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Panorama Season 36

40 Episodes First aired Jan 4, 1988

Current affairs programme, featuring interviews and investigative reports on a wide variety of subjects.

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Episodes

E31
31. Inundation of a Nation
Oct 3, 1988
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32. Violent Britain - The Hurd Instinct
Oct 10, 1988

On eve of Conservative Party Conference, Home Secretary Rt Hon Douglas Hurd MP is preparing for his toughest challenges of year.

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33. The SAS
Oct 17, 1988

An investigation into the role of the SAS in Northern Ireland.

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34. Choosing the Future - The Genetic Revolution
Oct 24, 1988

Using latest DNA technology, scientists are identifying genes which help to determine kind of people we are.

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35. Pakistan: Paying for a Holy War
Oct 31, 1988

Pakistan has been chief backer of Afghan guerrillas in their Holy War against Soviet army.

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36. The Tories: Friends of the Earth?
Nov 7, 1988

Mrs Thatcher claims Conservatives are green at heart. The local authorities monitoring Britain's booming waste industry have yet to be convinced.

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37. Adios General Pinochet?
Nov 21, 1988

After 15 years, people of Chile have voted to get rid of General Pinochet. But his dictatorship continues for next year-and-a-half as a nation, divided by hatred, tries to move towards democracy.

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38. Europe: My Way or Theirs?
Nov 28, 1988

On eve of Summit of Common Market Leaders, Fred Emery reports on battle for future of Europe after 1992.

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39. Council Housing: The Last Frontier
Dec 5, 1988

Council estates are Conservatives' next political battlefield. Once, council housing, subsidised and secure, symbolised Welfare State.

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40. The Shadow of the Swastika
Dec 12, 1988

Half a century after war, hunting down of old Nazis has never been more intense. In America, Canada and Israel, Nazis and their collaborators are facing trial.