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Foreign Correspondent

Season 2018 2018
TV-PG

  • 2018-01-07T13:00:00Z on ABC
  • 30m
  • 8h (16 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Documentary, News
Australia's leading international affairs program featuring fascinating, in-depth stories from the ABC's unrivalled network of foreign correspondents.

16 episodes

Season Premiere

2018-01-07T13:00:00Z

2018x01 The New Italian Job

Season Premiere

2018x01 The New Italian Job

  • 2018-01-07T13:00:00Z30m

The old is new. Ditching conventional careers, a generation of hip young Italians is rediscovering the grand tradition of “Made in Italy”. Hamish Macdonald takes an exhilarating road trip to meet them.

2018-01-14T13:00:00Z

2018x02 Redneck Revolt

2018x02 Redneck Revolt

  • 2018-01-14T13:00:00Z30m

A year into Donald Trump's presidency resurgent white supremacists are preaching hate. Now left-wing activists are hitting back with their own shock tactics. Stephanie March goes inside a controversial radical group.

2018-01-21T13:00:00Z

2018x03 The Baby Trade

2018x03 The Baby Trade

  • 2018-01-21T13:00:00Z30m

A cruel trade is tearing baby orangutans from their jungle homes to be sold abroad. Samantha Hawley gets a smuggler's story - and meets the warriors risking their lives to save the great apes from extinction.

2018-01-28T13:00:00Z

2018x04 On Top of the World

2018x04 On Top of the World

  • 2018-01-28T13:00:00Z30m

Is the world going mad when Greenlanders fight drought & brushfires & catch warm water fish? A decade after seeing a farming boom in Greenland, Eric Campbell returns to see how locals face climate change.

2018-07-09T13:30:00Z

2018x05 On His Own Terms

2018x05 On His Own Terms

  • 2018-07-09T13:30:00Z30m

This is the inside story of 104-year-old activist David Goodall’s last days in Europe as he farewells family and campaigns for the right to die, up to his final hour.

Australia is detaining, cuffing and deporting more New Zealanders than any other group. Guest reporter Peter FitzSimons finds it’s riling Kiwis and straining relations across The Ditch. Is this how we treat an old mate?

2018-07-23T13:30:00Z

2018x07 Blockchain Island

2018x07 Blockchain Island

  • 2018-07-23T13:30:00Z30m

A tropical paradise is racked with bankruptcy then smashed by a killer hurricane. In rides a cavalry of digital evangelists selling hi-tech revolution. Will they save the day? Eric Campbell reports.

2018-07-30T13:30:00Z

2018x08 Bloodland

2018x08 Bloodland

  • 2018-07-30T13:30:00Z30m

Are attacks on white South African farmers aimed at terrorising them off the land? Should Australia offer them special haven, as some MPs here have suggested? Jonathan Holmes investigates.

2018-08-06T13:30:00Z

2018x09 Tipping Point

2018x09 Tipping Point

  • 2018-08-06T13:30:00Z30m

China sent Australia's recycling industry into a spin when it banned most waste imports. Now it's tackling a home-grown rubbish crisis. Bill Birtles looks at China's own war on waste and asks: is it winning?

2018-08-13T13:30:00Z

2018x10 To Burn Or Not To Burn

2018x10 To Burn Or Not To Burn

  • 2018-08-13T13:30:00Z30m

There's a new push in Australia to build giant incinerators to burn waste. Is this the way to go? Those clever Swedes think so. Foreign Correspondent sends War on Waste's Craig Reucassel to Sweden to investigate.

2018-08-20T13:30:00Z

2018x11 The Village

2018x11 The Village

  • 2018-08-20T13:30:00Z30m

Sean Dorney got thrown out of PNG for his reporting yet he received one of its top honours. He skippered its footy team and fell for a local girl. Now suffering motor neurone disease, he makes an emotional final visit.

2018-08-27T13:30:00Z

2018x12 Homeland

2018x12 Homeland

  • 2018-08-27T13:30:00Z30m

Berlin was Holocaust headquarters - but for young Israeli Jews it's the paragon of cool. Eric Campbell tracks one of the odder modern migrations as he goes inside Berlin's Jewish diaspora in Homeland.

2018-09-03T13:30:00Z

2018x13 The French Letter

2018x13 The French Letter

  • 2018-09-03T13:30:00Z30m

Is it OK for a man to proposition a woman in the street or at work? Some leading French women say yes. In Paris, guest reporter Annabel Crabb asks what happens when #MeToo rubs up against Pepe Le Pew.

2018x14 A Big Piece Of Good News

  • 2018-09-10T13:30:00Z30m

A wild and spectacular stretch of southern Californian coast was threatened by malls and McMansions, until a reclusive billionaire couple arrived with the gift of a lifetime. Zoe Daniel reports.

2018-09-17T13:30:00Z

2018x15 Leave No Dark Corner

2018x15 Leave No Dark Corner

  • 2018-09-17T13:30:00Z30m

China is marrying Big Brother to Big Data. Every citizen will be watched and their behaviour scored in the most ambitious and sophisticated system of social control in history. Matthew Carney reports.

2018-09-24T13:30:00Z

2018x16 Eye Of The Fire

2018x16 Eye Of The Fire

  • 2018-09-24T13:30:00Z30m

It's a Greek tale of tragedy, heroism and mind-blowing incompetence. Eric Campbell tells the story of the world's deadliest bushfire since Australia's Black Saturday in 2009 - and the fury in its aftermath. (Season Final)

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