The BBC's Newsnight observed that it is ironic that the once classified report analysing the construction of MI5's Thames House and MI6's Vauxhall Cross headquarters has been released, but the Al Yamamah report is still deemed too sensitive.

His work in this area is covered in As Used on the Famous Nelson Mandela: Underground Adventures in the Arms and Torture Trade, a book chronicling his experiences undercover, his political activism and his projects designed to find and report loopholes in arms trading laws, which culminated in a controversial unbroadcast Newsnight article about the Hinduja brothers.

On 14 February 2011 she was invited by the BBC evening current affairs programme " Newsnight " to comment on a televised report shown in the programme, by the renowned children's author Michael Morpurgo.

In April 1999, Vine presented an exclusive report on South African police brutality for BBC Two's Newsnight.

Following this report, Vine joined Newsnight full-time as a presenter.

* BBC Newsnight report: New Florida vote scandal feared

* BBC Newsnight report into controversies around David Marshall's affairs as an MP

In 2008, the BBC's Newsnight programme broadcast a report which accused Reckitt Benckiser of attempting to delay the introduction of a competitive, generic version of one of its most popular products, Gaviscon, a treatment for heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease.

In response to the Newsnight report and the reports in the press, Reckitt Benckiser issued a statement which began:

In 2003, under heavy pressure from the preparation of the Hutton Inquiry, the BBC refused to show Crick's report for Newsnight into ' Betsygate ', the alleged misuse of public funds by the private office of former Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith and supposed payments to his wife Betsy for work she did not do.

His other documentaries and features include reports on why affirmative action in America is a ' Lost Cause ', for the Assignment programme, Saddam Hussein's genocidal campaign against the Kurds of northern Iraq for the BBC's Newsnight programme and a report on the last reunion of the veterans of Dunkirk.

Newsnight has been broadcast on BBC Two since 1980.

He was the subject of an exposé on a BBC television programme, Newsnight, first broadcast on 26 July 2000.

Some output from BBC Four ( documentaries rather than foreign films ) was for a time repeated on BBC Two in a ' BBC Four on Two ' branded area, although this was often in a late night broadcast slot after Newsnight and has since been discontinued.

The most notable is a separate final 20 minutes for Newsnight broadcast in Scotland.

The flagship programme is broadcast between 18: 30 and 18: 55 each weekday evening, following the end of the BBC News at Six and has been presented by Riz Lateef since she succeeded Emily Maitlis who left to join BBC News and Newsnight in March 2006.

* Newsnight 20th Anniversary broadcast

And shortly before resigning in October 1967, to take a job with ABC News, he was named the anchor of the first half hour of the station's early evening news broadcast, Newsnight.

The programme began as Newsnight in 1978 and was broadcast at the end of programming during much of the RTÉ Two's first 10 years on the air.

On 1 October 1996, Hamilton appeared on the evening television program, Newsnight.

In October 2011 Gallagher told Newsnight he believes the Labour leader Ed Miliband is " utterly uninspiring and dull ", and says he has no idea what he stands for.

On 13 October 2005 Straw took questions from a public panel of ( mostly anti-war ) individuals in a BBC Newsnight television special on the subject of Iraq, addressing widespread public concerns about the exit strategy for British troops, the Iraqi insurgency and, inevitably, the moral legitimacy of the war.

* Jack Straw, BBC News, Newsnight, 17 October 2002

Despite this, during a discussion on Newsnight on 22 October 2010 he argued that a 5 % cut to his £ 65, 738 salary was equal to the ' pain ' suffered by Britain's poor.

On 13 October 2011, he appeared on BBC Newsnight on which he described his inflated expenses claims as " an allowance for living in London ".

On 1 October 2009, MacKinlay accepted a public apology and libel damages from the BBC over allegations made on BBC2 ’ s Newsnight programme that he proposed an amendment to a Government motion on MPs ’ expenses so he would benefit financially.

* "' Newsnight With Aaron Brown ' Premieres Monday " ( Time Warner press release, October 30, 2001 )

The second section is an analysis of a BBC2 Newsnight programme on 19 October 1999 hosted by Jeremy Paxman with Charles Thomson attacking that year's Turner Prize and artist Brad Lochore defending it.

Talk About Newsnight Book Club, Newsnight, BBC Two, October 25, 2007.

In 2005, viewers of BBC Television's Newsnight Review voted the film their fourth favourite of all time ; it was the only film in the top five made prior to 1970.

On 6 December 2005, the BBC programme Newsnight alleged that Shannon was used on at least 33 occasions by United States Central Intelligence Agency flights, thought to be part of a US policy called extraordinary rendition.

In February 2005 a series of filmed reports by Salam Pax, produced by Guardian Films and transmitted by the BBC's Newsnight television programme, won the Royal Television Society Award for Innovation.

* How Newsnight found Zardad, BBC news, 18 July 2005

The party stood members for the 2005 general election with little success, yet a " blind candidating " contest run by BBC's Newsnight programme placed the party manifesto commitments second.

In 2005 Gavin Esler interviewed George Galloway on Newsnight regarding the London bombings.

( Includes: excerpt from the book ; a hyperlinked RealPlayer or Windows Media Player News Player Newsnight clip of interview with Joseph C. Wilson, conducted by Jeremy Paxman, on BBC Two, on November 3, 2005 ; and a clip of an earlier interview with former Ambassador Wilson, conducted on Newsnight, by Martha Kearney, on November 3, 2003.

He also spoke on BBC News 24 and was interviewed by Gavin Esler for Newsnight.

* Anjem Choudary interviewed by Jeremy Paxman Newsnight, BBC

In an interview with the BBC program Newsnight, Garner publicly stated that his preference was to put the Iraqi people in charge as soon as possible and to do it with some form of elections.

Other stories include ludicrous " kiss and tell " and similar stories by people who are portrayed as mentally disturbed, often with highly bizarre elements ; examples include allegations by a man who claimed that, on holiday touring in his caravan, he found a campsite run by Elvis Presley who, when plied with drink, admitted to the Kennedy assassination ; another from a retired toilet attendant who described the nature of faeces from various little-known celebrities and an elderly woman who blames anti-social behaviour in her area on bored Newsnight presenters, as well as a mental home patient who claimed to have had sex with a number of children's TV puppets.

The complaint claimed that the Newsnight team spoke only to people who held opinions against either Michael Howard or the Conservatives and that Paxman's style was bullying and unnecessarily aggressive.

He told Newsnight: " Many Neo-Conservatives are people who have certain ideological beliefs about markets, about democracy, about this, that and the other.

Wark's editor on Newsnight offered his support, stating, " Many people in the media have friends who have gone on to hold office.

Daniel Hannan wrote in 2011 that Dalrymple " writes about Koestler's essays and Ethiopian religious art and Nietzschean eternal recurrence — subjects which, in Britain, are generally reserved for the reliably Left-of-Centre figures who appear on Start the Week and Newsnight Review.

In January 2003 he joined Newsnight, replacing Jeremy Vine, who had left to take over from Sir Jimmy Young on Radio 2.

He denied paying just $ 3 million for the debt but Newsnight said Bosnian police had shown them documents showing that the debt was sold to FG for $ 3. 3 million of which more than half a million went to Michael “ Goldfinger ” Sheehan who had helped set up the deal.

It was while working on this show that O ' Callaghan was spotted by the Editor of Newsnight, Tim Gardam, who recruited her as a high profile reporter on the BBC's flagship news programme, Newsnight, with Jeremy Paxman.

Lateef replaced Emily Maitlis who had been the main presenter of the flagship programme from launch until March 2006, when she left to join BBC News Channel and BBC Two's Newsnight.