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Panorama Season 8

46 Episodes First aired Sep 5, 1960

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

Episodes

E31
31. Episode 31
Apr 17, 1961
E32
32. Episode 32
Apr 24, 1961
E33
33. Panorama Goes to Moscow
May 1, 1961

Panorama cameras report from the Soviet capital on May Day. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports by Robin Day, Ludovic Kennedy. The programme includes the recorded highlights of the May Day Parade in Red Square.

E34
34. Episode 34
May 8, 1961
E35
35. South Africa (1)
May 15, 1961

South Africa on the eve of Republic Day The first of two special reports by James Mossman. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby. With reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day, Robert Kee, Ludovic…

E36
36. South Africa (2)
May 22, 1961

The Archbishop of Canterbury looks back on his sixteen years as Primate of all England and South Africa on the eve of Republic Day. The second of two special reports by James Mossman. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with…

E37
37. 29/5/1961
May 29, 1961

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh talks to Richard Dimbleby about Commonwealth Technical Training Week, and John Morgan reports from Madrid on what life is like in Spain today.

E38
38. Episode 38
Jun 5, 1961
E39
39. Episode 39
Jun 12, 1961
E40
40. Episode 40
Jun 19, 1961
E41
41. Meeting Fidel Castro
Jun 26, 1961

Fidel Castro takes a group of journalists around Cuba, touring the places changed by the revolution. Among the scenes are reminders of the recent attempt to topple him.

E42
42. Episode 42
Jul 3, 1961
E43
43. Episode 43
Jul 10, 1961
E44
44. Episode 44
Jul 17, 1961
E45
45. Episode 45
Jul 24, 1961
E46
46. Panorama Goes to BerlinSeason Finale
Jul 31, 1961

In the days leading up to the construction of the Berlin Wall, this special edition of Panorama has Richard Dimbleby reporting live from the city on the spot where a single nail in the cobblestones signifies the divide…