World in Action S15E28 · The Luck of the Irish

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1. 1 1. Paraguay - The Last Refuge1978-10-09
2. 2 2. Trapped Inside the Wrong Body1978-10-16
3. 3 3. Episode 31978-10-23
4. 4 4. Mr Heath at the Miners' Club1978-10-30
5. 5 5. The Hunt for Doctor Mengele1978-11-06Will 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
6. 6 6. Kids United1978-11-27
7. 7 7. Episode 71978-11-28
8. 8 8. Inside Europe - The Summit1978-12-04
9. 9 9. The Killing of Bruno Busic (1939-1978)1978-12-11
10. 10 10. It's Already Been Too Long1978-12-18A comparison between the American and British Equal Opportunities Commission, and what they have achieved in new employment opportunities for women in what were considered traditio
11. 11 11. ...And a Prosperous New Year1979-01-08With inflation continuing to rise, asks the question is it fair to restrict the lowest paid public employees to the government 5% guidelines?
12. 12 12. Episode 121979-01-15
13. 13 13. A Report from Siege City1979-01-22Bernard 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.
14. 14 14. No Tears-But Fight1979-01-29Follow up to the tragic death of student Jan Pallach in Prague 1968.
15. 15 15. The Reckoning1979-02-05After 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
16. 16 16. The Life & Friends of Joseph Kagan1979-02-12In exile because of tax evasion charges, Kagan gives an account of himself and his controversial relationship with PM. Harold Wilson.
17. 17 17. Episode 171979-02-19
18. 18 18. The Shutdown1979-02-26A 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.
19. 19 19. Strangers in Their Own Land1979-03-05
20. 20 20. Episode 201979-03-12
21. 21 21. A Tale of Two Cities1979-03-26A 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 lo
22. 22 22. Banged Up1979-04-02A day in the life of Manchester's notoriously overcrowded Strangeways Prison, as World in Action speaks to wardens and prisoners alike.
23. 23 23. Speke Out1979-04-23The closure of the Dunlop Pirelli factory in Merseyside and its drastic affect on the community.
24. 24 24. Nuclear Nightmare1979-05-07
25. 25 25. The Shattered Lives1979-05-14Investigation into the use of unsafe thin glass being used in large glassed areas such as patio doors.
26. 26 26. Armchair Inferno1979-05-21Exposé on polyurethane foam, widely used in the furniture industry is highly combustible and when burning gives off toxic fumes.
27. 27 27. Paying the Market Price1979-06-04
28. 28 28. The Luck of the Irish1979-06-11
29. 29 29. Special: Inside Amin's Terror Machine1979-06-13
30. 30 30. Episode 301979-06-18
31. 31 31. No More School1979-06-25Two families discuss their rights, and experts discuss the effects of educating at home because they believe the state education system has failed them.
32. 32 32. Gay Pride1979-07-02
33. 33 33. The Other Professionals1979-07-12The British Army's assessment of the Provisional IRA.
34. 34 34. On Site - Capital Punishment1979-07-16
35. 35 35. On Site - Trade Union Power1979-07-30
36. 36 36. On Site - National Health Cuts1979-08-06