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January 7, 1980

Season 16

01. Mr. Benn's Secret Service

Mr Benn questions the role of the Civil Service and whether it is becoming too powerful and unanswerable for the country's good?

January 7, 1980

02. Cambodia Year One - The Aid Crisis

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January 14, 1980

03. Cambodia Year One - Life After Death

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January 21, 1980

04. The Man Who Bought United

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January 28, 1980

05. The Steel Papers

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February 4, 1980

06. Behind the Paper Curtain

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February 11, 1980

07. The Pulse of America

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February 18, 1980

08. The Final Harvest

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February 25, 1980

09. Claimant, Scrounger, Snooper, Spy

Case studies of people on both sides of the current crackdown on social security fraud.

March 3, 1980

10. Follow the Yellow Cake Road

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March 10, 1980

11. Decline and Fall

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March 17, 1980

12. Alive and Well in the U.S.A.

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March 24, 1980

13. Not in the Public Interest

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April 14, 1980

14. Spying for Survival

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April 21, 1980

15. The Pound in Their Pocket

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April 28, 1980

16. The Trial of Stanley Adams

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May 12, 1980

17. Britain Over a Barrel

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May 19, 1980

18. A Bad Day for Southall

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June 2, 1980

19. Mr. Kane's Campaign

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June 9, 1980

20. Special: What Do You Think of It So Far?

A review of Britain's membership of the Common Market.

June 10, 1980

21. Market Day

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June 16, 1980

22. Fly the Flag, Pay the Price

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June 23, 1980

23. Russian Games

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June 30, 1980

24. Mr. Stock and the Thursday Gang

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July 7, 1980

25. Last Stand at Lisburn

With communities across Northern Ireland, from the end of the 1960s Lisburn suffered through three decades of political violence, "The Troubles". For Lisburn the first killings came in 1976: in the course of the year, five Catholic residents died as a result of gun and bomb attacks by the Ulster Defence Association and the new Ulster Volunteer Force, loyalist paramilitary groups that subsequently entered their own feud.

July 14, 1980

26. Vietnam - Prisoner of War

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July 14, 1980

27. A Dignified Exit

"EXIT" - the society for the right to die with dignity, are publishing a controversial suicide guide for terminally ill people who require a dignified death.

July 28, 1980

28. The Tirion Programme

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August 4, 1980

29. Suffer the Children

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August 11, 1980

30. The Chart Busters

Investigating allegations that the pop music charts are controlled not by consumers, but by manipulative tactics of the big record companies, thus not being a true reflection of popularity at all.

August 18, 1980