Panorama

Season 1980

TV-PG
Long-running factual programme reporting on all aspects of life in Britain.

Where to Watch Season 1980

3 Episodes

  • If The Bomb Drops
    E10
    If The Bomb DropsThis episode of Panorama, featuring a fresh-faced Jeremy Paxman, takes a look at the UK Government's preparations for the public in the event of a possible outbreak of Nuclear War.
  • Walking on Coals: The White Tribe of Africa
    E11
    Walking on Coals: The White Tribe of AfricaDavid Dimbleby follows the stories of some of the people he interviewed for his earlier programme on the Afrikaners, The White Tribe of Africa. Despite great wealth for some, and a booming economy, he finds severe hardship in the homelands of South Africa.
  • The Chinese News Machine
    E12
    The Chinese News MachineMichael Cockerell reports on the changes in China, and examines the elaborate apparatus used to control the thoughts and actions of 1,000 million people. The first-ever film inside the Chinese news machine reveals how the People’s Daily, the Communist Party paper, is produced. Its words are spread to the biggest readership in the world, and one vast factory monitors every single news story in China. But there is a dissident movement, and the programme includes an exclusive interview with one of those inside China who questions the Communist system.

 

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