We went looking for cocaine fields within the Amazon – that is what we discovered | Hotspots

In September 2025, Stuart Ramsay and his crew have been deployed in Colombia to report from the frontline of Donald Trump’s battle on medication.

In this episode of the brand new sequence of Hotspots, we go behind the scenes with the crew on their lengthy, moist journey by way of the rainforest as they attempt to monitor down a Coca farm – and should take care of a damaged down boat.

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Credits:

In the sector:
Stuart Ramsay – Chief Correspondent
Toby Nash – Foreign Camera Operator
Dominique Van Heerden – Senior Foreign Producer
Julio Echavarria – Producer

In the newsroom:
James Lillywhite – Producer
Ellie Bayliss – Producer
Laura Scott – Executive Producer
Jonathan Levy – Executive Editor
Graphics: Annie Adam, Giorgio Tonello, Kalli Ewins-Manolaros, Brian Gillingham