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Tonight

Season 15 2013

  • 2013-01-03T20:30:00Z on ITV
  • 30m
  • 19h (38 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • News
Tonight is a long-running ITV news-magazine, focusing on current affairs and and investigative issues. From 1999-2007, the show was known as "Tonight with Trevor McDonald".

45 episodes

Season Premiere

2013-01-03T20:30:00Z

15x01 Is Britain Overcrowded?

Season Premiere

15x01 Is Britain Overcrowded?

  • 2013-01-03T20:30:00Z30m

In 2013 as Britain approaches its biggest baby boom for 40 years, Fiona Foster looks at whether services that are already stretched to the limit will be able to cope with demand.

2013-01-10T20:30:00Z

15x02 Generation Rent

15x02 Generation Rent

  • 2013-01-10T20:30:00Z30m

As people are priced out of the property market by the requirement of a huge deposit to buy, Jonathan Maitland looks at how this has sparked a boom in buy-to-let.

2013-01-17T20:30:00Z

15x03 What a Waste

15x03 What a Waste

  • 2013-01-17T20:30:00Z30m

Jonathan Maitland looks at how Britain throws away seven million tonnes of food and drink every year - mostly at the end of the supply chain in our own homes and in restaurants.

2013-01-31T20:30:00Z

15x04 How Much Could You Save?

15x04 How Much Could You Save?

  • 2013-01-31T20:30:00Z30m

Martin Lewis has been doing money makeovers for 10 years and he is on a mission to make sure we all get to grips with our finances in 2013.

2013-02-07T20:30:00Z

15x05 How to Save a Life

15x05 How to Save a Life

  • 2013-02-07T20:30:00Z30m

Nearly 140,000 people die each year in England and Wales, when basic first aid could have saved them. Fiona Foster meets Fabrice Muamba, who campaigns for more first aid teaching.

In a one hour special the Tonight programme investigates the lives of the 10,000 Brits on waiting lists for an organ transplant.

2013-02-28T20:30:00Z

15x07 Part-Time Britain

15x07 Part-Time Britain

  • 2013-02-28T20:30:00Z30m

As the UK struggles to recover from a long, deep economic crisis, record numbers are in employment - welcome to Part-Time Britain.

15x08 Has the NHS Stopped Caring?

  • 2013-03-21T20:30:00Z30m

In the wake of the Mid Staffs scandal, the Tonight programme asks whether the NHS has lost touch with its core values

2013-03-28T20:30:00Z

15x09 Breadline Britain

15x09 Breadline Britain

  • 2013-03-28T20:30:00Z30m

A special edition of Tonight reports exclusively on the shock findings of the biggest and most in-depth study into poverty levels in Britain.

The Living Standards Survey asks 1,500 people living in Britain today what they deem to be necessities for everyday life.

The survey finds that having a warm, damp free home and enough food to feed your family are basic necessities that almost everyone says no-one should go without and many now consider owning a computer with internet access and a mobile phone an essential part of modern life.

2013-05-09T19:30:00Z

15x10 New Model Army

15x10 New Model Army

  • 2013-05-09T19:30:00Z30m

Fiona Foster examines the impact of the Government's cuts to the defence budget, and asks whether part-time TA soldiers can fill the gap left by full-time regulars.

2013-05-16T19:30:00Z

15x11 Living With A Killer

15x11 Living With A Killer

  • 2013-05-16T19:30:00Z30m

Mark Williams Thomas takes a look at the murder of Tia Sharpe and how how her grandmother's boyfriend ended up being revealed as her killer.

2013-05-23T19:30:00Z

15x12 Tornadoes: Deadly Force

15x12 Tornadoes: Deadly Force

  • 2013-05-23T19:30:00Z30m

Tonight looks at the sheer power of tornadoes, like the one that ripped through the suburbs of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people and injuring over 200.

2013-06-06T19:30:00Z

15x13 Who'd be a Teacher?

15x13 Who'd be a Teacher?

  • 2013-06-06T19:30:00Z30m

With the teachers' unions threatening to take strike action over pay, pensions and criticism of their teaching practices, Jonathan Maitland is in the classroom to discover if they have a point.

2013-06-13T19:30:00Z

15x14 America and Its Guns

15x14 America and Its Guns

  • 2013-06-13T19:30:00Z30m

Six months after the Sandy Hook massacre, it is unlikely that many changes will be made to the US gun laws. Robert Moore examines the attachment between Americans and their guns.

2013-06-20T19:30:00Z

15x15 Britain likes a Bet

15x15 Britain likes a Bet

  • 2013-06-20T19:30:00Z30m

Martin Geissler investigates why Britain is said to have nearly half a million problem gamblers - and are online games putting our children at risk?

2013-06-27T19:30:00Z

15x16 The Real Cost of Beauty

15x16 The Real Cost of Beauty

  • 2013-06-27T19:30:00Z30m

Fiona Foster examines our obsession with looking good at all cost as the cosmetic surgery business booms despite the recent breast implants scandal.

15x17 How safe is your kitchen?

  • 2013-07-04T19:30:00Z30m

Chris Choi identifies the potentially lethal white goods that could be in your home. Some of Britain's biggest manufacturers are involved with more products affected than ever.

2013-07-11T19:30:00Z

15x18 Crisis in A&E

15x18 Crisis in A&E

  • 2013-07-11T19:30:00Z30m

With unprecedented numbers of people turning up at A and E centres, the NHS watchdog - the Care Quality Commission - believes emergency care is now out of control.

2013-07-18T19:30:00Z

15x19 Plan Bee

15x19 Plan Bee

  • 2013-07-18T19:30:00Z30m

Fiona Foster investigates why the number of bees has declined by over half in the last 30 years - and why is the UK's Government not backing a European pesticide ban?

2013-07-25T19:30:00Z

15x22 Coming to the UK

15x22 Coming to the UK

  • 2013-07-25T19:30:00Z30m

2013-08-01T19:30:00Z

15x23 Throwaway Britain

15x23 Throwaway Britain

  • 2013-08-01T19:30:00Z30m

2013-08-08T19:30:00Z

15x24 The Great Housing Crisis

15x24 The Great Housing Crisis

  • 2013-08-08T19:30:00Z30m

Over recent decades, the building of new houses in Britain has stalled at around half of what is needed. Jonathan Maitland reports on the reality of the country's housing crisis.

15x29 Putting GCSEs To The Test

  • 2013-08-22T19:30:00Z30m

Following Education Secretary Michael Gove's announced plans to overhaul the examination system, Tonight investigates whether GCSEs are still fit for purpose. Aasmah Mir reports.

2013-08-29T19:30:00Z

15x30 Kids Without Dads

15x30 Kids Without Dads

  • 2013-08-29T19:30:00Z30m

More than a million children in the UK are growing up without a father in their lives and the number of lone parent families is rising by 20,000 a year. Fiona Foster reports.

2013-09-12T19:30:00Z

15x32 Fear and Loathing Online

15x32 Fear and Loathing Online

  • 2013-09-12T19:30:00Z30m

Jonathan Maitland examines social media, looks into what might make a troll tick, meets the victims of online abuse and asks what can be done to bring the perpetrators to justice.

2013-09-19T19:30:00Z

15x33 The Truth About Fracking

15x33 The Truth About Fracking

  • 2013-09-19T19:30:00Z30m

Reporter Fiona Foster meets the protestors and villagers of Balcombe here in the UK and also travels to Pennsylvania in the United States to hear from those whose lives have been affected by this new industry

Tonight examines whether there is still a social stigma and snobbery attached to particular regional accents in Britain. ITV Social Affairs Editor Penny Marshall reports.

2013-10-03T19:30:00Z

15x35 Bargains in the Sun

15x35 Bargains in the Sun

  • 2013-10-03T19:30:00Z30m

The British dream of owning a place in the sun has seemed less attractive in recent years, but many are now considering it again. Jonathan Maitland examines if they are correct.

2013-10-10T19:30:00Z

15x36 Courage in the Crossfire

15x36 Courage in the Crossfire

  • 2013-10-10T19:30:00Z30m

Correspondent Paul Davies catches up with Thusha Kamaleswaran, the little girl who was caught up in the crossfire of a south London gang feud in her uncle's shop two years ago.

2013-10-17T19:30:00Z

15x37 Dying to Get High

15x37 Dying to Get High

  • 2013-10-17T19:30:00Z30m

An investigation into so-called legal highs - chemicals designed to mimic the effects of drugs such as ecstasy and cocaine widely available on our high streets across the UK.

15x38 When the Drugs Don't Work

  • 2013-10-24T19:30:00Z30m

Fiona Foster investigates the extent to which some drugs are being over-prescribed and how a growing number of infections are becoming antibiotic resistant.

2013-10-29T20:30:00Z

15x39 Looking for Love

15x39 Looking for Love

  • 2013-10-29T20:30:00Z30m

Special edition of the current affairs series. Jonathan Maitland investigates the shift in attitudes towards internet dating and its effect on relationships.

2013-11-01T20:30:00Z

15x40 Christmas Shopping Wars

15x40 Christmas Shopping Wars

  • 2013-11-01T20:30:00Z30m

British retailers are banking on a bumper festive period in 2013, with some experts predicting that, after six years of belt-tightening, the public could spend record amounts. ITV News Business Editor Laura Kuenssberg finds out how high-street and online companies are preparing for the run-up to Christmas and considers how shopping habits might change in the future

2013-11-18T20:30:00Z

15x42 Drug Driving

15x42 Drug Driving

  • 2013-11-18T20:30:00Z30m

15x43 Britain's Secret Drinkers

  • 2013-11-21T20:30:00Z30m

2013-11-28T20:30:00Z

15x44 Too Young for Technology

15x44 Too Young for Technology

  • 2013-11-28T20:30:00Z30m

Many parents admit that their toddlers know more about technology than they do. Is increasing exposure to new technology affecting the way our children learn, behave and interact?

2013-12-05T20:30:00Z

15x45 Pop, Sex and Videotape

15x45 Pop, Sex and Videotape

  • 2013-12-05T20:30:00Z30m

Season Finale

2013-12-12T20:30:00Z

15x46 The Greatest Gift

Season Finale

15x46 The Greatest Gift

  • 2013-12-12T20:30:00Z30m
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