Four CornersStaffel 1990

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An Australian current affairs documentary television programme, the longest running of its kind nationally, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

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38 Folgen

  • Changes in the Soviet Union
    F1
    Changes in the Soviet UnionTony Jones reports on the changing face of the Soviet Union.
  • Wheeling And Dealing
    F2
    Wheeling And DealingJohn Budd reports on the amphetamine trade in Australia - legal and illegal.
  • The Fall of Ceaușescu
    F3
    The Fall of CeaușescuA BBC report sheds new light on the manner in which the Romanian revolution unfolded.
  • Trick or Treaty
    F4
    Trick or TreatyA report into the The Waitangi Treaty, and the ramifiactions of the Maori people in New Zealand.
  • Nursery Crimes
    F5
    Nursery CrimesInvestigative programme.
  • Regeneration of a Nation
    F6
    Regeneration of a NationA report into green energy today - essential for our future or a load of hot air?
  • Kingston's Big Day
    F7
    Kingston's Big DayA review of the 1990 Federal Election.
  • The Pen and the Sword
    F8
    The Pen and the SwordA look at the continuing struggle of the staff of the Columbian newspaper El Espectador, recording two weeks of the newspaper's coverage of Columbia's notorious drug barons.
  • Law Unto Themselves
    F9
    Law Unto ThemselvesProminent members of the legal profession and their critics debate the cost and availability of justice in Australia.
  • The Forgotten Famine
    F10
    The Forgotten FamineMark Colvin reports on how the political instability in Ethiopia was creating difficulties with the distribution of food relief to famine-stricken areas, such as Tigray Province. As a result, millions of people were threatened with death and starvation. Winner of 1990 Walkley Awards for Best Camera Work, for Wayne Harley.
  • Serendipity Deferred
    F11
    Serendipity DeferredWalter Hamilton examines the opportunities, pitfalls and controversy surrounding the so-called multi-function polis concept proposed by Japan three years ago.
  • Money For Jam
    F12
    Money For JamThe troubles of John Elliott.
  • Serendipity City
    F13
    Serendipity CityWould the multi-function polls be a high tech city equipping Australia for economic survival in the 21st century, or a foreign enclave serving a new business and scientific elite?
  • A Black Future
    F14
    A Black FutureNelson Mandela, three months after being freed, is not picking at old wounds. Journalist Deborah Snow, who spent about an hour interviewing Mandela, and three weeks in South Africa making this program, explains: "Ask him if he resents being robbed of 27 years of his life and he says, I'm not really bitter about it in some ways it was an enriching experience." But Mandela does not want to talk about himself.
  • Folge 15
    F15
    Folge 15Presented by Andrew Olle.
  • Slaves to Development
    F16
    Slaves to DevelopmentThe Darwin Trade Development Zone and its problems.
  • The Wood for the Trees
    F17
    The Wood for the TreesAn investigation into logging in Western Australia.
  • Czech Mate
    F18
    Czech MateHow the KGB and the Czechoslovakian secret police engineered the downfall of a government.
  • Other People's Money
    F19
    Other People's MoneyPaul Barry presents a report on the precarious situation that Australian shareholders have to face.
  • Hurting Inside
    F20
    Hurting InsideReporter Walter Hamilton visits children's courts and detention centres to see if the "get tough" approach to the treatment of juvenile offenders is working.
  • National Jigsaw Puzzle
    F21
    National Jigsaw PuzzleDo Australia's three tiers of government federal, state and local perpetuate rivalries left over from our colonial beginnings or do they provide a series of checks and balances that ultimately benefit us all?
  • Trail of Terror
    F22
    Trail of TerrorThames Television reporter Julian Manyon investigates the plastic explosive Semtex the lethal trademark of international terrorism.
  • Chemical Warfare
    F23
    Chemical WarfareThe chemical defoliant Agent Orange has persistently been blamed by both the Vietnamese people and foreign veterans for a range of serious illnesses. Neil Mercer documents new evidence in the US that has revived the bitter Agent Orange debate.
  • Political Climate
    F24
    Political ClimateThis report poses doubts as to whether the world's politicians have the will or foresight to tackle the problem of global warming.
  • Acid Test
    F25
    Acid TestPresented by Andrew Olle.
  • A Current Account
    F26
    A Current AccountA Budget eve analysis of the Government's economic record since Mr Keating handed down his first budget in 1983.
  • Get Smart
    F27
    Get SmartCan our education system provide for the 21st century? Mark Colvin reports on the quiet but sweeping changes that have taken place in secondary education.
  • Terms of Engagement
    F28
    Terms of EngagementAn examination and assessment of the varied Australian and international reactions to the Gulf crisis.
  • Folge 29
    F29
    Folge 29Presented by Andrew Olle.
  • A Whale of a Mess
    F30
    A Whale of a MessA report into the American Savings and Loans crisis.
  • Backyard Burn-Off
    F31
    Backyard Burn-OffA look at the imminent transportation of 400 tons of nerve gas from Germany to Johnston Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. It is the most bitter of ironies that the part of the world which has most caught the imaginations of imperial Europe and America, and still inspires our imagery of 'the perfect holiday', has become a dumping ground for military waste and a test site for nuclear bombs.
  • Avoidance Therapy
    F32
    Avoidance TherapyA report on corporate tax avoidance.
  • Breathless
    F33
    BreathlessA report on the disturbing increase in incidences of asthma in Australia and some of the theories behind what is causing it.
  • Deceased Estate
    F34
    Deceased EstatePaul Barry reports on Estate Mortgage funds as well a the business affairs of Reuben Lew.
  • Mandela and De Klerk: Together/Apart
    F35
    Mandela and De Klerk: Together/ApartOn the eve of Nelson's visit to Australia, David Dimbleby talks with Mr. Mandela, the deputy of the African National Congress, and his former South African President, P.W. de Klerk.
  • Super Reef
    F36
    Super ReefThe Great Barrier Reef is in serious trouble because of naturally occurring algae that rapidly multiplies, smothers the coral and eventually kills it.
  • Adjusting the Set
    F37
    Adjusting the SetA look beyond the failure of the commercial network owners to find out what happened to Government control over the industry during the 1980s.
  • The Genies of War
    F38
    The Genies of WarA report from the Middle East on how support for Saddam Hussein is spreading among Arab populations despite their leaders' joining the fight alongside the Allies.

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