Whicker's World S02E12 · Conflict in Kentucky
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Alan Whicker attends the 93rd running of the Kentucky Derby, with the Derby Festival in turmoil due to civil unrest.
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- 1 1. The Beauty Queens1965-11-13A week before the Miss World contest, Alan Whicker talks to the contestants, asking about their their personal lives and ambitions, and their reasons for entering the contest.
- 2 2. A Very Serious Doctor1966-01-15Alan Whicker reports on alternative healing methods and the people who go to practitioners who offer Bee Cure, Spirit Operation, Radiesthesia, Witchcraft, Acupuncture, Osteopathy,
- 3 3. People in Trouble1966-06-04Alan Whicker reports on anonymous societies and the work of individuals to help alcoholics, gamblers, neurotics, divorcées, potential suicides, drug addicts, etc.
- 4 4. How They Filmed 'Grand Prix'1966-10-01Alan Whicker goes behind the scenes of the film Grand Prix (1966), set in the world of motor racing in Monte Carlo and directed by John Frankenheimer..
- 5 5. The Italian Private Eyes1967-01-14Alan Whicker looks at the private detective agency run by Tom Ponzi in Italy.
- 6 6. The World of James Bond1967-03-25Alan Whicker examines the success of the James Bond films, and reports from the set of the 007 movie You Only Live Twice (1967).
- 7 7. The Stresses of Divorce1967-04-22Alan Whicker examines the pressure on people in the public eye which often causes the end of their marriages. Interviewees include novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard, model Sandra Paul
- 8 8. If They Don't Like You, You're Dead1967-05-20Alan Whicker examines what makes people laugh and talks to Bernie Winters, Ned Sherrin, Ted Rogers, Johnny Speight, Alfred Marks, and Charlie Chester among others.
- 9 9. A Dubious Fraternity1967-06-17Alan Whicker investigates the world of the small-time crook.
- 10 10. The Quest for Beauty1967-08-14Alan Whicker examines the beauty industry and how people stave off the ageing process with persistence, pain, money, and remarkable ingenuity.
- 11 11. Love Generation1967-09-09Alan Whicker reports on the "love generation", the hippies in San Francisco and their counter-culture life.
- 12 12. Conflict in Kentucky1967-10-07Alan Whicker attends the 93rd running of the Kentucky Derby, with the Derby Festival in turmoil due to civil unrest.
- 13 13. A Handful of Horrors: I Don't Like My Monsters to Have Oedipus Complexes1968-01-27Alan Whicker talks to people in the "horror industry" to find out why we like being frightened. Among the interviewees are Hammer Horror star Christopher Lee and Dalek creator Terr
- 14 14. Two Sides of Fleet Street1968-05-18Alan Whicker looks at British journalism in Fleet Street, and focuses on two very different newspapers; The Times and The Daily Mirror.
- 15 15. The Road from Rose Linda's - Alan Whicker Meets the Cats' Eyes Man1968-05-25In this edition, Alan Whicker meets Percy Shaw, the inventor of cats' eyes reflectors for roads, who, despite his wealth, lives a relatively simple life in Halifax, North Yorkshire