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Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith chats to Pippa Davey, who is attempting to rebuild her life after having her child taken into care. And Mark Horton tours Devon's ancient stone circles and hill forts. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Executive Producer:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith reports on the High Court enforcement officers attempting to track down and recover hundreds of thousands of pounds from some of the region's biggest debtors. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart
Series Editor:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith investigates a historic Cornish hotel and follows the divers searching for the wreck of HMS Ullswater - a Royal Navy Patrol Service ship sunk by enemy action in WWII. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith reports on why potholes are becoming such a problem in the region. And why East Devonians are concerned about the region's status as an area of outstanding natural beauty. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart
Series Editor:
Simon Willis

The Spending Review

The Spotlight Debate

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Justin Leigh and an audience which includes some of the South West's top movers and shakers look at how badly the region could be hit by the Government's proposed spending cuts. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith follows the Taxpayers' Alliance as they question whether some council jobs are justified in these austere times. And the management consultant trying to become a comic. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Samantha Smith follows a Devon farmer who objects to a new travellers' site. We meet Britain's oldest married couple and trace the amazing journey of ten rare Bank Cormorant eggs. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith follows Plymouth retail magnate Chris Dawson as he tries to mentor a young art student and get him off benefits and into work. Plus Exeter Museum's refit. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Sam Smith chats to Alexis Bowater whose life was damaged by a stalker, and who now runs a charity that supports victims and campaigns for the offence to be taken more seriously. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Executive Producer:
Simon Willis

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Samantha Smith reports on a Cornishwoman's struggle to find a job in the midst of deep recession. Mike Dilger explores the soggy autumnal delights of ancient woodland near Looe. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

A report on a woman poisoned by wild mushrooms fighting to get a kidney transplant. And the controversial opening of a new supermarket in traditional Ottery St Mary. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

The underwater wheelchair artist set to perform at the cultural Olympiad. The hotelier struggling in the economic downturn, and the challenge facing a Devon costume designer. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

Victims of cyber bullying reveal its impact on their lives. Plus the Torbay street pastors who tend to binge drinkers, and the man who makes harvest jugs in the rural tradition. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

A report on the impact of housing benefit cuts in Axminster. Plus, the Camborne woman who helps disadvantaged youth in Cornwall, and a chat with Olympian Mary Rand. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands

A young man's campaign to get glasses in clubs and pubs banned. Plus, the controversy over the impact of water turbines on fragile wildlife on the River Walkham. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Editor:
Simon Willis
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel IslandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One South West

Sam Smith reports on the amateur landlords who believe they can buck the economic trend by opening a pub, and David Braine looks at the world of the amateur weather forecaster. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith
Participant:
David Braine

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel IslandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One South West

Local stories. Joe Crowley investigates the pitfalls of buying mobile homes abroad, and Inside Out follows a top Devon chef representing the UK in a global competition. Show more

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Presenter:
Sam Smith

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel IslandsLatest broadcast: on BBC One South West

Thirty three years on, John Tate returns to the scene of his daughter Genette's disappearance. Plus Devon's best kept village and the wild boar farmer fighting for survival. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sam Smith
Series Producer:
Dimitri Houtart
Series Editor:
Simon Willis