Season 5

01 Give Us the Works Episode 110th September 1968 An idea to give workers more say in the running of their company is put to the board of British Steel. 02 Spies for Hire Episode 216th September 1968 03 February's Children Episode 323rd September 1968 An investigation into 7 children (expelled from Kenya) who have to live on their own in the UK as their parents cannot join them due to new laws. 04 Episode 4 Episode 430th September 1968 05 New Drugs, Same Needle Episode 57th October 1968 The banning of Methedrine and its implications for the drug taking community. 06 A Score to Settle Episode 614th October 1968 Manchester United's allegations of foul play by Argentinian side Estudiantes. 07 Backs to the Wall Episode 721st October 1968 A look behind the reasons for the Londonderry Civil Rights demonstrations in the previous weeks. 08 Special: Vietnam Episode 827th October 1968 09 A City Stumbles Episode 94th November 1968 A look at the crisis facing New York City with the decay of the administrative structure. 10 Nasser's Fortified Ditch Episode 1011th November 1968 11 An Outbreak of Peace? Episode 1118th November 1968 With peace in sight Vietnamese and Americans predict the future for Vietnam. 12 A Buyer's Market Episode 1225th November 1968 The recent Act of Parliament has increased dramatically the number of abortions but also a two tier system for rich and poor. 13 The Trail of the Vanishing Voters Episode 139th December 1968 World in Action tries to trace the overseas voters in Britain who have supposedly voted for The People's National Congress Party in Guyana's election. 14 The Twenty Four Carat Kingdom Episode 1416th December 1968 A profile of Laos, considered the most unproductive country in the world but rich and financially stable through its passing of opium products and dodgy gold. 15 First Class Delivery Episode 1523rd December 1968 The medical practice of epidural injections to relieve the pain of childbirth and the religious groups who oppose them. 16 Sorry, Nothing Doing Episode 1630th December 1968 Update on the subjects of three notable previous films in the series, the gypsies of An Outlaw's Life (1968), the large family of The Born Losers (1967), and the elderly ladies of Ward F.13 (1968). 17 The Making of a Prime Minister Episode 176th January 1969 18 Next Year in Peking Episode 1813th January 1969 19 All Change at Newry! Episode 1920th January 1969 20 A New School of Thought Episode 2027th January 1969 21 Death of a Student Episode 213rd February 1969 The events in Prague following the suicide and funeral of Jan Palach. 22 Like Other Men Episode 2210th February 1969 Looking at the priests rebelling in the Dutch Catholic Church over celibacy vows. 23 Living in the Red Episode 2317th February 1969 24 A War on Ice Episode 2424th February 1969 25 Home for a Revolution Episode 253rd March 1969 26 Where People Don't Matter Episode 2610th March 1969 The fallout from the earthquake in Sicily and the implications that corruption is preventing the decent rehousing of victims. 27 A Case to Answer Episode 2717th March 1969 Locals complain of police corruption and extortion in Hong Kong. 28 The Men Left Behind Episode 2824th March 1969 29 The Six Day War - Day 666 Episode 2931st March 1969 30 The Owners and the Owned Episode 3014th April 1969 Investigates slum properties in Notting Hill turning over vast profits for a company based in the Bahamas. 31 Inside Out Episode 3121st April 1969 A revolutionary new look at how mental patients should be treated, allowing them out into the wider world, and distancing as much as possible from Victorian lunatic asylums. 32 A modest proposal Episode 325th May 1969 33 Two Men in Two Tin Huts Episode 3312th May 1969 Shows attempts being made to break up gangs on Glasgow's Easterhouse Estate. 34 The Leftovers Episode 3419th May 1969 Looks at the treatment of Negroes in Sudan.