World in Action Season 6 Episodes

Episode 1

Untried, Inside

30 mins

Episode 2

No Surrender

30 mins

Portrait of the Protestant working class and the vigilantes in Northern Ireland at the height of the Ulster riots in 1969.

Episode 3

Crack of the Whip

30 mins

Portrait of the Catholic working class and the riots in Ulster, when the barricades were going up in the streets of Derry.

Episode 4

Castro

30 mins

Following Fidel Castro as he governs the country of Cuba from Jeeps and tents, spending many hours integrating himself with the ordinary people.

Episode 5

The Secret Life of Sam the Plumber

30 mins

Episode 6

Put to the Test

30 mins

An observation of the Southwark mobile screening unit for detecting breast and other cancers.

Episode 7

State of the Lion

30 mins

Episode 8

Unknown Soldier

30 mins

Episode 9

The Life and Death of James Griffiths

30 mins

Reconstruction of Glasgow gunman James Griffiths running amok and the final shoot out with the police.

Episode 10

Ken Petty, Alas No Longer with Us

30 mins

Looks at the alternative life styles of young people who have dropped out of society.

Episode 11

Five Days in Washington

30 mins

Episode 12

A Welcome in the Hillsides

30 mins

Episode 13

The Breadline

30 mins

Lower income workers discuss how they manage to cope on poor wages, amongst politicians and trade union leaders.

Episode 14

Where Crime Is a Habit

30 mins

A look at the work of the New York Police Dept. and the vigilantes groups that have come about to also tackle crime.

Episode 15

Wednesday's Children

30 mins

A report on Muscular Dystrophy and examines what is available and what can be done for those suffering.

Episode 16

Nancekuke Dossier

30 mins

Investigates why the UK is still manufacturing nerve gas.

Episode 17

Last Week in Biafra

30 mins

Christmas 1969 and a reminder of the last terrible year in Biafra which was blighted by war and the consequent famine and starvation.

Episode 18

Frontline Africa

30 mins

The guerrilla fight for independence of the people of Portuguese Guinea.

Episode 19

The 22 Year Itch

30 mins

Episode 20

Cold Comfort

30 mins

An investigation into the elderly dying from cold in Winter and the effects of hypothermia which can show no obvious symptoms..

Episode 21

A Bit Apprehensive

30 mins

Episode 22

One Down,100,000 to Go

30 mins

Episode 23

Your Services No Longer Required

30 mins

Episode 24

Conspiracy

30 mins

Episode 25

St. Mungo's People

30 mins

Episode 26

Shalom

30 mins

Episode 27

Trouble Down the East End

30 mins

Episode 28

A Case for Benign Neglect?

30 mins

Episode 29

The State of Denmark

30 mins

On the abolishment of censorship in Denmark, infamous morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse goes on an inspection of the state.

Episode 30

Seymour

30 mins

Follows Seymour as he reconnects with life after being released from prison.

Episode 31

Black Mood

30 mins

Episode 32

Ian Paisley

30 mins

Episode 33

Are You Alright Jackie?

30 mins

A look at the lives of two schoolgirls, both named Jackie, and their juxtaposition with two representatives from the Women's Liberation Front.

Episode 34

This House Would Disrupt the SA Cricket Tour

30 mins

Episode 35

America Talking

30 mins

Episode 38

Quentin Crisp

26 mins

World In Action interview filmed in Quentin's room in a London boarding house.

Episode 39

Vic Feather

30 mins

Episode 40

Act of God

30 mins