Episode list

Forty Minutes

Skinheads

Wed, Oct 13, 1982
Four 'skins' in 1982 London; their lifestyle and the skinhead culture.
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An Emotional Matter
The senior education officer in Durham County and his difficult decisions to close certain schools.
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Lost in a Crowd

Wed, Nov 03, 1982
Problems of loneliness. Five people who are trying to find their own ways to deal with overcome loneliness are in a compartment in a train. They tell their stories to us, but do not communicate with each other, despite their shared problem.
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The Cruelty Man

Wed, Nov 10, 1982
A typical week for Howard Wolfenden, one of 250 NSPCC inspectors who investigate child cruelty cases.
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Miners

Wed, Nov 24, 1982
Looks at the lives and beliefs of miners in a small Yorkshire mining community.
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Mister Perks

Wed, Jan 12, 1983
Bernard Perks, who has spent 15 of his 20 adult years in prison, is about to be released and his problem in combating alcoholism.
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Package Tour

Wed, Jan 19, 1983
Holiday makers on a flight from Manchester to Spain, their impression of their holidays in Benidorm and their return to Manchester.
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The Rovers

Wed, Feb 02, 1983
Tranmere Rovers FC, fighting for survival in their centenary season.
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Freshers

Wed, Feb 16, 1983
New arrivals at Liverpool University coping with their first time away from home, especially the problems of a blind student, Gillian Wake.
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English Lesson

Wed, Feb 23, 1983
Nine Polish seamen who sought political asylum in the Falklands where they were caught up in the war and their later stateless existence in London.
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