World in Action – Season 20
Episodes
Watching the Waste Go By
Tea - A Bitter Taste
A Farewell to Arms Control
A Serious Medical Emergency
In No Man's Land
The Grenada Factor
Devil's Advocate
Gus MacDonald recalls 200 previously unemployed Manchester youth in 1 hour live special "Devil's Advocate". Guests include radio/TV personality Terry Christian and Smith's guitarist Johnny Marr.
Sea of Despair
Investigates piracy and rape claims by Thai fishermen against the Vietnamese boat people.
Fit for Work
After Doomsday
Are the dangers of a nuclear attack being exaggerated in order to keep people in a permanent state of fear?
The Honourable Member for Belfast West
For the Benefit of Mr. Parris
The Sinking of Scott Lithgow
From Rags to Riches
Special: Here We Stand - A Protestant View of Ulster
Countdown to a Coronary
The Decade of Delay
Gross Misconduct
The Press Gang
Examines the press's attitude towards public figures. The Sun newspaper had written that an American Psychiatrist had declared Tony Benn insane. This investigation shows that the psychiatrist had been misquoted.
Tell Me More
The City That Says No
Documentary report which examines the arguments of Liverpool City Council which have been put to the government for planned spending which exceeds the set budget for the year as laid down by central government.
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
The Food Factor
Looking After Their Own
Women on the Line
For the Love of Boxing
Caught in the Crossfire
Robbing the Rich
South Africa's Other Leader
On the Rocks
Your Starter for Life
Drilling for Gold
On the Scrap Heap
Solidarity on Trial
The Spy Who Never Was
Special report, based on an extensive interview with M15 and M16 investigator Peter Wright, on the case against the former head of M15 Roger Hollis.