World in ActionSeason 211984 · 39 episodesEpisodes1Clap TrapAlthough claptrap can mean talking nonsense, it can also mean talking in such a way as to inspire applause. Ann Brennan is interested in entering politics, but with no experience in public speaking, would love to fall into that claptrap.2An Appointment with Mr. Mitchell3Football's Mr. Fix-It4The Coal WarWith the recent coal troubles still fresh in people's minds, a comparison of strike action in British and American collieries.5Apartheid's Back Yard6Plans for CoalDocumentary report on the practicalities of returning coal mining to private enterprise in the light of the long-drawn out industrial dispute in the coalfields in 1984/5.7Ronald Reagan - The Second Coming8The Politics of Starvation10Kidnapped11Belgrano - A View from the Conqueror12Softly, Softly, Strike ForceThe very different tactics of police in the West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire regions in dealing with the ongoing miners' strike.13Tried, Untested14Special: World in Action - The First 21 Years15Taken on Trust16The Miners and the Microchip17Civil Unrest18Father and Son19Going Dutch20The Knock on the Door21Taking the Medicine22A Conflict in Customs23Death of an English RoseInvestigates the strange murder of famous rose grower Hilda Murrell who was also a fervent anti-nuclear protester.24Our Health Service - Doing Better, Feeling Worse25Our Health Service - The Pensioners' Ration26Our Health Service - A Prescription for the Poor27The Swan and the Plough28Not for Love or Money29The Baby Makers30Children of the Loom31Ken Livingstone - Destination Unknown32First Strike33The Betrayal of Bhopal34Raising the Belgrano35Britain's Cocaine Colony36The Dream of John Delorean37Hit and Run38A Song for AfricaBehind the scenes with Bob Geldof in the weeks leaving up to the Live Aid concerts.39Disunited Nations40Bad BloodInnocent haemophiliacs have been infected with HIV while being treated with what is supposedly a beneficial clotting agent.Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 10Season 11Season 12Season 13Season 14Season 15Season 16Season 17Season 18Season 19Season 20Season 22Season 23Season 24Season 25Season 26Season 27Season 28Season 29Season 30Season 31Season 32Season 33Season 34Season 35
