Panorama - 1956/1957

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Episode 1

1 - Episode 1

Air Date: September 17, 1956

Tonight's edition is the first in a new series and includes a special holiday report from Richard Dimbleby on the Jerez Wine Festival in Spain, which this year was dedicated to Great Britain

Episode 2

2 - Episode 2

Air Date: September 24, 1956

Episode 3

3 - Episode 3

Air Date: October 1, 1956

Episode 4

4 - Episode 4

Air Date: October 8, 1956

Episode 5

5 - Episode 5

Air Date: October 15, 1956

Episode 6

6 - Episode 6

Air Date: October 22, 1956

Episode 7

7 - Episode 7

Air Date: October 29, 1956

Episode 8

8 - Episode 8

Air Date: November 5, 1956

Episode 9

9 - Episode 9

Air Date: November 12, 1956

Episode 10

10 - Episode 10

Air Date: November 19, 1956

Episode 11

11 - Episode 11

Air Date: November 26, 1956

Episode 12

12 - Episode 12

Air Date: December 3, 1956

Episode 13

13 - Episode 13

Air Date: December 10, 1956

Episode 14

14 - Episode 14

Air Date: December 17, 1956

Episode 15

15 - Episode 15

Air Date: December 24, 1956

Episode 16

16 - Episode 16

Air Date: January 7, 1957

Episode 17

17 - Episode 17

Air Date: January 14, 1957

Episode 18

18 - Episode 18

Air Date: January 21, 1957

Episode 19

19 - Episode 19

Air Date: January 28, 1957

Episode 20

20 - Episode 20

Air Date: February 4, 1957

Episode 21

21 - Episode 21

Air Date: February 11, 1957

Episode 22

22 - Episode 22

Air Date: February 18, 1957

Episode 23

23 - Episode 23

Air Date: February 25, 1957

Episode 24

24 - Episode 24

Air Date: March 4, 1957

Episode 25

25 - Episode 25

Air Date: March 11, 1957

Episode 26

26 - Episode 26

Air Date: March 18, 1957

Episode 27

27 - Episode 27

Air Date: March 25, 1957

Episode 28

28 - Episode 28

Air Date: April 1, 1957

Current affairs programme, with a notorious film about the abundant spaghetti harvest in the Swiss valley of Ticino, near Locarno, caused by a mild winter and the near elimination of the spaghetti weevil. Also featuring a report from Poland by Chris Chataway and wine tasting with Josceline Dimbleby and a panel of experts.

Episode 29

29 - Episode 29

Air Date: April 8, 1957

Episode 30

30 - Episode 30

Air Date: April 15, 1957

Episode 31

31 - Episode 31

Air Date: April 29, 1957

Episode 32

32 - Episode 32

Air Date: May 6, 1957

Episode 33

33 - Episode 33

Air Date: May 13, 1957

Episode 34

34 - Episode 34

Air Date: May 20, 1957

Episode 35

35 - Episode 35

Air Date: May 27, 1957

Episode 36

36 - Episode 36

Air Date: June 3, 1957

Episode 37

37 - Episode 37

Air Date: June 17, 1957

Union of South Africa

38 - Union of South Africa

Air Date: June 24, 1957

Woodrow Wyatt investigates the impact of new apartheid laws, such as the Group Areas Act. Wyatt interviews politicians from all parties, including Prime Minister JG Strijdom and the president-general of the ANC, Chief Albert Mvumbi Luthuli. On the version available on BBC iPlayer; there is some dropout of film on this programme, and it ends abruptly.

Episode 39

39 - Episode 39

Air Date: July 1, 1957

Episode 40

40 - Episode 40

Air Date: July 8, 1957

Episode 41

41 - Episode 41

Air Date: July 15, 1957

Episode 42

42 - Episode 42

Air Date: July 22, 1957