Panorama

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  • : 1953
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1991
1991x1
The Chances of Averting War
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07, 1991
Reports on the central issues of the day at home and abroad. As the Gulf crisis reaches a critical stage and the UN deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait runs out, Panorama assesses the chances of averting war.
1991x2
Project Babylon
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14, 1991
The full story of Saddam Hussein 's supergun is revealed. It began as one scientist's dream and ended in murder, illegal arms shipments, and serious embarrassment for the government. .. show full overview
1991x3
28/01/1991
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28, 1991
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1991x4
04/02/1991
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04, 1991
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1991x5
11/02/1991
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11, 1991
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1991x6
18/02/1991
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18, 1991
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1991x7
25/02/1991
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25, 1991
While the world has been distracted by the Gulf crisis, momentous political events have been taking place in the Soviet Union, which put a question mark against President Gorbachev's .. show full overview
1991x8
04/03/1991
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04, 1991
As foreign ministers gather in Brussels to discuss the next steps towards political union, Panorama examines the impact of the Gulf crisis on Europe. There's been bitter criticism in .. show full overview
1991x9
11/03/1991
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11, 1991
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1991x10
18/03/1991
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18, 1991
On the eve of the Budget, Panorama asks whether the recession is doing lasting damage to Britain's industrial fabric. As unemployment soars to two million, it is already clear that the .. show full overview
1991x11
America's Secret War
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25, 1991
Intelligence gathering played a vital role in the military success of the Allies in the Gulf War. Tom Mangold reports on how a war which started disastrously for the Americans, by failing to predict the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, ended in triumph.
1991x1
Race Hate UK
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08, 1991
In 1991 Panorama investigated the rise of racist violence in the UK and the role of the openly racist British National Party. Formed after a split with the National Front in the 1980s, .. show full overview
1991x13
The Major Question
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15, 1991
John Major's honeymoon is over. Now he's faced with tough decisions on the poll tax, the economy and the timing of the next election. Has he got what it takes to come up with the right answers?
1991x14
The Cancer Lottery
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22, 1991
Every cancer patient wants the best treatment, but finding it may be a matter of chance. Some doctors believe that thousands of cancer patients are dying unnecessarily in Britain every .. show full overview
1991x15
Beyond the Poll Tax
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29, 1991
In the week when millions vote in local elections and the government unveils its replacement for the poll tax, the spotlight is on local government. What should it do and how should we .. show full overview
1991x16
Cold Warrior - the Story of James Jesus Angleton
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13, 1991
Tonight's special edition traces the extraordinary career of James Jesus Angleton, the most famous spycatcher of them all. Angleton was the CIA's guru of counter-intelligence through .. show full overview
1991x17
Scuttling British Shipbuilders
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20, 1991
Two years ago England's last big merchant shipbuilding yard was closed for good. But there were and remain shipbuilders who wanted to buy and run the Sunderland shipyards without .. show full overview
1991x18
Escape from Tiananmen
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03, 1991
Two years after the massacre in Tiananmen Square, Panorama reveals the story of Yellow Bird - the underground operation that spirited many pro-democracy activists out of China under the .. show full overview
1991x19
Rivals for Russia
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10, 1991
David Dimbleby presents a special programme from Moscow in the week of the first free election since the Revolution. Will Boris Yeltsin be voted Russian president - and if he is, where .. show full overview
1991x20
The Dream of Kurdistan
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17, 1991
After the refugee crisis, what hope is there for the Kurds of attaining their own homeland? Robin Denselow reports from northern Iraq, where Kurds are nervously enjoying a taste of .. show full overview
1991x21
Making a Killing?
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24, 1991
In the aftermath of the Gulf War, western leaders say it is time for the world's major weapons producers to cut back on arms sales. But is the arms trade now beyond our control? Jane .. show full overview
1991x22
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
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01, 1991
The Government is committed to closing down old asylums and caring for the mentally ill in the community.-But as thousands of beds are lost for ever, more and more of the mentally ill .. show full overview
1991x23
Labour Pains
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08, 1991
Labour now has a good chance of forming Britain's next government. But post-war Labour prime ministers have faced the same persistent problems: sterling crises, pressures on spending, .. show full overview
1991x24
The Battle for Britain's Defences
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15, 1991
As Britain's armed forces wait to hear who's going to be on the receiving end of the government's military cutbacks, David Dimbleby chairs a special debate on the future of our defences. .. show full overview
1991x25
Lethal Force
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22, 1991
John Ware investigates a chain of recent killings by British soldiers in Northern Ireland. In some instances, new forensic documents or new eye-witnesses suggest that soldiers lied about .. show full overview
1991x26
ICI: Hanson's Choice
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29, 1991
A state of war exists between ICI, Britain's top chemical company, and Hanson pic, over the prospect of Britain's ; largest ever takeover. It was sparked by a city raid that i made .. show full overview
1991x27
Kuwait: the Victims of Victory
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05, 1991
The first of three special programmes about the Gulf War and its aftermath. Jane Corbin returns to Kuwait one year after Iraq's invasion where she discovers that for many people, liberation has brought persecution rather than freedom.
1991x28
Iraq: Saddam the Survivor
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12, 1991
Did Saddam really lose the Gulf War? In the second of three special Panorama documentaries about the war and its aftermath, the BBC's award-winning Foreign Affairs editor John Simpson .. show full overview
1991x29
The Allies: in the Eye of the Storm
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19, 1991
The last of three reports about the Gulf War and its aftermath. Interviews with military commanders and previously unseen Pentagon film cast new light on some crucial events in the war.
1991x30
02/09/1991
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02, 1991
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1991x31
09/09/1991
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09, 1991
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1991x32
Goodbye USSR
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16, 1991
As the Soviet Union breaks up, reporter Gavin Hewitt explores the death of a superpower. Will its end be bloody or peaceful? The iron grip of the Communist Party and the Kremlin have now .. show full overview
1991x33
23/09/1991
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23, 1991
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1991x34
30/09/1991
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30, 1991
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1991x35
07/10/1991
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07, 1991
On the eve of the Conservative Party Conference, the BBC's political editor John Cole assesses the current state of John Major's party. Will the change of leadership and change of style be enough to win the Tories a fourth election victory?
1991x36
The Halcion Nightmare
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14, 1991
The British have just banned Halcion, the world's most popular sleeping pill. Tom Mangold reveals the astonishing facts behind the decision to remove a drug associated with serious psychiatric disturbances including violent and suicidal behaviour.
1991x37
21/10/1991
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21, 1991
This summer, hopes for a political settlement in Northern Ireland flickered then died. But Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Peter Brooke refuses to give up the search for peace. .. show full overview
1991x38
28/10/1991
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28, 1991
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1991x39
04/11/1991
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04, 1991
Last month, several British cities were blighted by rioting, and politicians and church leaders cast around for explanations for the civil unrest. Jane Corbin looks for the causes of .. show full overview
1991x40
The Bank That Didn't Add Up
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11, 1991
When last July the Bank of England co-ordinated action to close down BCCI, one of the world's largest international banks, it ended a fraud but started a furore. For no sooner had the .. show full overview
1991x41
Class Wars
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25, 1991
The Government has renewed its onslaught on "trendy educationalists", claiming they have spread a mania for equality through Britain's schools and betrayed generations of children. But .. show full overview
1991x42
02/12/1991
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02, 1991
Has the Thatcherite housing agenda led to a housing crisis, with family homes being repossessed because of over-extended mortgages and too little money going into public housing? In the .. show full overview
1991x43
09/12/1991
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09, 1991
In the week that European Community leaders meet in Maastricht to discuss political and monetary union, David Dimbleby chairs a special debate from the Banqueting House in London to .. show full overview

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