World in Action

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  • : 1963
  • : 1265
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  • ITV1
  • Documentary

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5x1
Give Us the Works
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10, 1968
An idea to give workers more say in the running of their company is put to the board of British Steel.
5x2
Spies for Hire
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16, 1968
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5x3
February's Children
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23, 1968
An investigation into 7 children (expelled from Kenya) who have to live on their own in the UK as their parents cannot join them due to new laws.
5x4
New Drugs, Same Needle
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07, 1968
The banning of Methedrine and its implications for the drug taking community.
5x5
A Score to Settle
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14, 1968
Manchester United's allegations of foul play by Argentinian side Estudiantes.
5x7
Backs to the Wall
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21, 1968
A look behind the reasons for the Londonderry Civil Rights demonstrations in the previous weeks.
5x7
Special: Vietnam
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27, 1968
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5x8
A City Stumbles
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03, 1968
A look at the crisis facing New York City with the decay of the administrative structure.
5x9
Nasser's Fortified Ditch
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11, 1968
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5x10
An Outbreak of Peace
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18, 1968
With peace in sight Vietnamese and Americans predict the future for Vietnam.
5x11
The Trail of the Vanishing Voters
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09, 1968
World in Action tries to trace the overseas voters in Britain who have supposedly voted for The People's National Congress Party in Guyana's election.
5x12
A Buyer's Market
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12, 1968
The recent Act of Parliament has increased dramatically the number of abortions but also a two tier system for rich and poor.
5x13
The Twenty Four Carat Kingdom
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16, 1968
A profile of Laos, considered the most unproductive country in the world but rich and financially stable through its passing of opium products and dodgy gold.
5x14
First Class Delivery
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23, 1968
The medical practice of epidural injections to relieve the pain of childbirth and the religious groups who oppose them.
5x15
The Making of a Prime Minister
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06, 1969
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5x16
Next Year in Peking
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13, 1969
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5x17
All Change at Newry
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20, 1969
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5x18
A New School of Thought
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27, 1969
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5x19
Death of a Student
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03, 1969
The events in Prague following the suicide and funeral of Jan Palach.
5x20
Like Other Men
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10, 1969
Looking at the priests rebelling in the Dutch Catholic Church over celibacy vows.
5x21
Livng in the Red
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17, 1969
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5x22
A War on Ice
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24, 1969
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5x23
Home for a Revolution
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03, 1969
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5x24
Where People Don't Matter
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10, 1969
The fallout from the earthquake in Sicily and the implications that corruption is preventing the decent rehousing of victims.
5x25
A Case to Answer
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17, 1969
Locals complain of police corruption and extortion in Hong Kong.
5x26
The Men Left Behind
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24, 1969
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5x27
The Six Day War - Day 666
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31, 1969
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5x28
The Owners and the Owned
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14, 1969
Investigates slum properties in Notting Hill turning over vast profits for a company based in the Bahamas.
5x29
Inside Out
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21, 1969
A revolutionary new look at how mental patients should be treated, allowing them out into the wider world, and distancing as much as possible from Victorian lunatic asylums.
5x30
A Modest Proposal
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05, 1969
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5x31
Two Men in Two Tin Huts
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12, 1969
Shows attempts being made to break up gangs on Glasgow's Easterhouse Estate.
5x32
The Leftovers
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19, 1969
Looks at the treatment of Negroes in Sudan.