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World in Action: Season 18

44 episodes · premiered Oct 19, 1981

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  1. Episode 1: The Discarded People Oct 19, 1981
  2. Episode 2: The Disarmament Man Oct 26, 1981
  3. Episode 3: Two Out of 30,000 Nov 2, 1981
  4. Episode 4: Living with Poverty Nov 9, 1981
  5. Episode 5: Dust to Dust Nov 16, 1981
  6. Episode 6: The Preacher and the Peacemaker Nov 23, 1981
  7. Episode 7: Bleeding to Death Nov 30, 1981
  8. Episode 8: Families at War Dec 7, 1981
  9. Episode 9: A Statistic - A Reminder Dec 14, 1981
  10. Episode 10: Taste of Power Jan 4, 1982
  11. Episode 11: The Price of Britain's Bomb Jan 11, 1982
  12. Episode 12: Divided We Stand Jan 18, 1982
  13. Episode 13: Deals on Wheels Jan 25, 1982 Investigates why same model cars are cheaper on the continent.
  14. Episode 14: Private Darkin's Army Feb 1, 1982 Documentary about a soldier, Private Darkin, who committed suicide after facing bullying in the Army. The filming took place at Blackdown Barracks, Deepcut, Camberley, Surrey, and included…
  15. Episode 15: The Tobacco War Feb 8, 1982
  16. Episode 16: A Bankrupt Game Feb 15, 1982 An investigation into football clubs' financial problems and the looming crisis, with a focus on Bristol City Football Club.
  17. Episode 17: The I.R.A.'s Arms Cash Feb 22, 1982
  18. Episode 18: Caution to the Wind Mar 1, 1982
  19. Episode 19: The Worried Men Mar 8, 1982
  20. Episode 20: In the Name of the Lord Mar 15, 1982
  21. Episode 21: Home Help Mar 22, 1982
  22. Episode 22: Irish Lessons Mar 29, 1982
  23. Episode 23: Britain on the Brink Apr 5, 1982
  24. Episode 24: Special: The Falklands 100 - Part 1 Apr 13, 1982
  25. Episode 25: Special: The Falklands 100 - Part 2 Apr 14, 1982
  26. Episode 26: Special: The Falklands 100 - Part 3 Apr 15, 1982
  27. Episode 27: Special: The Falklands 100 - Part 4 Apr 16, 1982
  28. Episode 28: The Spoils of Peace Apr 19, 1982
  29. Episode 29: The Falklands and the British Task Force Apr 26, 1982
  30. Episode 32: The Real British Disease May 10, 1982 Examines why young people are not leaving learning Establishments with the skills being demanded by industry.
  31. Episode 33: Falklands 100 May 17, 1982
  32. Episode 34: Weekend at War May 24, 1982
  33. Episode 37: Paying for the War Jun 7, 1982
  34. Episode 38: Home or Husband Jun 14, 1982
  35. Episode 39: Britain's Other Islanders Jun 21, 1982 In 1971, the British shipped all the inhabitants from Diego Garcia, having purchased the Chagos Archipelago in 1965, so that is could be used as an allied military base with the US. But…
  36. Episode 40: Operation Quicksilver Jun 28, 1982 Looks at the intense lobbying and scheming going on behind the scenes by other manufacturers trying to prevent Nissan building a car plant in the UK.
  37. Episode 41: A Small Town Tragedy Jul 5, 1982 Victims of asbestos related illnesses in Blooming Dale Illinois question why they have yet to receive the awarded compensation from the original supplier, Cape Industries.
  38. Episode 42: Operation Peace for Galilee Jul 12, 1982
  39. Episode 43: Prisoner's Medicine Jul 19, 1982
  40. Episode 44: Learning to Lose Jul 26, 1982
  41. Episode 45: Cleaning Up the Yard Aug 2, 1982 Operation Countryman was supposed to be the biggest ever investigation into corruption in Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police, so why did it result in such minor results?
  42. Episode 46: The Health Service Aug 9, 1982 The health service today began 5 days' intensive strike action, leaving only emergency services running, in pursuit of a 12% pay rise. This is the most severe disruption the NHS has ever…
  43. Episode 47: Streets Apart Aug 16, 1982
  44. Episode 48: Israel's Other War Aug 23, 1982