Hotspots: On the Frontline

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Veteran war correspondents Stuart Ramsay and Alex Crawford take you behind the scenes of reporting to illustrate the dangers, complexities and emotions of reporting from troubled spots around the world.

Remembering The Arab Spring: Episode Image
Episode 1Remembering The Arab Spring

10 years on, Alex Crawford and Stuart Ramsay look back at their coverage of the Arab Spring, culminating in exclusive reporting of the collapse of Gaddafi's regime in Libya.

Kenya & Amazon: Episode Image
Episode 1Kenya & Amazon

Alex Crawford's team investigate the illegal plastics trade in Kenya and Stuart Ramsay is in the Amazon where wildfires are devastating landscapes and livelihoods.

Texas & Brazil: Episode Image
Episode 3Texas & Brazil

Stuart Ramsay travels across Brazil to see how Bolsonaro's populist government is coping with the pandemic and Alex Crawford meets Covid deniers in Texas, as U.S. fatalities continue to rise.

Bergamo & Beirut: Episode Image
Episode 4Bergamo & Beirut

Stuart Ramsay returns to Europe's first epicentre of the Coronavirus pandemic and Alex Crawford is in Beirut where a catastrophic blast sends shockwaves through a city already on the brink.

Yemen & Mexico: Episode Image
Episode 5Yemen & Mexico

Alex Crawford witnesses the world's worst humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen and Stuart Ramsay is in Chihuahua in Mexico where his story takes an unexpected turn.

America Decides: A Hotspots Special: Episode Image
Episode 6America Decides: A Hotspots Special

Stuart Ramsay and Alex Crawford take you behind the scenes of the 2020 US Election as they witness the end of the controversial Trump presidency.

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