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When does World in Action Season 21 come out?

World in Action Season 21 premiered Monday, September 24, 1984 on ITV1 and ended Monday, July 22, 1985. The season has 39 episodes.

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1. Clap Trap

Although claptrap can mean talking nonsense, it can also mean talking in such a way as to inspire applause. Ann Brennan is interested in entering politics, but with no experience in public speaking, would love to fall into that claptrap.

Monday · 42 years ago

2. An Appointment with Mr. Mitchell

Monday · 42 years ago

3. Football's Mr. Fix-It

Monday · 42 years ago

4. The Coal War

With the recent coal troubles still fresh in people's minds, a comparison of strike action in British and American collieries.

Monday · 42 years ago

5. Apartheid's Back Yard

Monday · 42 years ago

6. Plans for Coal

Documentary report on the practicalities of returning coal mining to private enterprise in the light of the long-drawn out industrial dispute in the coalfields in 1984/5.

Monday · 42 years ago

7. Ronald Reagan - The Second Coming

Monday · 42 years ago

8. The Politics of Starvation

Monday · 42 years ago

10. Kidnapped

Monday · 42 years ago

11. Belgrano - A View from the Conqueror

Monday · 41 years ago

12. Softly, Softly, Strike Force

The very different tactics of police in the West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire regions in dealing with the ongoing miners' strike.

Monday · 41 years ago

13. Tried, Untested

Monday · 41 years ago

14. Special: World in Action - The First 21 Years

Thursday · 41 years ago

15. Taken on Trust

Monday · 41 years ago

16. The Miners and the Microchip

Monday · 41 years ago

17. Civil Unrest

Monday · 41 years ago

18. Father and Son

Monday · 41 years ago

19. Going Dutch

Monday · 41 years ago

20. The Knock on the Door

Monday · 41 years ago

21. Taking the Medicine

Monday · 41 years ago

22. A Conflict in Customs

Monday · 41 years ago

23. Death of an English Rose

Investigates the strange murder of famous rose grower Hilda Murrell who was also a fervent anti-nuclear protester.

Monday · 41 years ago

24. Our Health Service - Doing Better, Feeling Worse

Monday · 41 years ago

25. Our Health Service - The Pensioners' Ration

Monday · 41 years ago

26. Our Health Service - A Prescription for the Poor

Monday · 41 years ago

27. The Swan and the Plough

Monday · 41 years ago

28. Not for Love or Money

Monday · 41 years ago

29. The Baby Makers

Monday · 41 years ago

30. Children of the Loom

Monday · 41 years ago

31. Ken Livingstone - Destination Unknown

Monday · 41 years ago

32. First Strike

Monday · 41 years ago

33. The Betrayal of Bhopal

Monday · 41 years ago

34. Raising the Belgrano

Monday · 41 years ago

35. Britain's Cocaine Colony

Monday · 41 years ago

36. The Dream of John Delorean

Monday · 41 years ago

37. Hit and Run

Monday · 41 years ago

38. A Song for Africa

Behind the scenes with Bob Geldof in the weeks leaving up to the Live Aid concerts.

Monday · 41 years ago

39. Disunited Nations

Monday · 41 years ago

40. Bad Blood

Innocent haemophiliacs have been infected with HIV while being treated with what is supposedly a beneficial clotting agent.

Monday · 41 years ago

World in Action Season 21 guest stars

  • David Owen

    David Owen

  • Edward Heath

    Edward Heath

  • Arthur Scargill

    Arthur Scargill

  • John Nott

  • Francis Pym

  • Michael Heseltine

    Michael Heseltine

  • Michael Parkinson

    Michael Parkinson

  • John Z. DeLorean

    John Z. DeLorean

  • Ken Clarke

    Ken Clarke

  • Joe Haines

  • John Heritage

  • Ronald Reagan

    Ronald Reagan

  • Jerry Falwell

  • Clare Short

    Clare Short

  • David Boulton

  • Robert Armstrong

World in Action Season 21 FAQ

When does World in Action Season 21 come out?

World in Action Season 21 premiered Monday, September 24, 1984 on ITV1.

How many episodes are in World in Action Season 21?

World in Action Season 21 has 39 episodes.

Are new episodes of World in Action Season 21 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

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