Season 24

01 Fighting for Jennifer Episode 121st September 1987 02 The Strange Case of the Disappearing Diamonds Episode 228th September 1987 About how billions of pounds' worth of gem diamonds were stripped from South West Africa (Namibia) over a 20-year period by the world's largest diamond mining company. 03 The Wrong Stuff Episode 35th October 1987 04 They Are Under Starters Orders Episode 412th October 1987 05 The People the World Forgot: Boat People in Hong Kong Episode 519th October 1987 The plight of Vietnamese boat people in the camps of Hong Kong. 06 Your Life in Tired Hands Episode 626th October 1987 07 The Planning Game Episode 72nd November 1987 08 A Dangerous Prescription Episode 89th November 1987 09 The Secret in the Circles Episode 916th November 1987 10 The Black Mist Episode 1023rd November 1987 11 Eastenders Episode 1130th November 1987 12 Suffer Little Children Episode 127th December 1987 13 Teachers in Trouble: Discipline in Schools Episode 1314th December 1987 The problem of violence in British schools. 14 Still Crazy After All These Years? Episode 144th January 1988 A follow up to what became of the angry young men featured in 1968. 15 Dirty Money Episode 1511th January 1988 16 Sun, Sand and Secrets Episode 1618th January 1988 17 Cameras in the Commons Episode 1725th January 1988 18 The Secret Life of Ned Walsh Episode 181st February 1988 19 Political Vetting of Job Applicants Episode 198th February 1988 20 Yesterday's Heroes Episode 2015th February 1988 21 Tall Stories Episode 2122nd February 1988 22 The Taming of the Beeb Episode 2229th February 1988 23 The Detox Episode 237th March 1988 24 Faith, Hope and Charity Episode 2414th March 1988 25 Kurt Waldheim - The Man Who Lived a Lie: Part 1 Episode 2521st March 1988 26 Kurt Waldheim - The Man Who Lived a Lie: Part 2 Episode 2628th March 1988 27 Heartbreak Hotels Episode 274th April 1988 Homeless families living in hostels and hotels in London 28 The Trial of Theresa Episode 2818th April 1988 29 The Hanging Debate Episode 2925th April 1988 30 Doctor Beale's Diagnosis Episode 309th May 1988 Exploring the theory of a link between redundancy and developing bad health. 31 Help Yourselves Episode 3116th May 1988 32 The Sex Slaves of Europe Episode 3223rd May 1988 33 Bitter Sweets Episode 336th June 1988 34 TV-am Dispute Episode 3413th June 1988 35 Death of a Funny Man Episode 3520th June 1988 The murder of Palestinian cartoonist Naji al Ali in London and the connection between a double agent spying on the PLO. 36 The Violent World of Nicholas Hoogstraten Episode 3627th June 1988 An exposure of the bullying and intimidation of the notoriously ruthless landlord. 37 The Secret of the Safer Cigarette Episode 374th July 1988 Did US tobacco companies discover, test and then decide not to market a safer cigarette? A World in Action investigation. 38 No Porsche for Derek B Episode 3811th July 1988 39 Bhopal - Tragedy Without End Episode 3918th July 1988 3 1/2 years after a poisonous gas cloud enveloped the city killing many citizens, an examination of the plight of the surviving citizens. 40 A Very British Mercenary Episode 4025th July 1988