Season 1

Season 1

1981-10-01
29 Episodes

Episodes

Rough Justice

1. Rough Justice

1981-10-01

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Portrait of a fractious Welsh village near Merthyr Tydfil.

Sister Genevieve

2. Sister Genevieve

1981-10-08

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Portrait of a Comprehensive School in the heart of the Falls Road, Belfast.

Hijack

3. Hijack

1981-10-15

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Story of a Hijack on Independence Day 1977 in New York.

Give Us the Vote

4. Give Us the Vote

1981-10-22

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Test case for inmates of mental hospital to get the vote.

Lol: A Bona Queen of Fabularity

5. Lol: A Bona Queen of Fabularity

1981-10-29

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Life style of Quentin Crisp-esque 'Queen'.

Marathon Man

6. Marathon Man

1981-11-05

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Attempt to beat record run from John o' Groats to Land's End.

Rocky Circus

7. Rocky Circus

1981-11-12

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Gary Glitter stars in Gerry Cottle's Circus.

Gorilla G Gorilla

8. Gorilla G Gorilla

1981-11-19

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Gorilla N'Pongo gives birth to Kumi in Jersey Zoo.

The Harrisons Don't Go to School

9. The Harrisons Don't Go to School

1981-11-26

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Hereford family educating children at home.

Alison

10. Alison

1981-12-03

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Spastic girl's struggle to live a normal life.

Sex, Drugs and the Vicar

11. Sex, Drugs and the Vicar

1981-12-10

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Backstage at the News of the World.

Children's Parties

12. Children's Parties

1981-12-17

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An anthology of various children's parties.

The Great Cover-up

13. The Great Cover-up

1982-01-14

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The bald facts revealed: What men will do to counter hair loss.

Brighton or Bust

14. Brighton or Bust

1982-01-21

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The London to Brighton vintage car rally.

The Last Resort

15. The Last Resort

1982-01-28

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Glenthorne high security prison for youngsters.

The George Formby Story

16. The George Formby Story

1982-02-04

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Biopic of renowned comedian and ukulelist.

Burgled

17. Burgled

1982-02-11

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Burglary - Britain's fastest growing industry.

Bomber and Brendan

18. Bomber and Brendan

1982-02-18

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Sheffield's Herol 'Bomber' Graham and Brendan Ingle his trainer in bid for boxing glory.

Mutiny

19. Mutiny

1982-02-25

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1943 Mutiny of British soldiers in Salerno.

Saved in the Nick of Time

20. Saved in the Nick of Time

1982-03-04

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Artefacts saved from demolished buildings.

Birth Reborn

21. Birth Reborn

1982-03-11

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Michel Odent and 'natural' childbirth at his clinic in Pithiviers France

Hunt Saboteurs

22. Hunt Saboteurs

1982-03-18

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Cameras follow shock troops of anti-hunt demonstrators disrupting hunt.

Heart Transplant

23. Heart Transplant

1982-03-25

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Magdi Yacoub and his surgical team at work at Harefield Hospital.

Heart Transplant: 2 - A Fight for Life

24. Heart Transplant: 2 - A Fight for Life

1982-04-01

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No overview available.

Heart Transplant: 3

25. Heart Transplant: 3

1982-04-08

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No overview available.

Heart Transplant: 4 - Bruce Anderson, New Heart

26. Heart Transplant: 4 - Bruce Anderson, New Heart

1982-04-15

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No overview available.

Heart Transplant: 5 - Recovery

27. Heart Transplant: 5 - Recovery

1982-04-22

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No overview available.

Heart Transplant: 6 - A Matter of Life and Death

28. Heart Transplant: 6 - A Matter of Life and Death

1982-04-29

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Heart Transplant: 7

29. Heart Transplant: 7

1982-05-06

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