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The Best Episodes of Panorama Season 39

Every episode of Panorama Season 39 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Panorama Season 39!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Panorama Season 39 Episode 1 - The Chances Of Averting War
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    #1 - The Chances Of Averting War

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    Reports on central issues of day at home and abroad. As Gulf crisis reaches a critical stage and UN deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait runs out, Panorama assesses chances of averting war.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Panorama Season 39 Episode 2 - Project Babylon
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    #2 - Project Babylon

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    The full story of Saddam Hussein 's supergun is revealed. It began as one scientist's dream.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Panorama Season 39 Episode 3 - The Gathering Storm
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    #3 - The Gathering Storm

    S39:E3

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Panorama Season 39 Episode 4 - After the Desert Storm
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    #4 - After the Desert Storm

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Panorama Season 39 Episode 5 - The Mind of Saddam
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    #5 - The Mind of Saddam

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  6. Panorama Season 39 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    #6 - Episode 6

    S39:E6

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    Director:Unknown
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  7. Panorama Season 39 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #7 - Episode 7

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    While world has been distracted by Gulf crisis, momentous political events have been taking place in Soviet Union.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Panorama Season 39 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #8 - Episode 8

    S39:E8

    As foreign ministers gather in Brussels to discuss next steps towards political union, Panorama examines impact of Gulf crisis on Europe.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Panorama Season 39 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #9 - Episode 9

    S39:E9

    David Dimbleby presents analysis and discussion of the latest events in the Gulf.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Panorama Season 39 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #10 - Episode 10

    S39:E10

    On eve of Budget, Panorama asks whether recession is doing lasting damage to Britain's industrial fabric.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Panorama Season 39 Episode 11 - America's Secret War
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    #11 - America's Secret War

    S39:E11

    Intelligence gathering played a vital role in military success of Allies in Gulf War.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Panorama Season 39 Episode 12 - Race Hate Uk
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    #12 - Race Hate Uk

    S39:E12

    In 1991 Panorama investigated rise of racist violence in UK and role of openly racist British National Party.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Panorama Season 39 Episode 13 - The Major Question
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    #13 - The Major Question

    S39:E13

    John Major's honeymoon is over. Now he's faced with tough decisions on poll tax, economy and timing of next election.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Panorama Season 39 Episode 14 - The Cancer Lottery
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    #14 - The Cancer Lottery

    S39:E14

    Every cancer patient wants best treatment, but finding it may be a matter of chance.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Panorama Season 39 Episode 15 - Beyond the Poll Tax
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    #15 - Beyond the Poll Tax

    S39:E15

    In week when millions vote in local elections and government unveils its replacement for poll tax, spotlight is on local government.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Panorama Season 39 Episode 16 - Cold Warrior - The Story of James Jesus Angleton
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    #16 - Cold Warrior - The Story of James Jesus Angleton

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    Tonight's special edition traces extraordinary career of James Jesus Angleton, most famous spycatcher of them all.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Panorama Season 39 Episode 17 - Scuttling British Shipbuilders
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    #17 - Scuttling British Shipbuilders

    S39:E17

    Investigation into the collapse of British shipbuilding, with reporter Fred Emery.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Panorama Season 39 Episode 18 - Escape from Tiananmen
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    #18 - Escape from Tiananmen

    S39:E18

    Two years after massacre in Tiananmen Square, Panorama reveals story of Yellow Bird.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Panorama Season 39 Episode 19 - Rivals for Russia
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    #19 - Rivals for Russia

    S39:E19

    David Dimbleby presents a special program from Moscow in week of first free election since Revolution.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Panorama Season 39 Episode 20 - The Dream of Kurdistan
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    #20 - The Dream of Kurdistan

    S39:E20

    After refugee crisis, what hope is there for Kurds of attaining their own homeland?

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Panorama Season 39 Episode 21 - Making a Killing?
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    #21 - Making a Killing?

    S39:E21

    In aftermath of Gulf War, western leaders say it is time for world's major weapons producers to cut back on arms sales.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Panorama Season 39 Episode 22 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind
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    #22 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind

    S39:E22

    Government plan to close Britain's top security hospitals.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Panorama Season 39 Episode 23 - Labour Pains
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    #23 - Labour Pains

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    But post-war Labour prime ministers have faced same persistent problems: sterling crises, pressures on spending, strained relations with ' unions, and internal party 4 strife.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Panorama Season 39 Episode 24 - The Battle for Britain's Defences
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    #24 - The Battle for Britain's Defences

    S39:E24

    As Britain's armed forces wait to hear who's going to be on receiving end of government's military cutbacks, David Dimbleby chairs a special debate on future of our defences.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Panorama Season 39 Episode 25 - Lethal Force
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    #25 - Lethal Force

    S39:E25

    John Ware investigates a chain of recent killings by British soldiers in Northern Ireland.

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Season 39 Ratings Summary

"The Chances Of Averting War" is the best rated episode of "Panorama" season 39. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/7/1991. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Project Babylon".