How to watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' — stream documentary online from anywhere

The battle between Prince Harry and Associated Newspapers takes centre stage in "The Prince Vs The Paper"
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"Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" features another so-called "Problem Prince" but, on this occasion, not the one now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor but his nephew, Prince Harry - a member of the royal family markedly more keen to have his day in court...

Read on for how to watch "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" from anywhere with a VPN – and potentially for FREE.

'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' - Date, Time, Channels

U.K. date and time: "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" premieres in the U.K. on Channel 4 on Thursday, December 11 at 8 p.m. GMT (3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT).
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That appointment is expected in January and is a case brought by Harry and six other public figures including Sir Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley and Baroness Doreen Lawrence against Associated Newspapers Ltd, publishers of the "Daily Mail" and "Mail on Sunday".

Cathy Newman presents the documentary as it is explores the background to the case involving allegations against the company of unlawful information gathering via phone hacking, voicemail interception and other serious breaches of privacy dating back decades.

Read on for where to watch "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" online and from anywhere.

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How to watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' in the U.K.

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"Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" premieres in the U.K. on Channel 4 on Thursday, December 11 at 8 p.m. GMT (3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT).

But what if you are a Brit abroad and don't want to miss the show? Don't worry — you can watch it via a VPN instead. We'll show you how to do that below...

Watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' from abroad

If you are a Brit abroad and want to watch "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper", a VPN (Virtual Private Network) might be the answer to your prayers.

The software allows your devices to appear to be back in your home country regardless of where in the world you are, making it ideal for anybody away on vacation or on business. Our favorite is NordVPN.

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Using a VPN is incredibly simple.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're in the U.S. and want to view a U.K. service, you'd select U.K. from the list.

3. Sit back and watch. Head to Channel 4 to watch "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" online.

Can I watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' in the U.S.?

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As yet, "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" has not been picked up by any U.S. platform but if that changes you will read about it here first.

Don't panic, if you in the States for work or on vacation. You can watch the show via your usual domestic streaming services by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

Can I watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' in Canada?

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As with the U.S., no Canadian network has announced plans to pick up "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper". And again, if that changes you'll find details here first.

However, if you are a Brit on holiday in Canada, you can still catch the show on Channel 4 by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

Can I watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' in Australia?

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Unfortunately, there is no confirmed release date for "Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" as yet but that could change. We'll be first with the details here.

Meanwhile, if you are a Brit Down Under for work or vacation, you can still watch the show for FREE on Channel 4 by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

Can I watch 'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' in New Zealand?

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"Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper" has no release date in New Zealand right now but if that changes we'll tell you about it here.

However, if you are traveling away from the U.K. for whatever reason, you can still watch the show for free on Channel 4 by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

'Dispatches: The Prince vs The Paper' FAQ

Who is Cathy Newman?

Cathy Newman is a 51 year old journalist and, since 2011, has been one of the main presenters on "Channel 4 News". She is noted for her take-no-prisoners approach to interviews and also has a show on Times Radio. She frequently appears on "Have I Got News For You".

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Bill Borrows

Bill Borrows is an award-winning journalist, feature writer and columnist (Times Magazine/ Guardian/ Telegraph/ Daily Mirror/ Mail On Sunday/ Radio Times), former editor-at-large at Loaded magazine, author (The Hurricane: The Turbulent Life and Times of Alex Higgins) and book editor. A frequent contributor on talkSPORT and talkRADIO, his areas of specialisation include sport, history, politics, TV and film. He doesn’t get much free time but does admit to an addiction to true crime podcasts, following Man City home and away, and a weakness for milk chocolate cookies.

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