40 Minutes Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Thursday, October 1, 1981
Ended: Thursday, May 6, 1982
When does 40 Minutes Season 1 come out?
40 Minutes Season 1 premiered Thursday, October 1, 1981 on BBC Two and ended Thursday, May 6, 1982. The season has 29 episodes.
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40 Minutes Season 1 release schedule
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1. Rough Justice Portrait of a fractious Welsh village near Merthyr Tydfil. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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2. Sister Genevieve Portrait of a Comprehensive School in the heart of the Falls Road, Belfast. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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3. Hijack Story of a Hijack on Independence Day 1977 in New York. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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4. Give Us the Vote Test case for inmates of mental hospital to get the vote. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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5. Lol: A Bona Queen of Fabularity Life style of Quentin Crisp-esque 'Queen'. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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6. Marathon Man Attempt to beat record run from John o' Groats to Land's End. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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7. Rocky Circus Gary Glitter stars in Gerry Cottle's Circus. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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8. Gorilla G Gorilla Gorilla N'Pongo gives birth to Kumi in Jersey Zoo. |
Thursday · 45 years ago |
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9. The Harrisons Don't Go to School Hereford family educating children at home. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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10. Alison Spastic girl's struggle to live a normal life. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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11. Sex, Drugs and the Vicar Backstage at the News of the World. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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12. Children's Parties An anthology of various children's parties. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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13. The Great Cover-up The bald facts revealed: What men will do to counter hair loss. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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14. Brighton or Bust The London to Brighton vintage car rally. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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15. The Last Resort Glenthorne high security prison for youngsters. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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16. The George Formby Story Biopic of renowned comedian and ukulelist. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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17. Burgled Burglary - Britain's fastest growing industry. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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18. Bomber and Brendan Sheffield's Herol 'Bomber' Graham and Brendan Ingle his trainer in bid for boxing glory. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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19. Mutiny 1943 Mutiny of British soldiers in Salerno. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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20. Saved in the Nick of Time Artefacts saved from demolished buildings. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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21. Birth Reborn Michel Odent and 'natural' childbirth at his clinic in Pithiviers France |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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22. Hunt Saboteurs Cameras follow shock troops of anti-hunt demonstrators disrupting hunt. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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23. Heart Transplant Magdi Yacoub and his surgical team at work at Harefield Hospital. |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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24. Heart Transplant: 2 - A Fight for Life |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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25. Heart Transplant: 3 |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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26. Heart Transplant: 4 - Bruce Anderson, New Heart |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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27. Heart Transplant: 5 - Recovery |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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28. Heart Transplant: 6 - A Matter of Life and Death |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
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29. Heart Transplant: 7 |
Thursday · 44 years ago |
40 Minutes Season 1 guest stars
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George Formby
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Gary Glitter
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Brendan Ingle
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Michel Odent
40 Minutes Season 1 FAQ
When does 40 Minutes Season 1 come out?
40 Minutes Season 1 premiered Thursday, October 1, 1981 on BBC Two.
How many episodes are in 40 Minutes Season 1?
40 Minutes Season 1 has 29 episodes.
Are new episodes of 40 Minutes Season 1 released weekly?
New episodes are released weekly.
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