The BEST episodes of Panorama season 1984

Every episode of Panorama season 1984, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Panorama season 1984!

Panorama is a BBC Television current affairs documentary programme. First broadcast in 1953, it is the world's longest-running public affairs television programme.

Last Updated: 3/22/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
The Coal War
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#1 - The Coal War

Season 1984 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/30/1984

The prospect of closure for collieries across Britain is believed to be pushing moderate areas towards more militant approaches. Led by Arthur Scargill of the National Union of Mineworkers, many believe that participation in the strike is their only hope of securing a future for the mining industry. In the studio, Scargill and Ned Smith of the National Coal Board discuss the issues surrounding this wave of industrial action.

Directors: John Beveridge
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#2 - The Battle For Power

Season 1984 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/15/1984

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#3 - Turning The Mersey Tide

Season 1984 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/18/1984

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#4 - The Battle Against Heroin

Season 1984 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/25/1984

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#5 - The Police Bill: Excessive Force?

Season 1984 - Episode 23 - Aired 7/2/1984

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#6 - Living Dangerously

Season 1984 - Episode 24 - Aired 7/9/1984

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#7 - Limehouse Blues

Season 1984 - Episode 25 - Aired 9/10/1984

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#8 - Prisoners Of Zion

Season 1984 - Episode 27 - Aired 9/24/1984

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#9 - Live from Labour Party Conference

Season 1984 - Episode 28 - Aired 10/1/1984

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#10 - Thatcher Revolution: What Next?

Season 1984 - Episode 29 - Aired 10/8/1984

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#11 - The President's World

Season 1984 - Episode 19 - Aired 6/4/1984

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#12 - Rethinking The Unthinkable

Season 1984 - Episode 31 - Aired 10/22/1984

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#13 - The Sale Of The Century?

Season 1984 - Episode 32 - Aired 10/29/1984

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#14 - Four More Years?

Season 1984 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/5/1984

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#15 - Justice Under Fire

Season 1984 - Episode 34 - Aired 11/12/1984

Profile of recent shoot to kill incidents and supergrass trials. Panorma asks, can terror be defeated by ordinary law of the land and what rules should govern the Sectarian Forces.

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#16 - Spain: The Carrot And The Stick

Season 1984 - Episode 35 - Aired 11/19/1984

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#17 - Scandal Down Under

Season 1984 - Episode 36 - Aired 11/26/1984

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#18 - Wasting Welfare

Season 1984 - Episode 37 - Aired 12/3/1984

To the bitter end?
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#19 - To the bitter end?

Season 1984 - Episode 38 - Aired 12/10/1984

With the winter of 1984 biting, and a solution to the Miners' Strike no nearer, Panorama spends 10 days filming exclusively with the police and the striking miners themselves in South Yorkshire.

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#20 - O Come All Ye Faithful?

Season 1984 - Episode 39 - Aired 12/17/1984

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#21 - Hands That Once Picked Cotton

Season 1984 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/1984

Is The Coal Face Crumbling?
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#22 - Is The Coal Face Crumbling?

Season 1984 - Episode 26 - Aired 9/17/1984

Six months into the miners' strike, 'Panorama' speaks to all sides about the ongoing dispute. Representatives of the National Coal Board explain their 'back to work' policy, while those who have already returned to work explain their decision and their feelings about being branded 'scabs'. We also hear from the wives of the miners still on strike, whose fury over strike-breakers matches their determination to win the battle.

The Bradford Experiment
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#23 - The Bradford Experiment

Season 1984 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/14/1984

David Lomax reports on the policies Bradford council has devised to meet the needs of the city's Muslim Asian schoolchildren and combat the lack of integration, poor attendance and attainment among that community - while simultaneously trying to not alienate the white majority.

The Prime Minister
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#24 - The Prime Minister

Season 1984 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/9/1984

Robin Day interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Downing Street.

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#25 - On Course For War

Season 1984 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/16/1984