World in Action

Season 6

38 episodes · Sep 8, 1969

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  • S6E1

    Untried, Inside

    Sep 8, 1969
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  • S6E2

    No Surrender

    Sep 15, 1969

    Portrait of the Protestant working class and the vigilantes in Northern Ireland at the height of the Ulster riots in 1969.

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  • S6E3

    Crack of the Whip

    Sep 22, 1969

    Portrait of the Catholic working class and the riots in Ulster, when the barricades were going up in the streets of Derry.

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  • S6E4

    Castro

    Sep 29, 1969

    Following Fidel Castro as he governs the country of Cuba from Jeeps and tents, spending many hours integrating himself with the ordinary people.

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  • S6E5

    The Secret Life of Sam the Plumber

    Oct 6, 1969
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  • S6E6

    Put to the Test

    Oct 13, 1969

    An observation of the Southwark mobile screening unit for detecting breast and other cancers.

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  • S6E7

    State of the Lion

    Oct 20, 1969
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  • S6E8

    Unknown Soldier

    Oct 27, 1969
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  • S6E9

    The Life and Death of James Griffiths

    Nov 3, 1969

    Reconstruction of Glasgow gunman James Griffiths running amok and the final shoot out with the police.

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  • S6E10

    Ken Petty, Alas No Longer with Us

    Nov 10, 1969

    Looks at the alternative life styles of young people who have dropped out of society.

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  • S6E11

    Five Days in Washington

    Nov 17, 1969
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  • S6E12

    A Welcome in the Hillsides

    Nov 24, 1969
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  • S6E13

    The Breadline

    Dec 1, 1969

    Lower income workers discuss how they manage to cope on poor wages, amongst politicians and trade union leaders.

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  • S6E14

    Where Crime Is a Habit

    Dec 8, 1969

    A look at the work of the New York Police Dept. and the vigilantes groups that have come about to also tackle crime.

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  • S6E15

    Wednesday's Children

    Dec 15, 1969

    A report on Muscular Dystrophy and examines what is available and what can be done for those suffering.

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  • S6E16

    Nancekuke Dossier

    Dec 22, 1969

    Investigates why the UK is still manufacturing nerve gas.

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  • S6E17

    Last Week in Biafra

    Dec 29, 1969

    Christmas 1969 and a reminder of the last terrible year in Biafra which was blighted by war and the consequent famine and starvation.

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  • S6E18

    Frontline Africa

    Jan 5, 1970

    The guerrilla fight for independence of the people of Portuguese Guinea.

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  • S6E19

    The 22 Year Itch

    Jan 12, 1970
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  • S6E20

    Cold Comfort

    Jan 19, 1970

    An investigation into the elderly dying from cold in Winter and the effects of hypothermia which can show no obvious symptoms.

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  • S6E21

    A Bit Apprehensive

    Jan 26, 1970
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  • S6E22

    One Down,100,000 to Go

    Feb 2, 1970
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  • S6E23

    Your Services No Longer Required

    Feb 9, 1970
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  • S6E24

    Conspiracy

    Feb 16, 1970
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  • S6E25

    St. Mungo's People

    Feb 23, 1970
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  • S6E26

    Shalom

    Mar 2, 1970
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  • S6E27

    Trouble Down the East End

    Mar 9, 1970
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  • S6E28

    A Case for Benign Neglect?

    Mar 16, 1970
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  • S6E29

    The State of Denmark

    Mar 23, 1970

    On the abolishment of censorship in Denmark, infamous morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse goes on an inspection of the state.

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  • S6E30

    Seymour

    Apr 6, 1970

    Follows Seymour as he reconnects with life after being released from prison.

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  • S6E31

    Black Mood

    Apr 13, 1970
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  • S6E32

    Ian Paisley

    Apr 20, 1970
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  • S6E33

    Are You Alright Jackie?

    Apr 27, 1970

    A look at the lives of two schoolgirls, both named Jackie, and their juxtaposition with two representatives from the Women's Liberation Front.

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  • S6E34

    This House Would Disrupt the SA Cricket Tour

    May 4, 1970
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  • S6E35

    America Talking

    May 11, 1970
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  • S6E36

    Quentin Crisp

    Jul 6, 1970

    World In Action interview filmed in Quentin's room in a London boarding house.

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  • S6E37

    Vic Feather

    Jul 13, 1970
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  • S6E38

    Act of God

    Jul 20, 1970
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