• 1981
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Episode list

Forty Minutes
By Steam to Sennar Junction
Wed, Mar 15, 1989
  • S8.E19
  • By Steam to Sennar Junction
A dedicated engineer and tough businessman goes from South Wales to the Sudan to rehabilitate Sudan's decaying railways.
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Wedding at Easington
Wed, Mar 22, 1989
  • S8.E20
  • Wedding at Easington
One in six in the old coal-mining district of Easington is out of work. Tom and Dawn are both unemployed and it is their wedding day. What does the future hold for them?
0 /10
Raging Belles
Wed, Mar 08, 1989
  • S8.E18
  • Raging Belles
The two top women's wrestlers in Britain fight for the most coveted prize, The British Ladies' Championship Belt
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Dolebusters

S8.E1 ∙ Dolebusters

Wed, Oct 19, 1988
The East Kent Dole Fraud team cracking down on "fiddlers and scroungers".
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I Want to Live

S8.E2 ∙ I Want to Live

Wed, Oct 26, 1988
Kate Matthews extraordinary fight against cancer to survive, after learning that she has just 12 weeks to live.
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The Gypsies Are Coming

S8.E3 ∙ The Gypsies Are Coming

Wed, Nov 02, 1988
The impact of 2,500 gypsies and travellers on the sleepy market town of Appleby in Cumbria, which each June the travellers invade for the annual horse fair.
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A Policewoman's Lot

S8.E5 ∙ A Policewoman's Lot

Wed, Nov 16, 1988
Out on patrol with the policewomen of the West Midlands Force, revealing the change in their role since the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act.
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Making the Grade

S8.E6 ∙ Making the Grade

Wed, Nov 23, 1988
The inside story of the examinations of the Royal School of Music, following four musicians and their examiner through their rehearsals and preparation, and into the exam. room itself.
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Greenfinches

S8.E7 ∙ Greenfinches

Wed, Nov 30, 1988
Three soldiers - all members of the Ulster Defence Regiment, all in the-front line of Northern Ireland's tense security troubles - and all three are women.
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Jam Today

S8.E8 ∙ Jam Today

Wed, Dec 07, 1988
Highlighting the desperation that debt can bring to people's lives.
0 /10
To Have and to Hold

S8.E9 ∙ To Have and to Hold

Wed, Jan 04, 1989
Three women who have had to face the break-up of long and seemingly happy marriages, and to being single once again.
0 /10
The Day I Met the Queen

S8.E10 ∙ The Day I Met the Queen

Wed, Jan 11, 1989
Memorable meetings between subjects and their monarch - revealing the special place the Queen holds in the hearts of her subjects.
0 /10
The Kingdom of Fun

S8.E11 ∙ The Kingdom of Fun

Wed, Jan 18, 1989
The largest leisure and shopping complex in Europe, the Metro Centre in Tynemouth, and its creator John Hall.
0 /10
Our Darren

S8.E12 ∙ Our Darren

Wed, Jan 25, 1989
The story of Darren Lillywhite's last week in Stoke Mandeville Hospital after a road accident, and his return home as a paraplegic.
0 /10
Cairo Vets

S8.E14 ∙ Cairo Vets

Wed, Feb 08, 1989
The Brooke Hospital for Animals in Cairo aims to provide the best veterinary care for the poorest section of the community.
0 /10
Raging Belles

S8.E18 ∙ Raging Belles

Wed, Mar 08, 1989
The two top women's wrestlers in Britain fight for the most coveted prize, The British Ladies' Championship Belt
0 /10
Wedding at Easington

S8.E20 ∙ Wedding at Easington

Wed, Mar 22, 1989
One in six in the old coal-mining district of Easington is out of work. Tom and Dawn are both unemployed and it is their wedding day. What does the future hold for them?
0 /10
Violent

S8.E21 ∙ Violent

Wed, Apr 05, 1989
Apparently unprovoked and irrational acts of violence. Why do they happen? What are the effects on the victims?
0 /10
Catwalk

S8.E22 ∙ Catwalk

Wed, Apr 12, 1989
Super-model Celia Hammond and her obsession with caring for unwanted, frightened and injured cats.
0 /10
Laid Off

S8.E25 ∙ Laid Off

Wed, May 03, 1989
Following two people, one in the North and one in the South of England, from the time they are made redundant through three months of job-hunting.
0 /10
London Lighthouse

S8.E26 ∙ London Lighthouse

Wed, May 10, 1989
The first few months of Britain's first purpose-built AIDS Hospice, with radical new ideas about nursing and health care.
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Who'll Win Jeanette?

S8.E27 ∙ Who'll Win Jeanette?

Wed, May 17, 1989
A young American travels from Tampa to Vermont, inspecting the parents who want to adopt her unborn child - and finally makes her choice.
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