World in Action
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Oct 9, 1978
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Oct 16, 1978
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Nov 6, 1978
Will Josef Mengele ever be caught? A year later, in 1979, while swimming at he coastal resort of Bertioga, Brazil, he suffered a stroke and drowned. Mengele was buried in Embu das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil, under the name "Wolfgang Gerhard", whose identification he had been using since 1971.
Nov 27, 1978
Nov 28, 1978
Dec 4, 1978
Dec 11, 1978
Dec 18, 1978
A comparison between the American and British Equal Opportunities Commission, and what they have achieved in new employment opportunities for women in what were considered traditionally male jobs.
Jan 8, 1979
With inflation continuing to rise, asks the question is it fair to restrict the lowest paid public employees to the government 5% guidelines?
Jan 15, 1979
Jan 22, 1979
Bernard Nossiter, financial reporter on the Washington Post, gives his view on the economic crisis as he visits striking lorry drivers in the city of Hull.
Jan 29, 1979
Follow up to the tragic death of student Jan Pallach in Prague 1968.
Feb 5, 1979
After doing a similar study in the USA, Prof. Harvey Brenner of Baltimore University is invited to do a similar study in the UK, on the relationship between death rates with living and job circumstances.
Feb 12, 1979
In exile because of tax evasion charges, Kagan gives an account of himself and his controversial relationship with PM. Harold Wilson.
Feb 19, 1979
Feb 26, 1979
A profile of the Vickers Works in Tyneside, once a successful manufacturer supplying arms in World War Two and tractors in peace time. Now facing closure and 750 redundancies.
Mar 5, 1979
Mar 12, 1979
Mar 26, 1979
A comparison between the steel towns of Corby and Longwy France, as Corby becomes threatened with the loss of 6000 jobs as British Steel struggles with dwindling order books and losses.
Apr 2, 1979
A day in the life of Manchester's notoriously overcrowded Strangeways Prison, as World in Action speaks to wardens and prisoners alike.
Apr 23, 1979
The closure of the Dunlop Pirelli factory in Merseyside and its drastic affect on the community.
May 7, 1979
May 14, 1979
Investigation into the use of unsafe thin glass being used in large glassed areas such as patio doors.
May 21, 1979
Exposé on polyurethane foam, widely used in the furniture industry is highly combustible and when burning gives off toxic fumes.
Jun 4, 1979
Jun 11, 1979
Jun 13, 1979
Jun 18, 1979
Jun 25, 1979
Two families discuss their rights, and experts discuss the effects of educating at home because they believe the state education system has failed them.
Jul 2, 1979
Jul 12, 1979
The British Army's assessment of the Provisional IRA.
Jul 16, 1979
Jul 30, 1979
Aug 6, 1979
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