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Last broadcast on Sun, 28 Jun 2009, 20:30 on BBC News Channel (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Exclusive access to airborne troops and to footage shot in Taliban-controlled towns reveals the inside story of Pakistan's fight against extremists in its mountains and valleys.
Reporter John Sweeney comes under fire as he joins troops battling to regain territory from the Taliban, whose rule of terror has left shootings, beheadings and burning of schools in its wake.
The Battle for Swat Valley
Panorama gains frontline access to the Pakistani army's raging battle to regain control of the Swat Valley from the Taliban.
On the frontlines in Swat valley
John Sweeney has been given unprecedented access to the Pakistani army's offensive in Swat, a key test for the government.
John Sweeney from the front line
Panorama reporter John Sweeney's view from the frontlines of Pakistan's battle to reclaim the Swat valley from the Taliban.
John Sweeney reflects on filming in the Swat valley
Back in London, Panorama reporter John Sweeney reflects on his filming in the Taliban-controlled Swat Valley region of Pakistan.
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Credits
- Presenter
- Jeremy Vine
- Participant
- John Sweeney
- Producer
- Angie Mason
Broadcasts
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Mon 22 Jun 200920:30
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Thu 25 Jun 200904:30
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Fri 26 Jun 200900:30
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Sun 28 Jun 200920:30
