January 2013, 39 people died and dozens of workers were held hostage when terrorists stormed a gas plant in Algeria. British survivors tell their dramatic and harrowing stories.

Air date: 2013-08-31

E9: Dan Snow's History of Congo

Dan Snow travels to Congo to reveal how its troubled history has turned one of the world's potentially richest countries into one of its poorest.

Air date: 2013-10-09

E10: No Sex Please, We're Japanese" "The Great Japanese Retirement

As Japan faces a future which could see its population shrink by a third in just 40 years, Anita Rani explores the reasons why the Japanese are not having enough babies.

Air date: 2013-10-24

E11: World's Busiest Maternity Ward

In crowded Manila, the capital of the Philippines, Anita Rani follows the lives of three different women and visits a hospital where up to 100 babies are born each day.

Air date: 2013-10-31

E12: Don't Panic - The Truth About Population

Statistician Professor Hans Rosling presents a spectacular portrait of our rapidly changing world, showing how the problems of rapid population growth are starting to be conquered.

Air date: 2013-11-07