Episodes
Everybody's Children
September 21, 1970
School children at school are doing a play on freedom and the Vietnam war also playing a general
The Quiet Mutiny
September 28, 1970
Embedded documentary, shot on site during the Vietnam War, showing how young draftees are critical about that war.
The Man Who Made Biafra
October 5, 1970
Pigs?
October 12, 1970
Members of the Cincinnati Police Force discuss the increasing animosity being dealt out by the public towards policemen.
They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody Else
October 19, 1970
There are about 1,500,000 severely physically handicapped people in the United Kingdom. There are, therefore, 1,500,000 handicapped families. This means there are 6,750,000 people directly involved with the problems of the disabled.
A Business Arrangement
October 26, 1970
S.A.L.T.
November 2, 1970
Goodbye Mr. Smith?
November 9, 1970
The Mountain People
November 16, 1970
America's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.
The Final Harvest
November 23, 1970
The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet
November 24, 1970
The Schemes of Jerome D. Hoffman
November 30, 1970
Follows the trail of New York financier Hoffman, who's empire had just crashed leaving investors in the UK out of pocket.
The Law Shop
December 7, 1970
Oh! Birmingham
December 14, 1970
The Dumping Grounds
December 21, 1970
The problems of malnutrition leading to mental and physical problems among the children of resettled black South African families.
American Radio
January 4, 1971
A personal view by Denis Mitchell.
Round One
January 11, 1971
The Dutschke Affair
January 18, 1971
The Village That Quit
January 25, 1971
A village is asked to give up smoking for a week and the results monitored.
The Monday Club
February 1, 1971
The Breaking Point
February 8, 1971
Square One
February 15, 1971
With renewed fighting through Ulster, has the conflict gone back to square one?
Lucky
February 22, 1971
Follows the life of an 18 year old from Devon who arrives in London penniless and has to sleep rough, but eventually with help manages to find a job and somewhere to live.
Ford: The Inside Story
March 1, 1971
The Truants
March 8, 1971
World In Action talks to three teenage truants about what they get up to when they "wag off" school.
The Man Who Stole Uganda
March 15, 1971
A military coup has taken place in Uganda, but what is the real story behind the rumours?
As It Was in the Beginning...
March 22, 1971
Uses footage from previous editions of World in Action to present a history of the troubles so far.
The Year Britain Stopped Growing
March 29, 1971
Investigates the claim that lack of investment in the UK will seriously affect its competitiveness with mainland Europe.
South of the Border
April 5, 1971
Attitudes in Eire to the IRA and the situation in Ulster.
The Salvation Army
April 19, 1971
The Sailors' Jail
April 26, 1971
Going Private
May 3, 1971
Investigates the controversy surrounding private patients and their consultants and whether they are exploiting the NHS.
The Tanzam Railway
May 10, 1971
A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford
May 17, 1971
Death Is Afraid of Us
May 24, 1971
Some people in the country of Georgia claim to be over a 100 years old and still working like people half their age.
Conversations with a Working Man
June 7, 1971
Following one working class man through the struggles of his average day, to show how the forgotten majority are living in Britain.
Anthony Mascarenhas
June 14, 1971
A Woman's Place
June 21, 1971
The Dust at Acre Mill
June 28, 1971
Episode 40
July 5, 1971
Major Khaled's War
July 12, 1971
End of a Journey
July 19, 1971
The Man from No. 10
August 3, 1971
