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Season 7

Season 7

September 21, 1970·43 épisodes·28min
Épisodes · 43
E1

Everybody's Children

School children at school are doing a play on freedom and the Vietnam war also playing a general

Sep 21, 1970
E2

The Quiet Mutiny

Embedded documentary, shot on site during the Vietnam War, showing how young draftees are critical about that war.

28min·Sep 28, 1970
E3

The Man Who Made Biafra

Oct 5, 1970
E4

Pigs?

Members of the Cincinnati Police Force discuss the increasing animosity being dealt out by the public towards policemen.

Oct 12, 1970
E5

They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody Else

There are about 1,500,000 severely physically handicapped people in the United Kingdom. There are, therefore, 1,500,000 handicapped families. This means there are 6,750,000 people directly involved with the problems of the disabled.

Oct 19, 1970
E6

A Business Arrangement

Oct 26, 1970
E7

S.A.L.T.

Nov 2, 1970
E8

Goodbye Mr. Smith?

Nov 9, 1970
E9

The Mountain People

America's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.

Nov 16, 1970
E10

The Final Harvest

Nov 23, 1970
E11

The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet

Nov 24, 1970
E12

The Schemes of Jerome D. Hoffman

Follows the trail of New York financier Hoffman, who's empire had just crashed leaving investors in the UK out of pocket.

Nov 30, 1970
E13

The Law Shop

Dec 7, 1970
E14

Oh! Birmingham

Dec 14, 1970
E15

The Dumping Grounds

The problems of malnutrition leading to mental and physical problems among the children of resettled black South African families.

Dec 21, 1970
E16

American Radio

A personal view by Denis Mitchell.

Jan 4, 1971
E17

Round One

Jan 11, 1971
E18

The Dutschke Affair

Jan 18, 1971
E19

The Village That Quit

A village is asked to give up smoking for a week and the results monitored.

Jan 25, 1971
E20

The Monday Club

Feb 1, 1971
E21

The Breaking Point

Feb 8, 1971
E22

Square One

With renewed fighting through Ulster, has the conflict gone back to square one?

Feb 15, 1971
E23

Lucky

Follows the life of an 18 year old from Devon who arrives in London penniless and has to sleep rough, but eventually with help manages to find a job and somewhere to live.

Feb 22, 1971
E24

Ford: The Inside Story

Mar 1, 1971
E25

The Truants

World In Action talks to three teenage truants about what they get up to when they "wag off" school.

Mar 8, 1971
E26

The Man Who Stole Uganda

A military coup has taken place in Uganda, but what is the real story behind the rumours?

Mar 15, 1971
E27

As It Was in the Beginning...

Uses footage from previous editions of World in Action to present a history of the troubles so far.

Mar 22, 1971
E28

The Year Britain Stopped Growing

Investigates the claim that lack of investment in the UK will seriously affect its competitiveness with mainland Europe.

Mar 29, 1971
E29

South of the Border

Attitudes in Eire to the IRA and the situation in Ulster.

Apr 5, 1971
E30

The Salvation Army

Apr 19, 1971
E31

The Sailors' Jail

Apr 26, 1971
E32

Going Private

Investigates the controversy surrounding private patients and their consultants and whether they are exploiting the NHS.

May 3, 1971
E33

The Tanzam Railway

May 10, 1971
E34

A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford

May 17, 1971
E35

Death Is Afraid of Us

Some people in the country of Georgia claim to be over a 100 years old and still working like people half their age.

May 24, 1971
E36

Conversations with a Working Man

Following one working class man through the struggles of his average day, to show how the forgotten majority are living in Britain.

Jun 7, 1971
E37

Anthony Mascarenhas

Jun 14, 1971
E38

A Woman's Place

Jun 21, 1971
E39

The Dust at Acre Mill

Jun 28, 1971
E40

Episode 40

Jul 5, 1971
E41

Major Khaled's War

Jul 12, 1971
E42

End of a Journey

Jul 19, 1971
E43

The Man from No. 10

Aug 3, 1971