The Cook Report

1. Costa del Crime

Air Date: 1987-07-22

2. Child Pornography

Air Date: 1987-07-29

3. Close Encounters

Air Date: 1987-08-05

4. Who Cares?

Air Date: 1987-08-12

5. Worse Than the Mafia

Air Date: 1987-08-19

6. Fraud: The Cook Report Update

Air Date: 1987-08-26

1. The Baby Trade

Air Date: 1988-04-26

2. Ada v Ativan

Air Date: 1988-05-03

6. Badgered to Death

Air Date: 1988-05-31

7. Massacre of the Warwicks

Air Date: 1988-06-07

8. Series 2 Update

Air Date: 1988-06-14

9. Special: Going Home

Air Date: 1988-07-12

1. The Elephant Man

Air Date: 1989-05-15

In this first episode of a new series, Roger Cook investigates the ivory trade from East Africa to carving in Dubai and markets in Hong Kong.

5. Island of Shame

Air Date: 1989-06-19

9. The Devil's Work

Air Date: 1989-07-17

A close look at some of the reported incidents of satanic ritual abuse of children and adults in the UK and the US.

1. Return to Spain

Air Date: 1990-07-02

2. Where Did the Money Go?

Air Date: 1990-07-09

After the miners’ strike in 1984, there were accusations that Arthur Scargill had misappropriated National Union of Mineworkers funds and that money which should have gone to the striking miners had never reached them. The Cook Report investigated over two programmes. Witnesses said that, UK public donations aside, the funds had come from two sources – from Russian miners showing solidarity with their British brothers, and from the coffers of Colonel Gaddafi in Libya.

3. Stolen

Air Date: 1990-07-16

4. Profits Before Patients

Air Date: 1990-07-23

5. Ten Pence in the Panda

Air Date: 1990-07-30

7. Kidnap

Air Date: 1990-08-13

8. The Cook Report Update 1990

Air Date: 1990-08-20

1. Hot Dog Wars

Air Date: 1991-04-08

2. The Baby Business

Air Date: 1991-04-15

3. What a Fraud!

Air Date: 1991-04-22

4. Raiders of the Lost Art

Air Date: 1991-04-29

5. What a Record!

Air Date: 1991-05-06

6. Pawns in the Game

Air Date: 1991-05-13

7. Gun Laws

Air Date: 1991-05-20

8. Series 5 Update

Air Date: 1991-07-18

1. Pity Polly

Air Date: 1992-04-22

2. Bad Advice

Air Date: 1992-04-29

3. Death by Maverick

Air Date: 1992-05-06

So-called "Friendly Fire" incidents; indeed this edition was later referred to by that title.

4. What's in the Beef?

Air Date: 1992-05-13

5. Bullied to Death

Air Date: 1992-05-27

Investigating bullying in the army

6. Ecstacy Kills

Air Date: 1992-06-03

7. Series 6 Update

Air Date: 1992-07-16

8. Arkan

Air Date: 1992-10-27

1. Meet the Triads

Air Date: 1993-01-12

2. Deadly Medicine

Air Date: 1993-01-19

3. The New Nazis

Air Date: 1993-01-26

4. Credit Card Thieves

Air Date: 1993-02-02

5. Don't Shoot the Pilot

Air Date: 1993-02-09

6. Bloody Murder

Air Date: 1993-02-16

7. Series 7 Update

Air Date: 1993-04-27

1. Dirty Bomb

Air Date: 1993-07-13

2. Spanish Pirates

Air Date: 1993-07-20

3. Computer Porn

Air Date: 1993-07-27

The problem of cracking down on illegal pornography, especially child porn, has just got a whole lot tougher, as not only can perpetrators swap discs, but they can now also use the new bulletin boards to trade far more surreptitiously.

4. Car Sharks

Air Date: 1993-08-10

5. Bird Bandits

Air Date: 1993-08-17

6. Free to Kill

Air Date: 1993-08-24

7. Series 8 Update

Air Date: 1993-08-31

1. Child's Play

Air Date: 1994-05-12

2. Dying to Look Good

Air Date: 1994-05-19

3. Kevin's Mum

Air Date: 1994-06-02

Kevin lost his life at Hillsborough, but his mum believes he could have been saved. She wrote to Roger Cook, and the result was one of the first documentaries to say that not everything was as it seemed that tragic day.

4. Dirty Fighting

Air Date: 1994-06-09

5. The Laundry Man

Air Date: 1994-06-16

6. Black Economy

Air Date: 1994-06-23

7. Series 9 Update

Air Date: 1994-06-30

1. Cot Death Poisonings

Air Date: 1994-11-17

2. Muck and Money

Air Date: 1994-11-24

3. The Cot Death Poisonings 2

Air Date: 1994-12-01

4. Money with Menaces

Air Date: 1994-12-08

5. Stalking the Stalkers

Air Date: 1994-12-15

6. Cancer Quacks

Air Date: 1994-12-22

7. Series 10 Update

Air Date: 1994-12-29

1. Back Door to Misery

Air Date: 1995-05-23

2. A False Sense of Security

Air Date: 1995-05-30

3. Hitman for Hire

Air Date: 1995-06-06

4. Merchants of Death

Air Date: 1995-06-13

5. Looks Can Kill

Air Date: 1995-06-20

6. Series 11 Update

Air Date: 1995-07-04

1. Special: Children in Danger

Air Date: 1995-11-01

2. The Artful Dodgers

Air Date: 1995-11-07

3. Can't Pay Won't Pay

Air Date: 1995-11-14

4. Beyond the Law

Air Date: 1995-11-21

5. The Fixer

Air Date: 1995-11-28

6. Making a Packet

Air Date: 1995-12-05

7. Suffer Little Children

Air Date: 1995-12-12

8. Series 12 Update

Air Date: 1995-12-19

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 1996-04-23

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1996-04-30

3. Safe as Houses?

Air Date: 1996-05-07

4. The Baby Bandits

Air Date: 1996-05-14

5. Gold Diggers

Air Date: 1996-05-21

6. Kill or Cure?

Air Date: 1996-05-28

1. Terror in the Skies

Air Date: 1996-10-22

2. The Fugitives

Air Date: 1996-10-29

3. A Body to Die For

Air Date: 1996-11-05

4. Who Cares? (II)

Air Date: 1996-11-12

Another episode on the subject of the care system gone wrong, this time exposing how vulnerable children in care are groomed into prostitution.

5. Prime Suspect

Air Date: 1996-11-26

6. In the Name of Peace

Air Date: 1996-12-03

7. Series 14 Update

Air Date: 1996-12-10

1. Making a Killing

Air Date: 1997-05-06

2. The Man from Del Monte

Air Date: 1997-05-13

3. Watching the Detectives

Air Date: 1997-05-20

4. Ringing Us Dry

Air Date: 1997-05-27

5. Putting the Record Straight: Part 1

Air Date: 1997-06-03

6. Putting the Record Straight: Part 2

Air Date: 1997-06-10

7. Truth Behind the Front

Air Date: 1997-06-17

1. Lady Killer?

Air Date: 1997-11-04

2. Flesh and Blood

Air Date: 1997-11-11

3. Cheating at Cards

Air Date: 1997-11-18

4. Bags of Trouble

Air Date: 1997-11-25

5. Only Fools and Fakes

Air Date: 1997-12-02

6. Heroin an all Time High

Air Date: 1997-12-09

7. Unfinished Business

Air Date: 1997-12-16

Roger Cook looks back at cases from the last seven series of the show to see how his investigations have resulted in positive changes for individuals or even for the law as a whole.