Britain Today, Tonight - Season 1

In this first episode, security correspondent Australian Jon Donovan lets his imagination run wild as he goes to an Essex shopping centre to get to grips with exactly how people are guarding against a terrorist attack.

In this edition it's Jon Richardson and Chris Addison against Joe Wilkinson and Katherine Ryan, with David O'Doherty in Dictionary Corner.

Jon is back in Tooting to analyse the terrorist threat posed by buying cheap luggage. Investigative reporter Ken Kildoon goes undercover in south London to root out corruption in British amateur athletics. Special correspondent Peter P Powers gains exclusive access to British secret services as he attempts to hire an interrogator who can bring torture into the 21st century. And showbiz reporter Mike Armenian follows American house music legend Montel Montey as he hits the comeback trail.

Jon hires Newcastle pensioner and terrorist lookalike Geoff to test the vigilance of the average shopkeeper. Showbiz reporter Mike Armenian follows controversial casting director Paulie Adieu as he holds auditions for an infomercial aimed at changing perceptions of military drones. And Digger Daley chairs a debate between a representative of the UK gambling industry and the evangelical Reverend Kriss.

Kayvan Novak pranks members of the British public. This time, reporter Mandi Manners meets a woman allergic to Spam. And showbiz insider Mike Armenian drops in on a music legend.

Special correspondent Peter P Powers helps kick off shelf-stacker Clive Dwilis' campaign to be an MP. Lifestyle reporter Mandi Manners investigates if beautiful people have an easier life. Showbiz insider Mike Armenian observes a Hollywood casting session for ethnically diverse actors. And news anchor Digger Daley chairs a debate between a US soft drinks manufacturer, a nutritionist, and a sports star who endorses the product.