Dispatches investigates the violence and intimidation facing muslims who convert to christianity in britain. The investigative tv programme dispatches has been investigating celebrities who accept payment in return for supporting a charity. Children as young as eight picked coffee beans on farms. Nespresso launches probe into allegations of child labour. But an upcoming dispatches documentary is set to feature video footage of children as young as 11yearsold working on at least one farm in guatemala alleged to supply nespresso. Anthony barnett born november 1942 is an english writer and campaigner. Kensington and chelsea borough council leaders have already resigned over the local authoritys response to the grenfell tower fire and antony barnett. Antony barnett spends the episode discovering how a trade deal with america may force the. Harry redknapp and caitlyn jenner caught in charity. Antony barnett travels to guatemala where he learns that young children are working long hours in gruelling conditions picking coffee beans that supply starbucks and nespresso. It essentially takes you behind some of the stories you see on the news to establish whats really going on. The great charity scandal according to tv listings, reporter antony barnett went undercover and set up a fake charity.
Dispatches reporter antony barnett meets former muslims who live under the threat of reprisals from their former communities. Secrets of cocacola on channel 4 tonight, who is presenter antony barnett and whats it about. Dispatches investigates the use of both recreational and performanceenhancing substances in our national game. An open letter from our reporter antony barnett to george clooney after our dispatches investigation finds children under the age of working for coffee farms in guatemala that have supplied nespresso. Antony barnett visits guatemala, where he discovers that young children are working long hours in gruelling conditions picking coffee beans for starbucks and nespresso.
Watch religion page 9 of documentaries online free. Soft drink giants mission to stop sugar tax exposed on dispatches dispatches on channel 4 has revealed the secrets of cocacola, with access to leaked documents called the. Our reporter antony barnett contacted clooney detailing some of the evidence he had seen in guatemala. Barnett was a student at cambridge university, where he was active in the labour club, and lodged with nicholas kaldor. Dispatches reporter antony barnett shared some of the evidence with clooney. A us trade deal could cost the nhs tens of millions. Dispatches has revealed that a coke executive has boasted that there is. It was perhaps right to focus its thirty minute slot on one of the most serious aspects of the new administration, the climate change deniers, the oil and coal men, the. Children as young as eight picked coffee beans for. The company declined an interview with the dispatches reporter, antony barnett, saying it was unwilling to without the names of the farms identified ahead of broadcast.
All topics all writers digital newspaper archive facebook twitter advertise with us guardian labs. The hidden tapes 2019, dispatches 1987 and channel 4s alternative election night 2019. Reporter antony barnett discovers that drug pricing has been discussed in six initial meetings. A probe by dispatches found children working eighthour days for less than. Seven problems with last nights dispatches programme.
Bigname stars from the worlds of reality tv, sport and entertainment. Anthony barnett was the first director of charter 88, the campaign for constitutional reform, from 198895. Dispatches reporter antony barnett investigates the funding of the tories under cameron and examines how the party is using its newfound resources to ensure its leader becomes the next. Channel 4s awardwinning investigative current affairs programme. Anthony barnett opendemocracy journalist muck rack. But he added that he hopes dispatches reporter anthony barnett, who. A former minister who claims he was banned from meeting the dalai lama writes to david cameron complaining that a foreign office instruction crossed a line, writes jane deith. During my decadelong career as an investigative journalist for the observer, i had my fair share of hairy moments, but last monday. Minister claims he was banned from meeting dalai lama. Starbucks caught up in child labour row as channel 4s dispatches reveals. The hidden tapes 2019, dispatches 1987 and channel 4s alternative election.
Pro cochannel 4 images now none of this means any future british government has to accept the reforms the americans will ask for. A special dispatches investigation airs on channel 4 this evening looking into celebrities who are charging huge fees to support charitable causes. Channel 4 the latest episode of channel 4s dispatches programme looked at the role of housing associations in the current housing affordability crisis and reduction of social rented homes the programme reported on how housing associations are selling off or demolishing social rented homes and replacing them with homes for sale or higher rent. Last week, the hollywood star, who sits on nespressos sustainability advisory board, said. Prior to this i found, pitched and made a true stories documentary about murder in car. Dispatches is a highly acclaimed british documentary series, shown by channel 4, that probes some of the defining issues of our time. George clooney said he is saddened by child labor claims against coffee giant nespresso and vowed that work will be done.
Dispatches is the british tv current affairs documentary series on channel 4, first transmitted in 1987. Honestly i was surprised and saddened to see this story, clooney, a. Antony barnett s silly dispatches programme for channel four, trumps dirty secrets, especially so close to the most worrying presidential inauguration in history, should never have been aired. Trade experts fear that should a trade deal be signed with america, then the us administration will. Salary, married, wedding, spouse, family antony barnett is a writer, known for dispatches 1987. Clearly this board and this company still have work to do. Reporter antony barnett sets up a fake charity and goes undercover to reveal how some of the most famous people in britain are profiting from the fundraising work they do, such as posting on. Clooney, the face of nespresso, has praised channel 4s investigation and has called on the nespresso board to do more.
George clooney saddened over childlabor claims at nespresso. Nhs episode pits jeremy corbyn against potential us private healthcare companies plans. Interview with a family who have been expelled from their homes and a convert whose brother was beaten close to death. Dispatches the truth about drugs in football channel 4. Dispatches investigates the wealthy donors backing cameron, what that says about camerons conservatives and the political significance of their financial clout. Channel 4 investigate the stars who charge for their. Reporter antony barnett contacted the face of nespresso, george.
Channel 4 will air an episode on monday called celebs for sale. According to tv listings, reporter antony barnett went undercover and set up a fake charity. Channel 4s dispatches revealed the secrets of britains new homes, and more specifically why there is. I am still reeling from antony barnett s dispatches investigation into mps and lobbying. Dispatches investigates what life is like for frontline public sector workers following seven years of pay freezes and.
Since the programme makers contacted nespresso, the company has revealed it found 15 of its farms across the world raised reports of child labour in the past four. Find anthony barnett of opendemocracys articles, email address, contact information, twitter and more. Antony barnett reveals the response of the global soft drinks giant to the uk governments sugartax and leaked emails which show the corporation is gathering scientists and academics to. Uncharted with gordon ramsay nat geo, dispatches with antony barnett channel 4, druglords netflix, lost treasures of the maya with albert lin nat geo and drugs inc nat geo. A postbrexit arrangement could dramatically increase the price of vital drugs, says dispatches reporter antony barnett. Channel 4 investigates celebrities accepting payment from.
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