Panorama S35E03 · Living with AIDS

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AIDS is now a world-wide disease, from its heartland in Africa the virus has spread across the globe. Panorama reports from three continents on how medical science is facing up to the disease.

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1. 1 1. The President's Star Warriors1987-01-12President Reagan dreams of Star Wars as a perfect defence against nuclear attack. But will his Strategic Defence Initiative be a shield to protect America, as he hopes, or a sword
2. 2 2. Citizen Murdoch1987-01-19
3. 3 3. Living with AIDS1987-01-26AIDS is now a world-wide disease, from its heartland in Africa the virus has spread across the globe. Panorama reports from three continents on how medical science is facing up to
4. 4 4. Stockton - Never Had It So Good1987-02-09
5. 5 5. The Kinnock Alternative1987-02-16As the political parties gear up for the forthcoming General Election, what alternative vision does Labour offer for Britain after 8 years of Thatcher rule? The Leader of the Oppos
6. 6 6. The Private Wars of Colonel North1987-02-23Michael Cockerell reports on the key role of Colonel Oliver North, US Deputy National Security Adviser, in the Iran-Contra arms scandal.
7. 7 7. The Alliance Alternative1987-03-02
8. 8 8. Your Child - Unfit for Life1987-03-09
9. 9 9. Austin Rover - Breakthrough or Breakdown?1987-03-16Labour rescued it by nationalisation. The Conservatives cannot wait to privatise it. What is the truth about Austin Rover's future?
10. 10 10. Northern Ireland: The Troubled Peace1987-03-23With no end to the violence in sight, Panorama looks at how people have tried to come to terms with their suffering in two of the most afflicted Protestant and Catholic communities
11. 11 11. Brent Schools - Hard Left Rules1987-03-30Ever since a head teacher was suspended on suspicion of having made a racist remark, the London Borough of Brent has been a major political football. The teacher - Maureen McGoldri
12. 12 12. Chernobyl - 'Nobody Thought it Could Happen'1987-04-06Tonight Panorama premieres a Soviet television documentary called Warning that reveals how ordinary Russian people dealt with the aftermath of the world's biggest nuclear accident.
13. 13 13. Front Line Blues: Policing the Cities1987-04-13Britain's inner-city police forces are faced with a crisis. The top priority is no longer fighting crime but stopping public disorder. As the police spend more time on standby to c
14. 14 14. Scientology: The Road to Total Freedom?1987-04-27John Sweeney investigates the Church of Scientology, endorsed by some major Hollywood celebrities, but which continues to face the criticism that it is less of a religion and more
15. 15 15. AIDS - The Fight for Control1987-05-11Panorama reports from three cities on the AIDS frontline, Sao Paulo in Brazil, Munich in Germany and Minneapolis in America; and examines contrasting ways of dealing with AIDS suff
16. 16 16. Gorbachev and the Defence of Europe1987-05-18
17. 17 17. The Party Leaders: David Owen and David Steel1987-05-26With the election campaign now in full swing. Sir Robin Day talks live in the studio to the leaders of the Liberal/SDP Alliance. The Rt Hon Dr David Owen and The Rt Hon David Steel
18. 18 18. The Party Leaders: Neil Kinnock1987-06-01With ten days to go before polling, Sir Robin Day talks live in the studio to the Leader of the Labour Party, The Rt Hon Neil Kinnock, about the issues of the campaign.
19. 19 19. The Party Leaders: Margaret Thatcher1987-06-08As the Election Campaign draws to a close. Sir Robin Day talks to the Prime Minister, The Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher , about her bid for a third term at No 10 and about the pledges m
20. 20 20. Episode 201987-06-15
21. 21 21. Sailing Too Close to Disaster1987-06-22On 6 March the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized suddenly just outside Zeebrugge and 188 people lost their lives. Tonight Fred Emery investigates why nothing was done to make ferr
22. 22 22. Fair Play for Britain's Blacks1987-07-06For years now it's been illegal to refuse someone a job just because they're black. Yet, says the Policy Studies Institute, at least a third of employers do just that. The brutal f
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24. 24 24. Britain's Amateur Justice System: A Jail Lottery?1987-07-20What are your chances of ending up in jail if you are found guilty of committing a petty crime? It depends where you do it. In some parts of the country, you are 4 times more likel
25. 25 25. Dying to Win - Drugs in Sport1987-09-21It's not just cheating; it can kill and it's big business. A former British track star is in America facing charges of dealing in counterfeit steroids and there's a multi-million-p
26. 26 26. Must Labour Lose?1987-09-28The Labour Party begins its annual conference in Brighton today in sombre mood. After three general election defeats in succession, Labour's level of support has slumped to the pos
27. 27 27. Inner Cities - We Want Them Too1987-10-05Tomorrow, on the first day of its conference in Blackpool, the Conservative Party debates a resolution that welcomes the government's commitment and success in the inner cities.
28. 28 28. Alcohol: More Harm Than Heroin1987-10-12Everyone knows the horror of illegal drugs like heroin. Yet alcohol is killing far more people. Today people drink twice as much as they did 30 years ago, and start drinking very y
29. 29 29. Arms Control - Checking on Cheating1987-10-19Tom Mangold explains how verification has become the litmus test of superpower relations, and how it has been politically manipulated by each side.
30. 30 30. Poll Tax - What Price on Your Head?1987-10-26Every man and woman in Great Britain faces having to pay a local government tax: a flat charge per head, varying from council to council. The Government calls it the Community Char
31. 31 31. A Class Revolution1987-11-02Education is the next priority in Margaret Thatcher 's cultural revolution. State education is poised for its most radical change since the war. There will be more emphasis on 'the
32. 32 32. Adrift in Space1987-11-09What future has Britain in space? Is the Government about to surrender Britain's toehold in the space technology of the next century or is it rightly suspicious that it might not b
33. 33 33. Harming or Helping? - The New Abortion Bill1987-11-16David Alton's bill to reform the abortion law is now before Parliament. The real battle is about to begin. Over the next two months, MPs must decide for themselves on this highly c
34. 34 34. The Storm Beyond the Crash1987-11-23What will be the fallout from the Great Crash in the stock markets this autumn? Does it signal a historic decline in America's status as economic superpower? How vulnerable is Brit
35. 35 35. The Uncertain Summit1987-11-30American president Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev are both in political trouble at home and need to do a deal. Next Monday in Washington, they hold a third histo
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37. 37 37. The Troubled Madonna of the Philippines1987-12-1421 months ago, Cory Aquino was swept to victory on a wave of 'People Power', a modern day Madonna who had delivered the Philippines from the excesses of the Marcos dictatorship. To