Behind the Headlines

Behind the Headlines

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Behind the Headlines episodes

  • Behind the Headlines - Friday 16th August, 2024

    In tonight's programme we speak to some of the victims of the infected blood scandal about the latest compensation package; we're at the conclusion of the inquest into teenager who died after a sip of a hot chocolate; we speak to the family campaigning for a Ryan's Law to tackle irresponsible drivers; we're back in Boscastle 20 years on from devastating floods; and the almost 106-year old's secrets to a long life.

    11 min
  • Behind the Headlines: 15th August, 2024

    Today, behind the headlines. It's A Level results day - we hear from schools across the UK. Thousands of Swifties descend on London, as the global superstar is set to play a series of sell-out gigs. We also hear about an unlikely couple raising a chick at a zoo in Devon.

    11 min
  • Behind the Headlines: 14th August, 2024

    Among tonight's stories, we're at the scene of a major incident at a chemical spill in a West Midlands canal; we're at sentencings across the country following the recent violence; a Mum's emotional plea to pregnant women over the RSV virus; and a national Championships goes with a bang in Devon.

    10 min
  • Behind The Headlines: 13th August 2024

    What opportuniteies were missed in killer Valdo Calocane's care; a body has found in search for teenager in a lake; how Southport's coping two weeks on from horrific child deaths; the PSNI's call for more funding - as are mental health services in Scotland and yet another Banksy has appeared

    10 min
  • Behind The Headlines:12th August 2024

    The latest on the grieving and the disorder following the Southport stabbings; a tragic drowning in a canal; a stabbing in broad daylight in London's Leicester Square; and the home-coming for a successful Team GB

    8 min
  • Behind The Headlines: 9th August 2024

    Sir Keir Starmer warns those involved in disorder, a big fire in Jaywick, we meet a young man with a rare type of skin cancer in Scotland and one of our reporters tries out the latest Olympic sport - Breakdancing!

    9 min
  • Behind The Headlines: 8th August 2024

    As hundreds of arrests are made after the rioting - we hear from those involved in the clean up operations. We also hear why a national park in Scotland is controversial and a woman who went back to a music festival after giving birth!

    11 min

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Behind The Headlines takes you deeper into breaking news stories across the UK.

We have reporters across the country bringing you the story direct…