This World

Season 2016

2016 · 7 episodes · 7h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. Three Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks

   6 Jan 2016 · 60 min

   Documentary piecing together the events of the terrifying Paris shootings of January 2015, which began with an attack on staff at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.

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   2. World War Three: Inside the War Room

   3 Feb 2016 · 60 min

   A committee of senior former British military and diplomatic figures comes together to war-game a hypothetical 'hot war' in eastern Europe.

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   3. The Great Chinese Crash? With Robert Peston

   17 Feb 2016 · 60 min

   Robert Peston explores China's dramatic economic slowdown and its potential impact on Britain, revealing how China has built up one of the biggest debt bubbles in world history.

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   4. Inside the Billionaire's Wardrobe

   26 Apr 2016 · 60 min

   Reggie Yates investigates the global super-rich's appetite for luxury goods. Top of the list are animals, but how much do we know about the origins of exotic skins and furs?

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   5. The New Gypsy Kings

   16 Jun 2016 · 60 min

   Liviu Tipurita goes inside the world of Romania's super-rich Gypsy popstars - a world of fast cars, lavish houses and gangsters - to look at a type of Gypsy music called Manele.

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   6. Frat Boys: Inside America's Fraternities

   23 Jun 2016 · 60 min

   During one term at the University of Central Florida, This World follows the life of a group of frat boys as they embark on the pledging process.

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   7. Unarmed Black Male

   2 Nov 2016 · 60 min

   Film following the murder trial of a white police officer in Portsmouth, Virginia, accused of shooting an unarmed black teenager.