1974
1974 · 43 episodes
Episodes
1. A Happy New Year?
January 7, 1974
Reporter Philip Tibbenham visits the town of Hereford to guage people's reaction to the crisis ridden festive season.
2. Panorama on Pay: How Much Are You Worth?
January 14, 1974
Panorama looks at how pay for a job is determined. The program seeks views of experts, workers and politicians.
3. A Suitable Case For Treatment
January 21, 1974
An investigation into delinquency in girls. The program looks at an alarming increase in violence by girls.
4. Episode 4
January 28, 1974
Robin Day interviews Conservative party leader Edward Heath.
5. British Nuclear Power: The Great Confusion
February 4, 1974
Panorama looks at Britain's early lead in nuclear power generation and how this lead has been lost.
6. Who Can Get The Economy Right?
February 11, 1974
A look at underlying problems of economy.
7. Episode 7
February 18, 1974
Panorama turns its attention to industrial relations.
8. Election Panorama: The EEC Factor
February 25, 1974
Panorama looks at how question of EEC will affect election
9. Flags, Flowers and Mongoose Men
March 4, 1974
A report from Greneda on recently installed Premier, Eric Gairy, and opposition from some of his countrymen.
10. Over a Barrel
March 11, 1974
Richard Kershaw visits Saudi Arabia to profile those behind current petroleum crisis.
11. Episode 11
March 18, 1974
12. Healey's Budget
March 25, 1974
A profile Chancellor Dennis Healey on eve of his budget.
13. Episode 13
April 1, 1974
14. Apres Pompidou
April 8, 1974
A profile of French President Georges Pompidou and divisions within French Socialist Party.
15. Episode 15
April 22, 1974
16. Episode 16
April 29, 1974
17. Survival
May 6, 1974
Julian Pettifer talks to two of survivors of Uruguyan plane carrying a team of rugby players.
18. Panorama On Scotland
May 13, 1974
As North Sea oil field flourishes, Panorama asks if break-up of UK is a real possibility.
19. Episode 19
May 20, 1974
20. Episode 20
June 3, 1974
21. Episode 21
June 10, 1974
22. Panorama in China
June 17, 1974
Reporter Michael Charlton looks behind Bamboo Curtain and asks why Conservative leader Mr Edward Heath was given such an enthusiastic reception on his recent visit.
23. Panorama on Nixon
June 24, 1974
As Nixon's presidency hangs in balance, Robert MacNeil looks at his career, from Whittier to Watergate.
24. Yitsak Rabin Interview
July 1, 1974
The Prime Minister of Israel, Yitsak Rabin, is interviewed.
25. Cancer In The Currency
July 8, 1974
An explanation of inflation and its effect.
26. Episode 26
July 15, 1974
The Prime Minister discusses Labour's plans for future
27. How to Impeach a President
July 22, 1974
28. Cyprus in Sorrow
September 2, 1974
29. Some People's Poland
September 9, 1974
Julian Pettifer reports from Poland on a softening of communist policies.
30. Episode 30
September 16, 1974
31. Election Panorama (1): The Battle for Britain
September 23, 1974
32. Spy Wars
September 24, 1974
On the infiltration of the United Nations by Russian Agents.
33. Election Panorama (2): How We Should Pay Ourselves
September 30, 1974
34. Election Panorama (3): The Battle For Britain
October 7, 1974
The last of three programs examining the election issues.
35. Episode 35
October 21, 1974
Dennis Tuohy looks at the care of autistic children in Britain.
36. Panorama on King Coal
October 28, 1974
Richard Kershaw visits pits and talks to miners, union leaders and employers to understand why we are experiencing a coal shortage.
37. The Politics of Food
November 4, 1974
Michael Charlton chairs a studio discussion from Rome about food aid on the eve of the UN World Food Conference. Millions of lives may rest on the outcome as the Haves and Have-nots meet for life and death talks. Yet decisions will not be made on purely humanitarian grounds, for food is now another weapon in the arsenal of international power politics.
38. Episode 38
November 11, 1974
David Dimbleby presents for the first time. Panorama looks at the future of the Tory Party and Merlyn Rees is interviewed on Ulster.
39. Younger Every Day
November 18, 1974
Julian Pettifer looks at the disturbing ruse in youth crime. He talks to the family of an 11-year-old arrested 19 times.
40. Episode 40
November 25, 1974
41. Episode 41
December 2, 1974
A look at the effects of inflation on the subsidized performing arts. Richard Kershaw carries out a number of case studies on groups such as the Scottish National Orchestra, Glyndebourne, the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet.
42. Episode 42
December 9, 1974
A report on the plight of Pakistanis facing a four year wait to join relatives living in Britain. Robert Macneil reports.
43. Wouldn't It Be Lovely...
December 16, 1974
Panorama reports on the plight of the homeless.