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Season 25 · 41 episodes · Sep 19, 1988

  1. Episode 1

    A Death in the Family

    Sep 19, 1988

  2. Episode 2

    Here's to a Happy Future

    Sep 26, 1988

  3. Episode 3

    Dr. Chiswick's Dilemma

    Oct 3, 1988

  4. Episode 4

    For a Few Pennies More

    Oct 10, 1988

  5. Episode 5

    A Dream Betrayed

    Oct 17, 1988

  6. Episode 6

    The Price of a Life

    Oct 24, 1988

  7. Episode 7

    The Last Days of a God King

    Oct 31, 1988

  8. Episode 8

    The Triangle of Terror-Triads Part 1

    Nov 7, 1988

  9. Episode 9

    A Myriad of Swords- Triads Part 2

    Nov 14, 1988

  10. Episode 10

    Wouldn't You Like to Know

    Nov 21, 1988

  11. Episode 11

    How Green Is My Valley

    Nov 28, 1988

  12. Episode 12

    A Trip Round Acid House

    Dec 5, 1988

  13. Episode 13

    Down Under and Dying

    Dec 12, 1988

  14. Episode 14

    Doing the Honours

    Dec 19, 1988

  15. Episode 15

    Nine Out of Ten Women

    Jan 9, 1989

  16. Episode 16

    Disaster

    Jan 16, 1989

  17. Episode 17

    Bending the Rules

    Jan 23, 1989

  18. Episode 18

    Secrets of the Diamond Ring

    Jan 30, 1989

  19. Episode 19

    The Race to St. Paul's

    Feb 6, 1989

  20. Episode 20

    Disposable Risk

    Feb 13, 1989

  21. Episode 21

    Costing a Bomb

    Feb 20, 1989

  22. Episode 22

    Mandy Is Missing

    Feb 27, 1989

  23. Episode 23

    A Home for Mandy

    Mar 6, 1989

  24. Episode 24

    The Lottery of Life

    Mar 13, 1989

  25. Episode 25

    A Sickness in the Air

    Mar 20, 1989

  26. Episode 26

    Scotland Yard's Cocaine Connection

    Apr 3, 1989

  27. Episode 27

    Murder Capital, U.S.A.

    Apr 10, 1989

  28. Episode 28

    Hillsborough Football Disaster

    Apr 17, 1989

  29. Episode 29

    Private World of Mr. Browne

    Apr 24, 1989

    Conservative MP John Browne is trying to restrict journalistic intrusions into MP's lives, this programme reveals he has undeclared business interests of his own.

  30. Episode 30

    Episode 30

    May 1, 1989

  31. Episode 31

    Spongers

    May 15, 1989

  32. Episode 32

    Ismael's War

    May 22, 1989

  33. Episode 33

    Jaguar - Racing for Survival

    Jun 5, 1989

  34. Episode 34

    British Settlers on the West Bank

    Jun 12, 1989

  35. Episode 35

    If Disaster Strikes

    Jun 19, 1989

  36. Episode 36

    The Killing Zone

    Jun 26, 1989

  37. Episode 37

    Three Minute Warning

    Jul 3, 1989

    A three minute test can now indicate dangerous amounts of cholesterol in a person's body and cholesterol dissolving drugs can be supplied. However some doctors here argue that its time for the government to change the nation's eating habits.

  38. Episode 38

    Behind the Wall - Risley Remand Centre

    Jul 10, 1989

  39. Episode 39

    Blood on His Hands

    Jul 17, 1989

    Makes the claim that Palestinian Ahmed Djibril is a suspect for the Pan Am flight 103 explosion over the Scottish town of Lockerbie, and tests Frankfurt Airport's security six months after the disaster.

  40. Episode 40

    Flight Into the Unknown

    Jul 24, 1989

    Investigates air safety and follows the maintenance procedure of a 20 year old Boeing 737.

  41. Episode 41

    Price of Liberation - The Agony of Lebanon

    Jul 31, 1989