
Panorama — 1971/1972
Accidental death is the leading cause of mortality for those under the age of forty-five. Is this inevitable? Robert MacNeil investigates the understaffing and strain on the National Health Service's accident and emergency departments, posi…
Nicholas Harman reports tonight from the fringes of Dartmoor National Park on the commencement of a public inquiry, set to begin next week in Exeter. The inquiry concerns proposals to expand mining operations, a development that could resha…
As the Conservative Party Conference approached, Robin Day made his way to Downing Street for a conversation with the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Edward Heath. Their discussion centered on Mr. Heath's tenure in office and the signi…
Following the Communist victory in 1949, Chiang Kai-shek and his followers retreated to the island of Taiwan. The prospect of a return to the mainland remains elusive, a question shadowed by the impending meeting between President Nixon and…
If you found work at UCS, or walked out on strike at the Post Office; if you awaited dismissal at Rolls-Royce; if decimals remained a mystery to you; if you once perused the Daily Sketch, or insured your vehicle with V & G; if you attempted…
The anticipated shift to a sixteen-year school-leaving age demands a fundamental reshaping of secondary education, lest it become merely an extended period of disillusionment for students in their final year. This report examines the necess…
The United Kingdom embarked on a significant new path two days ago with the signing of the Treaty of Accession to the European Economic Community. This weekend, Panorama secured an exclusive interview with the Prime Minister in Brussels, at…
As the Winter Olympics approach in Japan, President Avery Brundage addresses the ongoing debate surrounding amateurism in sport. Meanwhile, Panorama explores the multifaceted role of amateur athletes within the world of competitive games.
"What do the Chinese communists want? They want the world." (Richard Nixon, 1960). Now, it is President Nixon who seeks a meeting with China. And today, he has made that call. Why this visit? To secure peace in Asia, or to bolster his st…
With the close of the academic year, Panorama examines the persistent issue of children who graduate without mastering fundamental literacy skills.
Michael Charlton examines the ongoing Docks Dispute and assesses its potential for wider impact. Meanwhile, Alan Watson moderates a discussion concerning the implications of the newly enacted Industrial Relations Act. From Belfast, Alan Har…
Nearly one hundred thousand lives will be lost on our roads this year. While solutions to prevent accidents exist, they invariably involve expense. Would you invest an additional £250 for a vehicle engineered for greater safety? Would you a…

