Spotlight Episodes Episode guide
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Brexit and Irish Nationalism
Conor Spackman examines the impact of Brexit on Irish nationalism.
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12/03/2019
Up-to-the-minute reaction to MPs’ vote on Theresa May’s Brexit deal.
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Brexit: Last Orders
Teresa May is to present her revised deal to Parliament. Will the DUP back her this time?
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Paisley in Paradise
Spotlight investigates another luxury holiday taken by the North Antrim MP Ian Paisley.
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The Roma in Belfast
We probe claims leaders of Belfast's Roma community have been exploiting their own people.
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27/11/2018
A risky money-making scheme in which NI Fire and Rescue Service has been targeted.
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Brexit: Cards on the Table
Will Theresa May survive her Brexit deal? Jim Fitzpatrick investigates.
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RHI: Feeling the Heat
Conor Spackman reports on the RHI Inquiry.
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Spotlight Special
With Matthew O'Toole, Joan Burton, Hugh Bennett, Christopher Stalford and Chris Hazzard.
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All On The Line
Jim Fitzpatrick asks if a 'no deal' Brexit could mean the return of a hard border.
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Adoption of Guilt
Peter Coulter meets a woman who was sexually abused as a child by her adoptive father.
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The Dirty Dozen
Undercover investigation into what's being done about diesel emissions in Northern Ireland
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MáirÃa Cahill: The Ombudsman's Report
Interview with MáirÃa Cahill about a report into the handling of her abuse allegations.
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11/09/2018
Noel Thompson presents, with interviews from George Hamilton and Sir Hugh Orde.
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Brexit, Dark Money & the DUP
New information on how the DUP and Vote Leave worked together in the EU referendum.
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Spotlight Special
Noel Thompson presents as a studio audience put questions to a panel of politicians.
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Jury Verdict: When is Sex Rape?
Spotlight conducts a unique experiment to see what people understand by sexual consent.
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Bonfires of Identity
Investigating the next battleground in the culture war between unionism and nationalism.
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Tien's Story
Chris Moore reports on a Vietnamese man who says he was a modern slave.
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The Life and Death of Inga-Maria Hauser
30 years after the killing of Inga-Maria Hauser, friends and family speak to Spotlight.
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Abortion: Yes or No?
Bronagh Munro examines the abortion referendum in the Republic of Ireland.
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The Castlewellan Three
Stephen Dempster investigates the 1975 murder of Castlewellan teenager Francis Rice.
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Spotlight Special
A studio audience put questions to a panel of decision makers.
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Haggarty: Killer and State Informant
Will the truth ever be told about how informants involved in murder were used?
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Market Forces: Undercover
Spotlight goes undercover to investigate an unlawful market in north Belfast.
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Spotlight Special
Investigations on the stories that matter in Northern Ireland with Noel Thompson.
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Transgender Teens
Two transgender teenagers share their experiences. Peter Coulter reports.
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Spotlight Special
Following the collapse of Stormont talks, Noel Thompson asks what happens next.
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Buried Secrets
Investigation into paedophile priest Malachy Finegan, including accounts from survivors.
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Stormont Stalemate: One Year On
Conor Spackman assesses the public's appetite for a return to Stormont.