Documentary about the Holy Cross protest of 2001 which revisits four of the mothers and daughters who were caught up in the events, examining how the demonstrations affected them. Show more
Wendy Austin and Claire McCollum take to the road to fight the public's corner on important issues. Award-winning reporter Chris Moore joins the team this series. Show more
Spotlight
Brexit
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
In a special programme, Spotlight asks what the UK's decision to leave the European Union means for Northern Ireland and what will happen next.
Spotlight
13/12/2016
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Hard-hitting investigations. A special investigation into mail fraud scammers who conned an elderly Northern Ireland woman out of thousands of pounds. Show more
Spotlight
22/09/2020
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
What are the implications of tighter virus restrictions? And, as Parliament votes on the Internal Market Bill, what does the UK’s new negotiating stance mean for NI?
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Spotlight
From Russia with Blood
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD
Are legal loopholes allowing Russian criminals to launder dirty money? Jim Fitzpatrick follows the cash. Show more
Are legal loopholes allowing Russian criminals to launder dirty money? Jim Fitzpatrick follows the cash. Show more
Spotlight
How Do We Fix Our Waiting Lists?
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Available for 2 months
Years spent waiting for treatment - Lyndsey Telford talks to people stuck on the NHS’s worst waiting lists and asks an expert panel how we fix this healthcare crisis. Show more
Spotlight
Martin McGuinness: Armalite to Ballot Box
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Jim Fitzpatrick charts the journey of Martin McGuinness from man of war to man of peace, and examines the future of Sinn Fein without him.
Spotlight
Brexit: Border Battle Line
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Hard-hitting investigations. As the Brexit negotiations begin and the border tops the agenda, Jim Fitzpatrick travels to Brussels in search of answers. Show more
Spotlight
Friends and Allies
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
With the DUP now powerbrokers at Westminster, what is the price of its support for the Conservatives? And what are the prospects of restoring the Stormont institutions? Show more
Spotlight
Political Perspectives
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Jim Fitzpatrick catches up with five former elected representatives to hear about life after front-line politics and to discuss their views on the big political questions. Show more
Spotlight
Varadkar: The Interview
40 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
Jim Fitzpatrick meets Leo Varadkar on the eve of an EU summit that will set the direction of the Brexit talks and could have a lasting impact on Northern Ireland. Show more
Spotlight
Brexit: Cards on the Table
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Will Theresa May survive her Brexit deal? Jim Fitzpatrick goes on the road to ask what happens next and what it means for Northern Ireland. Show more
Spotlight
Covid-19: Care Homes
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
Spotlight investigates the Covid-19 care homes crisis.
Spotlight
Seán's Story: Death on the Ward
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel
Available for 9 months
Within hours of being sent to a psychiatric ward, a troubled young man finds a way to evade supervision and take his own life. Alan Haslam investigates what lessons have been learned. Show more
Spotlight
Raid on the Braid
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
A police search of a council in crisis - Jim Fitzpatrick investigates why Mid and East Antrim Council has been hit by allegations of wrongdoing. Show more
Spotlight
Survivors' Voices
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
In their first televised interview, Lyndsey Telford hears the daughters of the late David Tweed describe years of abuse at the hands of the rugby star. Show more
Spotlight
Irish Sea Border: The Fallout
29 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
As tensions persist over Northern Ireland’s particular post-Brexit trading rules, Jim Fitzpatrick examines the economic and political fallout. Show more
Spotlight
Scotland and the Union
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD
As the push for Scottish independence gathers pace, Jim Fitzpatrick asks voters there about the future of the union - and where Northern Ireland will fit in. Show more