The Best Episodes of Panorama Season 46

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   #1 - Bent

   S46:E11/12/1998

   Follow-up exposé of corrupt policemen.

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   #2 - The Battle of the Green Belt

   S46:E21/19/1998

   Housing development in English countryside.

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   #3 - The Price of Peace

   S46:E31/26/1998

   Britain's nuclear submarine fleet played a vital part in maintaining peace in Europe during the Cold War. But now former submariners and dockyard workers are falling ill with cancer and leukaemia.

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   #4 - All the President's Women

   S46:E42/2/1998

   Sexual scandal leading to crisis for Clinton's presidency.

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   #5 - On the Sick

   S46:E52/9/1998

   There are over 2 million adults of working age claiming long-term sickness and disability benefits, a cost of over £14 billion a year to the taxpayer. The government wants to get many of those categorised as sick/disabled into employment.

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   #6 - Branson's Pickle

   S46:E62/16/1998

   The last government promised that the privatisation of Britain's railways would bring cheaper and more efficient travel. But some of the new rail operators have come under criticism for failing to provide reliable services.

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   #7 - Dome!

   S46:E72/23/1998

   The Millennium Dome has been called an unforgivable waste of 3/4 of a billion pounds, almost half of which would come from the National Lottery. With less than 2 years to go, the government has still not said what will be inside the Dome.

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   #8 - Rural Revolution

   S46:E83/2/1998

   The Government has said that uneconomic farms will have to close as subsidies are cut. Last year farm incomes fell by nearly 50 percent, pushing thousands of small farmers to the brink of bankruptcy.

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   #9 - Childcare On The Cheap

   S46:E93/9/1998

   With the government encouraging more mothers to go out to work, Panorama investigates the quality of care on offer to children of working parents who cannot afford the high fees usually associated with good childcare.

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    #10 - Teacher, I Need You

    S46:E103/16/1998

    Education specialists and politicians claim there is a crisis in teacher recruitment with the number of applications for teacher-training courses falling and thousands of experienced teachers applying for retirement. Vivian White reports.

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    #11 - Special Hospitals

    S46:E113/23/1998

    Britain's special hospitals house many of the most dangerous people in society. The patients have committed the most terrible crimes but are themselves mentally ill. Now the future of such hospitals is in question.

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    #12 - Nicking the Neighbours

    S46:E123/30/1998

    A family with 7 children are evicted from their council home because neighbours claim they made life intolerable. Panorama examines the tough new measures being used by authorities to remove "nuisance neighbours" from housing estates.

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    #13 - Settlement or Sell Out?

    S46:E134/6/1998

    This week may see the birth of an historic peace agreement in N. Ireland, but will Sinn Fein and the IRA be part of it? Panorama investigates whether Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness are likely to accept or reject the settlement on offer.

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    #14 - Health - The Trust Betrayed

    S46:E144/20/1998

    As the Government appoints a fraud-buster for the Health Service, Panorama reports on cases involving doctors and opticians where millions of pounds have gone missing or have been falsely claimed.

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    #15 - Children Of Crime: The Drugs Debate

    S46:E154/27/1998

    Studio debate with Keith Hellawell following new drugs strategy.

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    #16 - Defend the Children

    S46:E165/11/1998

    Addresses concerns of relatives of victims and locals at paedophiles such as Sidney Cooke being released into their areas.

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    #17 - The Diana Dividend

    S46:E175/18/1998

    Across the world, unofficial memorabilia of Diana, Princess of Wales is already raking in millions of pounds, but should the official Memorial Fund cash in on her memory, or should it be wound up?

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    #18 - The Nurses' Story

    S46:E185/21/1998

    Following their return home, the story of two British nurses - Lucille McLauchlan and fellow nurse Deborah Parry. The pair were jailed for the killing of Australian Yvonne Gilford in 1996 in Saudi Arabia.

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    #19 - Episode 19

    S46:E196/1/1998

    NHS failure to prevent deaths of babies following heart surgery in Bristol.

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    #20 - How to Win the World Cup

    S46:E206/8/1998

    While fans scrabble around for tickets at inflated prices on the black market, sponsors offer free entry to matches and hospitality. Panorama asks if the fans now matter when it's the money men who will really win at the World Cup.

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    #21 - The Louise Woodward Interview

    S46:E216/22/1998

    Louise Woodward, British au pair convicted of involuntary manslaughter of a child under her care in Massachusetts, gives her first television interview since returning home to Britain.

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    #22 - The Car Cartel

    S46:E227/6/1998

    Britain is known as "Treasure Island" to the car industry, because of the large profits to be had from the inflated prices of cars. Panorama investigates what is being called one of the biggest price-fixing rackets in the world.

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    #23 - The Spy's Story: The Plot To Kill Gaddafi

    S46:E238/7/1998

    Interview with David Shayler, former MI5 officer awaiting extradition from French jail to face charges of breaking Official Secrets Act.

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    #24 - The Love Drug

    S46:E249/14/1998

    Panorama investigates the impotence drug Viagra, including evidence of abuse and concerns that not enough is known about its human and financial costs.

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    #25 - Workaholics

    S46:E259/21/1998

    There is a growing army of workaholics choosing to sacrifice time spent with family and friends for extra time at the office. But is the familiar image of stressed employees, forced to work long hours to safeguard their jobs, just a myth?

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