World in Action
Season 21
198439 episodes
Episodes
- E1
Clap Trap
1984-09-24
Although claptrap can mean talking nonsense, it can also mean talking in such a way as to inspire applause. Ann Brennan is interested in entering politics, but with no experience in public speaking, would love to fall into that claptrap.
- E2
An Appointment with Mr. Mitchell
1984-10-01
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E3
Football's Mr. Fix-It
1984-10-08
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E4
The Coal War
1984-10-15
With the recent coal troubles still fresh in people's minds, a comparison of strike action in British and American collieries.
- E5
Apartheid's Back Yard
1984-10-22
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E6
Plans for Coal
1984-10-29
Documentary report on the practicalities of returning coal mining to private enterprise in the light of the long-drawn out industrial dispute in the coalfields in 1984/5.
- E7
Ronald Reagan - The Second Coming
1984-11-05
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E8
The Politics of Starvation
1984-11-12
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E10
Kidnapped
1984-11-19
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E11
Belgrano - A View from the Conqueror
1984-12-03
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E12
Softly, Softly, Strike Force
1984-12-10
The very different tactics of police in the West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire regions in dealing with the ongoing miners' strike.
- E13
Tried, Untested
1984-12-17
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E14
Special: World in Action - The First 21 Years
1984-12-27
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- E15
Taken on Trust
1985-01-07
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E16
The Miners and the Microchip
1985-01-14
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E17
Civil Unrest
1985-01-21
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- E18
Father and Son
1985-01-28
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E19
Going Dutch
1985-02-04
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E20
The Knock on the Door
1985-02-11
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- E21
Taking the Medicine
1985-02-18
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E22
A Conflict in Customs
1985-02-25
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E23
Death of an English Rose
1985-03-04
Investigates the strange murder of famous rose grower Hilda Murrell who was also a fervent anti-nuclear protester.
- E24
Our Health Service - Doing Better, Feeling Worse
1985-03-11
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E25
Our Health Service - The Pensioners' Ration
1985-03-18
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E26
Our Health Service - A Prescription for the Poor
1985-03-25
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E27
The Swan and the Plough
1985-04-01
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- E28
Not for Love or Money
1985-04-15
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- E29
The Baby Makers
1985-04-22
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- E30
Children of the Loom
1985-04-29
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- E31
Ken Livingstone - Destination Unknown
1985-05-13
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E32
First Strike
1985-05-20
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E33
The Betrayal of Bhopal
1985-06-03
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E34
Raising the Belgrano
1985-06-10
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E35
Britain's Cocaine Colony
1985-06-17
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- E36
The Dream of John Delorean
1985-06-24
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E37
Hit and Run
1985-07-01
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E38
A Song for Africa
1985-07-08
Behind the scenes with Bob Geldof in the weeks leaving up to the Live Aid concerts.
- E39
Disunited Nations
1985-07-15
No episode synopsis available yet.
- E40
Bad Blood
1985-07-22
Innocent haemophiliacs have been infected with HIV while being treated with what is supposedly a beneficial clotting agent.