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Four Corners: Series 2006

38 episodes · first aired Feb 13, 2006

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  1. 1 The Greenhouse Mafia Feb 13, 2006 · 45m Four Corners returns for 2006 with a whistleblower... and revelations of a powerful insiders' club...
  2. 2 Wheeling and Dealing Feb 20, 2006 · 45m There's road rage over private tollways... Have deals between politicians and tollway bosses killed off grand new visions for public transport and decongested streets? Are they creating a…
  3. 3 The Convert Feb 27, 2006 · 45m Jack Thomas has become the first person to be convicted under Australia's new terrorist funding laws.
  4. 4 How The Kids Took Over Mar 6, 2006 · 45m Kid watching is very grown-up business. The 12-and-unders are a demographic that marketers ignore at their peril.
  5. 5 Riot and Revenge Mar 13, 2006 · 45m One Sunday last December, 5000 Australians gathered at Cronulla, singing and waving the national flag as they "reclaimed" the beach. Fuelled by drink, the crowd became a mob, hunting down…
  6. 6 The Ice Age Mar 20, 2006 · 45m It's cheap, highly addictive and ultra-powerful. "Ice", or crystal methamphetamine, is now more popular than heroin, playing havoc with the minds and the bodies of nearly 50,000 Australians.
  7. 7 Big Fish, Little Fish Mar 27, 2006 · 45m Seven got life sentences and two are facing death by firing squad - but the blood of the Bali Nine will not stain the hands of this country's crimefighters.
  8. 8 Sex Slaves Apr 3, 2006 · 45m "I sold your wife."
  9. 9 Cash Crop Apr 10, 2006 · 45m For Saddam Hussein, it must have been a no-brainer. He would pay $200,000 to a top UN official. In return, Saddam would be showered in billions.
  10. 10 Cash Crop Part Two Apr 17, 2006 · 45m In the space of four days, Australians have witnessed the extraordinary spectacle of their Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister each submitting to rigorous, sustained…
  11. 11 Stockwell - Countdown to Killing Apr 24, 2006 · 45m All of London was on edge when a young electrician, Jean Charles de Menezes, headed off for work on 22 July last year. The previous day, four would-be suicide bombers had attacked the…
  12. 12 The Making of Zarqawi May 1, 2006 · 45m Many thought he was dead or wounded. But when he dramatically appeared this week in an Internet video, firing off an automatic weapon and anti-American rhetoric, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi…
  13. 13 The Boys May 8, 2006 · 45m The Westpoint collapse...Ticky Fullerton digs into the scheme that has wiped out the life savings of thousands of Australians. Who's taken their money? And why did regulators let it happen?
  14. 14 A Deathly Silence May 15, 2006 · 45m In the hours before he killed himself in April last year, Campbell Bolton wrote a long note in which he told his family how sorry he was for the pain he was about to cause them. "It fills…
  15. 15 Reigning in Hell May 22, 2006 · 45m Murder, drugs, extortion, robbery, gambling, prostitution... for 40 years, this has been the daily business of the Aryan Brotherhood, according to US law enforcers.
  16. 16 The Road to Nowhere May 29, 2006 · 45m There's another story buried deep beneath the horrific headlines about sexual abuse in indigenous Australia.
  17. 17 Far From Care Jun 5, 2006 · 45m Imagine being about to give birth, cocooned in a speeding car on a night-time dash to a hospital that's still hours away, every bump, every brake to dodge a kangaroo sharpening the pain…
  18. 18 Monkey Love Jun 12, 2006 · 45m To his fans, research psychologist Harry Harlow was a 20th century hero, a scientific pioneer who revolutionised the way we raise our children today.
  19. 19 Stoking the Fires Jun 19, 2006 · 45m As Australian troops stand between the warring factions in East Timor, Liz Jackson reveals the power plays and intrigues that are tearing the infant nation apart.
  20. 20 Car Wars Jun 26, 2006 · 45m If your late model car goes missing, don't expect to see it again soon.
  21. 21 Killed by Care Jul 3, 2006 · 45m "Do no harm." It's the ethos of medicine, the bedrock principle for all its practitioners.
  22. 22 Peak Oil Jul 10, 2006 · 45m "The price of petrol is disgusting, absolutely disgusting..."
  23. 23 The Right Stuff Jul 17, 2006 · 45m For decades the Liberal Party has carried itself proudly as a broad church, home to a wide spectrum of ideology among members. Now a bitter factional war is playing out in Australia's…
  24. 24 The Price of Life Jul 24, 2006 · 45m Breast cancer stalked Becky Measures. It had struck 14 of her female relatives, killing some of them.
  25. 25 Junk History Jul 31, 2006 · 45m Four Corners often explores extravagant claims and tall tales. Rarely though does it meet a character quite as colourful as author Gavin Menzies.
  26. 26 Execution of a Teenage Girl Aug 7, 2006 · 45m Not long after dawn on August 15, 2004 a teenage girl was dragged through a town square in the Iranian provincial city of Neka, past a crowd of people to the spot where a mobile crane had…
  27. 27 Sick No Good Aug 14, 2006 · 45m A member of a 'raskol' gang talks about rape as a ritual part of crime. A career truck driver on the highland's highway picks up a teenage prostitute - just part of his routine. A 'hostess…
  28. 28 Seachange Aug 21, 2006 · 45m Cares and crowds are forgotten. Sand crunches between your toes, there's salt on your skin and sun on your back. Here is where blue ocean meets virgin bush, and a golden stretch of beach…
  29. 29 What Price Global Warming? Aug 28, 2006 · 45m Heat waves and cyclones; droughts ravaging farmland; rising seas swamping beach havens; forests drying up and species dying out; the Barrier Reef and Kakadu, icons of nature, doomed.
  30. 30 Diet Confidential Sep 4, 2006 · 45m It's a battle for your body and for your money - a tug-o-war between two powerful forces: the marketing pressure to eat more versus the social pressure to weigh less.
  31. 31 Five Years Sep 11, 2006 · 45m The dust settled long ago at Ground Zero. But the world is still searching for clarity after 9/11.
  32. 32 In the Line of Fire Sep 18, 2006 · 45m They were ordinary suburban Australians setting out on a big overseas adventure... to cheer on the Socceroos at the World Cup, or take in the sights of Europe. They would climax the trip…
  33. 33 Separate Lives Sep 25, 2006 · 45m They've launched controversial forays into election campaigns in Australia, New Zealand the US. Now the Exclusive Brethren are drawing more unwanted headlines, this time accused of…
  34. 34 The A Team Oct 2, 2006 · 45m It was a signature TV news image of the 1990s: the bush as battleground, greenies blocking bulldozers, shouting slogans and trading insults with angry timber workers.
  35. 35 The War on Al Qaeda Oct 9, 2006 · 45m Two weeks ago a leaked US intelligence assessment gave powerful new ammunition to critics of the Iraq war.
  36. 36 @NZACS Oct 16, 2006 · 45m From Iraq to Solomon Islands and Afghanistan to East Timor, Australia's Army is stretched tight. The burden of overseas deployments weighs like a straining kitbag on the back of each of…
  37. 37 Buyer of Beauty, Beware Oct 23, 2006 · 45m From marginal to mainstream, once furtive but now flaunted, cosmetic surgery is being eagerly explored by Australians from teens to pensioners, female and male.
  38. 38 Journey of No Return Oct 30, 2006 · 45m Each week more than a thousand Australians are delivered the cruel diagnosis: they have dementia - incurable, untreatable, terminal.