1960/1961
1960 · 46 episodes
Episodes
1. Episode 1
September 5, 1960
2. Episode 2
September 12, 1960
3. Episode 3
September 19, 1960
4. Episode 4
September 26, 1960
5. Episode 5
October 3, 1960
6. Episode 6
October 10, 1960
7. The Year of the Polaris
October 17, 1960 · 55m
A special two-part report on Polaris, America's latest and most awesome H-bomb missile. Part One: A CBS Report by Edward R. Murrow
8. Britain and the Polaris
October 17, 1960 · 20m
A special two-part report on Polaris, America's latest and most awesome H-bomb missile. Part Two: An assessment of the Implications for Britain and the West of this revolutionary new weapon.
9. Episode 9
October 24, 1960
10. Episode 10
October 31, 1960
11. The American Election
November 7, 1960
Richard Dimbleby, Robin Day, Robert Kee, Ludovic Kennedy report on the closing stages of the American Presidential Election. This special edition comes from a Panorama studio in Washington, D.C.
12. Episode 12
November 14, 1960
13. Episode 13
November 21, 1960
14. Episode 14
November 28, 1960
15. Episode 15
December 5, 1960
16. Episode 16
December 12, 1960
17. Episode 17
December 19, 1960
18. Episode 18
January 9, 1961
19. Episode 19
January 16, 1961
20. Cuba: Anti-Castro Rebels
January 23, 1961 · 45m
Exiles share their reasons for leaving Castro's Cuba. Among those interviewed are leaders of opposition groups, including a former Cuban Ambassador. In Washington, Robin Day leads a discussion with two members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the extent of the US government's involvement in plans to overthrow Castro.
21. Episode 21
January 30, 1961
22. Episode 22
February 6, 1961
23. Episode 23
February 13, 1961
24. Episode 24
February 20, 1961
25. Episode 25
February 27, 1961
26. Episode 26
March 6, 1961
27. Episode 27
March 13, 1961
28. Episode 28
March 20, 1961
29. Episode 29
March 27, 1961
30. Episode 30
April 10, 1961
31. Episode 31
April 17, 1961
32. Episode 32
April 24, 1961
33. Panorama Goes to Moscow
May 1, 1961
Panorama cameras report from the Soviet capital on May Day. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports by Robin Day, Ludovic Kennedy. The programme includes the recorded highlights of the May Day Parade in Red Square.
34. Episode 34
May 8, 1961
35. South Africa (1)
May 15, 1961
South Africa on the eve of Republic Day The first of two special reports by James Mossman. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby. With reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day, Robert Kee, Ludovic Kennedy, John Morgan.
36. South Africa (2)
May 22, 1961
The Archbishop of Canterbury looks back on his sixteen years as Primate of all England and South Africa on the eve of Republic Day. The second of two special reports by James Mossman. Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators: Robin Day, Robert Kee, Ludovic Kennedy, John Morgan.
37. 29/5/1961
May 29, 1961
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh talks to Richard Dimbleby about Commonwealth Technical Training Week, and John Morgan reports from Madrid on what life is like in Spain today.
38. Episode 38
June 5, 1961
39. Episode 39
June 12, 1961
40. Episode 40
June 19, 1961
41. Meeting Fidel Castro
June 26, 1961
Fidel Castro takes a group of journalists around Cuba, touring the places changed by the revolution. Among the scenes are reminders of the recent attempt to topple him.
42. Episode 42
July 3, 1961
43. Episode 43
July 10, 1961
44. Episode 44
July 17, 1961
45. Episode 45
July 24, 1961
46. Panorama Goes to Berlin
July 31, 1961
In the days leading up to the construction of the Berlin Wall, this special edition of Panorama has Richard Dimbleby reporting live from the city on the spot where a single nail in the cobblestones signifies the divide between Eastern communism and Western democracy. Meanwhile, Ludovic Kennedy visits a refugee camp in West Berlin and talks to those who have fled from the East, people in New York and Bristol give their opinions on the Cold War, and Foreign Secretary Lord Home talks about the stance of the British government as the crisis escalates.