Episodes List

Ep.1 An Accident at Sea

Air Date: 1974-09-02

Looks into the loss of the ship Burtonia and whether coastguards acted quickly enough to her distress signal.

Ep.2 John Conteh

Air Date: 1974-09-09

Ep.3 The Special Unit

Air Date: 1974-09-16

Ep.4 It Won't Change My Life

Air Date: 1974-09-23

Ep.5 After the Hurricane

Air Date: 1974-09-30

Ep.6 The Granada 500

Air Date: 1974-10-07

Ep.7 Killer Dust: A Standard Mistake

Air Date: 1974-10-14

Ep.8 Birth of a Nation

Air Date: 1974-10-21

Ep.9 The Low Road

Air Date: 1974-10-28

A report on the Scottish men who seek a new life in London but find themselves living rough on the streets.

Ep.10 On the Trail of the Torturers

Air Date: 1974-11-04

Ep.11 Misery Magic

Air Date: 1974-11-11

Investigates the cosmetic company 'Holiday Magic' who is alleged to have involved vulnerable immigrants into a pyramid selling scheme

Ep.12 The Trials in Zanzibar

Air Date: 1974-11-18

Ep.13 Who Runs Ulster?

Air Date: 1974-11-25

Ep.14 Trouble Afoot

Air Date: 1974-12-02

Ep.15 Round Up of the Year

Air Date: 1974-12-09

Ep.16 Mr Grimshaw

Air Date: 1975-01-06

Ep.17 The Morning After the Year Before

Air Date: 1975-01-06

Follow up to what happened to people featured a year ago who were coping with power cuts and oil shortages.

Ep.18 Reverend Parker Says Goodbye

Air Date: 1975-01-13

Ep.19 No Smoke Without Fire

Air Date: 1975-01-20

Ep.20 Why I Want to Be Leader

Air Date: 1975-02-03

Behind the scenes with Mrs. Thatcher as she prepares to run for leadership of the Conservative party, meeting members of the public and spending rare time with her family.

Ep.21 Wanted: A Home of Their Own

Air Date: 1975-02-10

Ep.22 A Rebel's Dilemma

Air Date: 1975-02-17

Ep.23 The Siege of Phnom Penh

Air Date: 1975-02-24

Ep.24 Mr. Wilson's First Anniversary

Air Date: 1975-03-03

Ep.25 The Blood and Guts Shift

Air Date: 1975-03-10

24 hours spent at the casualty department of a Liverpool Hospital, as it struggles on its budget to treat the wounded from increasing alcohol fuelled violence at the weekend.

Ep.26 Tea - The Deadly Cost

Air Date: 1975-03-17

Ep.27 Tea: Too High a Price to Pay?

Air Date: 1975-03-24

Ep.28 Down with the Rates

Air Date: 1975-04-07

With most local authorities increasing their rates this year, a look at Liverpool Council who have baulked the trend and have reduced theirs.

Ep.29 The Dundee Dossier

Air Date: 1975-04-14

Ep.30 The Tip of the Iceberg

Air Date: 1975-04-21

Investigates the illegal dumping of hazardous and toxic waste materials.

Ep.31 Politics Is an Honourable Profession?

Air Date: 1975-04-22

Ep.32 Nuclear Power-For Peace or War?

Air Date: 1975-04-28

Investigates if the west should give into Third World Countries demands for nuclear power for electricity.

Ep.33 Here is the News

Air Date: 1975-05-05

Follows the launching of a new newspaper called 'The Scottish Daily News' and how it came together.

Ep.34 Sex & Violence

Air Date: 1975-05-12

Ep.35 Special: A Bus Round the Market - Part 1

Air Date: 1975-05-27

Ep.36 Special: A Bus Round the Market - Part 2

Air Date: 1975-06-03

Ep.37 Coming Out in Newport Pagnell

Air Date: 1975-06-09

Ep.38 The Rise and Fall of the C.I.A.: Part 1

Air Date: 1975-06-16

An investigation into whether the American Central Intelligence Agency has become too big.

Ep.39 The Rise and Fall of the C.I.A.: Part 2

Air Date: 1975-06-23

An investigation into the ways the Central Intelligence Agency has sought to bring down entire governments in countries Iran, Guyana, and Cuba.

Ep.40 The Rise and Fall of the C.I.A.: Part 3

Air Date: 1975-06-30

Investigation into wars waged by the Central Intelligence Agency together with American presidents, and the their longterm consequences.