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World in Action

Season 31 · 38 episodes · Jul 11, 1994

  1. Episode 1

    The Fag Lady

    Jul 11, 1994

  2. Episode 2

    Dying for a Holiday

    Jul 18, 1994

  3. Episode 3

    Flirting with Danger

    Jul 25, 1994

  4. Episode 4

    Smashed in the Summer

    Aug 1, 1994

  5. Episode 5

    One Woman's War

    Aug 8, 1994

  6. Episode 6

    People of the Apocalypse

    Aug 15, 1994

  7. Episode 7

    The Bugs That Drugs Cannot Kill

    Aug 22, 1994

  8. Episode 8

    The Peace Maker

    Sep 5, 1994

    The man credited with doing most to create peace in Ireland, John Hume, talks about his views and his methods.

  9. Episode 9

    The Man Who Paid the Bill

    Sep 12, 1994

  10. Episode 10

    Give Us a Break

    Sep 19, 1994

  11. Episode 11

    Retired Hurt

    Sep 26, 1994

  12. Episode 12

    Open All Hours

    Oct 3, 1994

  13. Episode 13

    The Cure That Killed

    Oct 10, 1994

  14. Episode 14

    A Fatal Prescription

    Oct 17, 1994

  15. Episode 15

    The Journey

    Oct 24, 1994

  16. Episode 16

    The Wrong Arm of the Law

    Oct 31, 1994

  17. Episode 17

    Episode 17

    Nov 7, 1994

  18. Episode 18

    The Ministry of Bribes

    Nov 14, 1994

  19. Episode 19

    Citizen Cone

    Nov 21, 1994

  20. Episode 20

    A Shot in the Dark

    Nov 28, 1994

  21. Episode 21

    The Housing Hangover

    Dec 5, 1994

  22. Episode 22

    Mind Games

    Dec 12, 1994

  23. Episode 23

    Through the Keyhole

    Jan 9, 1995

  24. Episode 24

    Throwaway Children

    Jan 16, 1995

    Depicts England's street children. It is not only countries in distant parts of the world where children live their lives on the streets. Even in the Western world, there are young people who choose to leave their own families or foster homes to fend for themselves. They are short of money and many are lured into crime, prostitution and begging. Some use drugs as a temporary escape. This documentary portrays sisters Mandy and Debbie, two of London's homeless girls who live on the streets of London.

  25. Episode 25

    National Health Secret Service

    Jan 23, 1995

  26. Episode 26

    The Back Seat Killer

    Jan 30, 1995

    Examines the safety of rear seated passengers in hatchback cars during an impact.

  27. Episode 27

    Take the Low Road

    Feb 6, 1995

    Exposes the easy access to narcotics on the streets in Strathclyde Scotland.

  28. Episode 28

    Victims of Their Success

    Feb 13, 1995

  29. Episode 29

    Sex Off the Streets

    Feb 20, 1995

  30. Episode 30

    Prisoners of the Past

    Feb 27, 1995

  31. Episode 31

    Shot in the Back

    Mar 6, 1995

  32. Episode 32

    Who's Gambling with Your Money?

    Mar 13, 1995

  33. Episode 33

    Parents in the Dock

    Mar 20, 1995

  34. Episode 34

    The Nightmare Returns

    Mar 27, 1995

  35. Episode 35

    In the Name of Charity

    Apr 3, 1995

  36. Episode 36

    Jonathan of Arabia

    Apr 10, 1995

  37. Episode 37

    Black and Blue

    Apr 24, 1995

  38. Episode 38

    Friends in High Places

    May 1, 1995