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September 21, 1970

Season 7

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01. Everybody's Children

School children at school are doing a play on freedom and the Vietnam war also playing a general

September 21, 1970
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02. The Quiet Mutiny

Embedded documentary, shot on site during the Vietnam War, showing how young draftees are critical about that war.

28min
September 28, 1970
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03. The Man Who Made Biafra

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October 5, 1970
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04. Pigs?

Members of the Cincinnati Police Force discuss the increasing animosity being dealt out by the public towards policemen.

October 12, 1970
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05. They're Only Human Beings Like Everybody Else

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.

October 19, 1970
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06. A Business Arrangement

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October 26, 1970
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07. S.A.L.T.

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November 2, 1970
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08. Goodbye Mr. Smith?

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November 9, 1970
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09. The Mountain People

America's poor whites of the Appalachia region, who fear there maybe violence against them in the future.

November 16, 1970
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10. The Final Harvest

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November 23, 1970
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11. The Man Who Wouldn't Keep Quiet

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November 24, 1970
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12. The Schemes of Jerome D. Hoffman

Follows the trail of New York financier Hoffman, who's empire had just crashed leaving investors in the UK out of pocket.

November 30, 1970
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13. The Law Shop

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December 7, 1970
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14. Oh! Birmingham

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December 14, 1970
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15. The Dumping Grounds

The problems of malnutrition leading to mental and physical problems among the children of resettled black South African families.

December 21, 1970
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16. American Radio

A personal view by Denis Mitchell.

January 4, 1971
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17. Round One

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January 11, 1971
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18. The Dutschke Affair

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January 18, 1971
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19. The Village That Quit

A village is asked to give up smoking for a week and the results monitored.

January 25, 1971
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20. The Monday Club

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February 1, 1971
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21. The Breaking Point

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February 8, 1971
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22. Square One

With renewed fighting through Ulster, has the conflict gone back to square one?

February 15, 1971
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23. Lucky

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.

February 22, 1971
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24. Ford: The Inside Story

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March 1, 1971
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25. The Truants

World In Action talks to three teenage truants about what they get up to when they "wag off" school.

March 8, 1971
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26. The Man Who Stole Uganda

A military coup has taken place in Uganda, but what is the real story behind the rumours?

March 15, 1971
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27. As It Was in the Beginning...

Uses footage from previous editions of World in Action to present a history of the troubles so far.

March 22, 1971
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28. The Year Britain Stopped Growing

Investigates the claim that lack of investment in the UK will seriously affect its competitiveness with mainland Europe.

March 29, 1971
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29. South of the Border

Attitudes in Eire to the IRA and the situation in Ulster.

April 5, 1971
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30. The Salvation Army

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April 19, 1971
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31. The Sailors' Jail

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April 26, 1971
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32. Going Private

Investigates the controversy surrounding private patients and their consultants and whether they are exploiting the NHS.

May 3, 1971
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33. The Tanzam Railway

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May 10, 1971
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34. A 2.9% Swing to Democracy in Bradford

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May 17, 1971
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35. Death Is Afraid of Us

Some people in the country of Georgia claim to be over a 100 years old and still working like people half their age.

May 24, 1971
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36. Conversations with a Working Man

Following one working class man through the struggles of his average day, to show how the forgotten majority are living in Britain.

June 7, 1971
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37. Anthony Mascarenhas

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June 14, 1971
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38. A Woman's Place

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June 21, 1971
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39. The Dust at Acre Mill

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June 28, 1971
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40. Episode 40

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July 5, 1971
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41. Major Khaled's War

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July 12, 1971
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42. End of a Journey

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July 19, 1971
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43. The Man from No. 10

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August 3, 1971