Tonight

Tonight Season 15

TV Show

Season 15 Episodes

1. Is Britain Overcrowded?

January 3rd, 201330 min

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.

2. Generation Rent

January 10th, 201330 min

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.

3. What a Waste

January 17th, 201330 min

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.

4. How Much Could You Save?

January 31st, 201330 min

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.

5. From the Heart: A Tonight Special

February 13th, 201330 min

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

6. Part-Time Britain

February 28th, 201330 min

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

7. Tonight: Has the NHS Stopped Caring?

March 21st, 201330 min

8. Breadline Britain

March 28th, 201330 min

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.

10. New Model Army

May 9th, 201330 min

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.

11. Living With A Killer

May 16th, 201330 min

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.

12. Tornadoes: Deadly Force

May 23rd, 201330 min

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.

13. Who'd be a Teacher?

June 6th, 201330 min

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.

15. America and Its Guns

June 13th, 201330 min

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.

17. How safe is your kitchen?

July 4th, 201330 min

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.

18. Crisis in A&E

July 11th, 201330 min

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.

19. Plan Bee

July 18th, 201330 min

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?

22. Coming to the UK

July 25th, 201330 min

23. Throwaway Britain

August 1st, 201330 min

24. The Great Housing Crisis

August 8th, 201330 min

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.

25. Food Facts and Fiction

September 20th, 202430 min

28. The Great British Diet

September 20th, 202430 min

29. Putting GCSEs To The Test

August 22nd, 201330 min

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.

30. Kids Without Dads

August 29th, 201330 min

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.

32. Fear and Loathing Online

September 12th, 201330 min

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.

33. The Truth About Fracking

September 19th, 201330 min

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

34. Accents Speak Louder Than Words

September 26th, 201330 min

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.

35. Bargains in the Sun

October 3rd, 201330 min

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.

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Series 26

Jan 4, 2024
Series 25

Series 25

Jan 5, 2023
Season 24

Season 24

Jan 6, 2022
Season 23

Season 23

Jan 7, 2021
Season 22

Season 22

Jan 2, 2020
Season 21

Season 21

Jan 3, 2019
Season 20

Season 20

Jan 3, 2018
Season 19

Season 19

Jan 12, 2017
Season 18

Season 18

Jan 7, 2016
Season 17

Season 17

Mar 26, 2015
Season 16

Season 16

Jan 9, 2009
Season 15

Season 15

Jan 3, 2013
Season 14

Season 14

Jan 5, 2012
Season 13

Season 13

Jan 4, 2011
Season 12

Season 12

Jan 7, 2010
Season 11

Season 11

Jan 5, 2009
Season 3

Season 3

Mar 15, 2001
Season 1

Season 1

Apr 8, 1999
Specials

Specials

Feb 3, 2003