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World in Action: Season 7

43 episodes · premiered Sep 21, 1970

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  1. Episode 1: Everybody's Children Sep 21, 1970 School children at school are doing a play on freedom and the Vietnam war also playing a general
  2. Episode 2: The Quiet Mutiny Sep 28, 1970 · 28m Embedded documentary, shot on site during the Vietnam War, showing how young draftees are critical about that war.
  3. Episode 3: The Man Who Made Biafra Oct 5, 1970
  4. Episode 4: Pigs? Oct 12, 1970 Members of the Cincinnati Police Force discuss the increasing animosity being dealt out by the public towards policemen.
  5. Episode 5: They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody Else Oct 19, 1970 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…
  6. Episode 6: A Business Arrangement Oct 26, 1970
  7. Episode 7: S.A.L.T. Nov 2, 1970
  8. Episode 8: Goodbye Mr. Smith? Nov 9, 1970
  9. Episode 9: The Mountain People Nov 16, 1970 America's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.
  10. Episode 10: The Final Harvest Nov 23, 1970
  11. Episode 11: The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet Nov 24, 1970
  12. Episode 12: The Schemes of Jerome D. Hoffman Nov 30, 1970 Follows the trail of New York financier Hoffman, who's empire had just crashed leaving investors in the UK out of pocket.
  13. Episode 13: The Law Shop Dec 7, 1970
  14. Episode 14: Oh! Birmingham Dec 14, 1970
  15. Episode 15: The Dumping Grounds Dec 21, 1970 The problems of malnutrition leading to mental and physical problems among the children of resettled black South African families.
  16. Episode 16: American Radio Jan 4, 1971 A personal view by Denis Mitchell.
  17. Episode 17: Round One Jan 11, 1971
  18. Episode 18: The Dutschke Affair Jan 18, 1971
  19. Episode 19: The Village That Quit Jan 25, 1971 A village is asked to give up smoking for a week and the results monitored.
  20. Episode 20: The Monday Club Feb 1, 1971
  21. Episode 21: The Breaking Point Feb 8, 1971
  22. Episode 22: Square One Feb 15, 1971 With renewed fighting through Ulster, has the conflict gone back to square one?
  23. Episode 23: Lucky Feb 22, 1971 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.
  24. Episode 24: Ford: The Inside Story Mar 1, 1971
  25. Episode 25: The Truants Mar 8, 1971 World In Action talks to three teenage truants about what they get up to when they "wag off" school.
  26. Episode 26: The Man Who Stole Uganda Mar 15, 1971 A military coup has taken place in Uganda, but what is the real story behind the rumours?
  27. Episode 27: As It Was in the Beginning... Mar 22, 1971 Uses footage from previous editions of World in Action to present a history of the troubles so far.
  28. Episode 28: The Year Britain Stopped Growing Mar 29, 1971 Investigates the claim that lack of investment in the UK will seriously affect its competitiveness with mainland Europe.
  29. Episode 29: South of the Border Apr 5, 1971 Attitudes in Eire to the IRA and the situation in Ulster.
  30. Episode 30: The Salvation Army Apr 19, 1971
  31. Episode 31: The Sailors' Jail Apr 26, 1971
  32. Episode 32: Going Private May 3, 1971 Investigates the controversy surrounding private patients and their consultants and whether they are exploiting the NHS.
  33. Episode 33: The Tanzam Railway May 10, 1971
  34. Episode 34: A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford May 17, 1971
  35. Episode 35: Death Is Afraid of Us May 24, 1971 Some people in the country of Georgia claim to be over a 100 years old and still working like people half their age.
  36. Episode 36: Conversations with a Working Man Jun 7, 1971 Following one working class man through the struggles of his average day, to show how the forgotten majority are living in Britain.
  37. Episode 37: Anthony Mascarenhas Jun 14, 1971
  38. Episode 38: A Woman's Place Jun 21, 1971
  39. Episode 39: The Dust at Acre Mill Jun 28, 1971
  40. Episode 40: Episode 40 Jul 5, 1971
  41. Episode 41: Major Khaled's War Jul 12, 1971
  42. Episode 42: End of a Journey Jul 19, 1971
  43. Episode 43: The Man from No. 10 Aug 3, 1971