Dispatches Season 2026 Episode 4 - Hunting Britain's Fugitives

Airdate: 2026-May-29

Episode summary:

Matt Shea sets out on the trail of wanted criminals evading justice in an attempt to reveal the shocking scale of this country's hidden fugitive crisis. His journey leads him from safehouses in London to an underground network in Thailand, as he uncovers a shocking new mentality among criminals, where justice is optional. What does this mean for victims of crime and for confidence in the criminal justice system?

About Dispatches series:

Award-winning investigative documentary series produced by Channel 4, exploring complex and contemporary issues facing the UK, and the world. Estab...Show more >