Season 13 (1993)
Episodes: 21
Star Cast:
Episodes List
Ep.1 Shattered Dreams
Air Date: 1993-11-16
Ep.2 War Artist
Air Date: 1993-11-23
Ep.3 Girl Friends
Air Date: 1993-11-30
Ep.4 Police Surgeon
Air Date: 1993-12-07
Ep.5 Moscow Gold
Air Date: 1993-12-14
Ep.6 Latin Nights
Air Date: 1993-12-21
Ep.7 The Making of Them
Air Date: 1994-01-04
Independence, self-reliance, confidence. These are some of the qualities that the traditional single-sex English boarding school gives the children in its care. 40 Minutes follows some 8-year-old boys off to different boarding schools for the first time. Their parents and headmasters are confident that they are doing the right thing. But some ex-boarders are not so sure. These men feel that the experience of boarding at a young age was damaging.
Ep.8 Caraline's Story
Air Date: 1994-01-11
Ep.9 Heads and Tales
Air Date: 1994-01-18
Ep.10 Behind the Mask
Air Date: 1994-01-25
This film looks at a theatre group who specialise in prison remedial work. By turning hardened criminals into actors, they challenge them to reveal human emotion from behind their masks of hardness.
Ep.11 Squeegies
Air Date: 1994-02-01
The engaging lives and intimate stories of Squeegies - people who wash car windows at traffic lights for small change - in South London. Del, living with the effects of having grown up in care up that stunted his promising career as a musician, Tony, struggling with abandonment and alcoholism and Leah, the mother figure of the group, who is pregnant, bringing new life and hope into the tough circumstances they inhabit.
Ep.12 Spent Forces
Air Date: 1994-02-08
Ep.13 Why Blame the Mother?
Air Date: 1994-02-22
Ep.14 Portrait of a Mid-Life Crisis
Air Date: 1994-03-01
Ep.15 Manila - The Real Thing
Air Date: 1994-03-08
Ep.16 A Case of Corporate Murder
Air Date: 1994-03-15
Ep.17 After the Bomb
Air Date: 1994-03-22
Ep.18 Wonderful Land
Air Date: 1994-03-29
Ep.19 Fay Presto - Illusions of Grandeur
Air Date: 1994-04-05
Ep.20 Living in a Boom Time
Air Date: 1994-04-12