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Premiered

Thursday, October 7, 1982

Ended: Thursday, April 21, 1983

When does 40 Minutes Season 2 come out?

40 Minutes Season 2 premiered Thursday, October 7, 1982 on BBC Two and ended Thursday, April 21, 1983. The season has 25 episodes.

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40 Minutes Season 2 release schedule

40 Minutes Season 2 episode release dates
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1. Roedean

The leading girls' public school.

Thursday · 44 years ago

2. Skinheads

Four 'skins' in 1982 London; their lifestyle and the skinhead culture.

Thursday · 44 years ago

3. Rabbits Don't Cry

Looks at the increasing militancy of activists protesting at experiments on animals.

Thursday · 44 years ago

4. An Emotional Matter

The senior education officer in Durham County and his difficult decisions to close certain schools.

Thursday · 44 years ago

5. Lost in a Crowd

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.

Thursday · 44 years ago

6. The Cruelty Man

A typical week for Howard Wolfenden, one of 250 NSPCC inspectors who investigate child cruelty cases.

Thursday · 44 years ago

7. Miners

Looks at the lives and beliefs of miners in a small Yorkshire mining community.

Thursday · 43 years ago

8. Mr. Moonlight

The life and career of Frankie Vaughan, the entertainer.

Thursday · 43 years ago

9. The Lads' Night Out

The charity dinner for the Stable Lads Welfare Trust.

Thursday · 43 years ago

10. How Do I Look?

Extreme slimming remedies including wiring jaws together and surgery.

Thursday · 43 years ago

11. Mister Perks

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

Thursday · 43 years ago

12. Package Tour

Holiday makers on a flight from Manchester to Spain, their impression of their holidays in Benidorm and their return to Manchester.

Thursday · 43 years ago

13. Something to Do with Video

The domestic and commercial uses of video including surveillance.

Thursday · 43 years ago

14. The Rovers

Tranmere Rovers FC, fighting for survival in their centenary season

Thursday · 43 years ago

15. Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother

Children who have to look after their elderly parents.

Thursday · 43 years ago

16. Freshers

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

Thursday · 43 years ago

17. English Lesson

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.

Thursday · 43 years ago

18. Female Circumcision

Female circumcision in the Sudan and the evidence that it is practiced in the western world.

Thursday · 43 years ago

19. A Minor Incident at the Berlaymont

Fishermen from the North-East attempt to lobby the EEC on the issue of fishing rights.

Thursday · 43 years ago

20. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 1

The first of 6 films on the work of the Bristol Cancer Help Centre.

Thursday · 43 years ago

21. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 2

Thursday · 43 years ago

22. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 3

Thursday · 43 years ago

23. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 4

Thursday · 43 years ago

24. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 5

Thursday · 43 years ago

25. A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 6

Thursday · 43 years ago

40 Minutes Season 2 guest stars

  • Frankie Vaughan

    Frankie Vaughan

40 Minutes Season 2 FAQ

When does 40 Minutes Season 2 come out?

40 Minutes Season 2 premiered Thursday, October 7, 1982 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in 40 Minutes Season 2?

40 Minutes Season 2 has 25 episodes.

Are new episodes of 40 Minutes Season 2 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

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