Global Eye
Global Eye is a TV show on BBC2. Award-winning investigations - revealing secrets, rooting out injustice, and exposing crime, corruption, and abuse. The biggest stories from BBC correspondents all over the world. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 19 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
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26/01/2026
BBC Eye reveals allegations Interpol’s systems are being abused by Russia in order to repress dissidents abroad, and Katya Adler reports from Greenland.
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Emir Nader reports from Jerusalem on the impact of the Israel-Gaza war and there’s a special report from the BBC Eye team who spent a year at the Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem
Greenlandic parents across Denmark are fighting to be reunited with children forcibly taken into care. Can the French Republic, created to bring stability, still hold together today?
BBC Eye’s Simi Jolaoso reports on a global scam network that claims to raise millions of dollars for children with cancer in war zones and deprived areas, but none of the funds raised ever reach them.
December 2025
Nomsa Maseko reports from South Africa in the wake of the first-ever G20 on African soil, hearing from residents of abandoned and hijacked buildings just a few kilometres from the summit location.
BBC Eye investigates allegations that police in Georgia used a chemical weapon against protestors and Elizaveta Fokht reports from Berlin on Russia’s shadow war against the West.
The incredible story of the Chinese woman behind the scam that led to the world's biggest bitcoin seizure and Shawn Yuan reports from the Pacific Island Nation of Palau.
November 2025
New evidence raises doubts about the US investigation and trial for the 2005 killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in the town of Haditha. And Anna Foster reports from Baghdad.
Investigation of a disturbing trend of wildlife deaths along Colombia’s lifeblood, the River Magdalena, and Camilla Mota reports from Brazil ahead of the latest United Nations climate talks.
The team goes undercover to expose an illegal prostitution ring in Dubai, and Stephanie Hegarty is in Peru to report on the plight of one of the world’s largest uncontacted tribes.
The Eye team uncovers what happened during the popular uprising that led to the downfall of Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. And Sammy Awami is in Madagascar.
October 2025
BBC Eye uncovers a growing culture of surveillance and informants in Hong Kong, and Carine Torbey reports on how what is happening in Lebanon could shape the future of the entire Middle East.
New evidence may hold the clue to the fate of a Middle Eastern political leader missing for more than 40 years, and Will Grant reports from Havana on Cuba's economic crisis.
This week, an investigation into unlicensed opioids that have been driving a major public health crisis in West Africa, and Diyva Arya is in Indian Administered Kashmir.
An investigation exposing members of the security forces who shot dead protesters at Kenya's parliament in 2024.
A BBC Eye undercover reporter exposes a fake news operation in Moldova in Eastern Europe as the country prepares to go to the polls.
September 2025
An investigation into the disappearance of children under the Assad regime in Syria and Jean Mackenzie reports on the political turmoil in South Korea.
A weekly programme bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world. In the first episode, we hear from residents in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Nawal Al-Maghafi reports from Sudan.