World in Action – Season 13
Episodes
Unemployment - Who Cares?
Unemployment has now risen to the notable 1 million mark and this investigation shows the detrimental effect it can have on those people who loose their job.
Nuts & Bolts of the Economy: Delta's Dilemma
A School of Thought
Examination of revolutionary and experimental new teaching methods.
Mr Cork Examines the Books
An ordinary accountant is given the theoretical task of being Chancellor of the Exchequer and giving his take on the situation.
Campaigning by Numbers
Yesterday's Truants
Follow up programme to one five years previous to find out what happened to some persistent school truants.
Living Dangerously
The effects of the chemical Dioxin after a factory explosion in Italy.
The Killing of Uganda
The National Party
Following the racial violence in Blackburn, looks at the rise of the extreme right wing.
The Long Arm of the Dina
The Lawbreakers
Made in Hong Kong - Child Labour
Mr Opie Brings Bad News
Doctor's Orders
Doctors complain that they are being put under pressure by both patients and pharmaceutical companies to prescribe certain drugs.
Episode 15
The Militants
Investigates why the Labour Party is allowing a group within to produce a newspaper like 'The Militant'.
Waiting for Merlyn
An investigation into the Home Secretary's decision to declare two men as a threat to British Security and his moves to have them deported
The Road to Amsterdam
The Police Tapes
Equal Pay Today-Or Tomorrow
Do You Take This Man?
A report on the growing number of Asian girls in the UK who are rejecting the traditional arranged marriage to someone they do not know.
From Death Row-To Downing St
Nuts and Bolts of the Economy - Them and Us
Nuts and Bolts of the Economy - The Vital Statistics: Part 1
Nuts and Bolts of the Economy - The Vital Statistics: Part 2
The Plane Makers
The Prison Children
It is against the law in the UK to put children into prison, so how did 4000 under 17-year-olds come to spend time behind bars?
All Work and Low Pay
What Mr. Paisley Didn't Know
The Man Who Went Too Far
Follow up to 'A Calculated Risk' on the plight of dissident Anatoly Sharansky.
Casualties of the Cuts
Looking at two hospitals that may have to close down, and another who's budget is not coping with the demand of an increasing population.
Without Limit of Time
My Years with Amin
Starting on the Dole
With the continuing rise in youth unemployment, follows two Liverpool teenagers as they look for work and examines the validity of government job creation schemes.
The Very Public Death of Enrico Sidoli
In July of the previous year Enrico was beaten up in a London swimming pool by three youths and held under water, he died days later of injuries. Apart from one girl, nobody there appears to have noticed anything.