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Brass Eye: Season 1

6 episodes Premiered Jan 29, 1997

Season 1 Episodes

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Animals

Jan 29, 1997

The show is split into two halves. The first half delves into the world of animal fetishes, with helpful contributions from Paul Daniels and Carla Lane. The second half focuses on

S1·E2 Core

Drugs

Feb 5, 1997

The voices of Bernard Manning, Noel Edmonds and David Amess MP attempt to save British schoolchildren from the horror drugs coming from Eastern Europe, Clarky Caps, Yellow Bentines

S1·E3 Core

Science

Feb 12, 1997

Tomorrow's World meets Watchdog meets Wired. Science gets the Brass Eye treatment. A number of celebs again espouse their scripted knowledge of 'mad' experiments and covered up and

S1·E4 Core

Sex

Feb 19, 1997

Chris Morris casts a satirical eye over the subject of sex and its relationship to society. Helpful contributors include Peter Stringfellow and David Sullivan.

S1·E5 Mytharc

Crime

Feb 26, 1997

Chris Morris turns his laser eye on to crime. Highlights include revelations of how elephants are being used to disperse rioters, and Vanessa Feltz's message to murderers.

S1·E6 Mytharc

Decline

Mar 5, 1997

Religion falls under the spotlight in this episode, which features Terry Waite discussing how Britain has been poisoned by the gospel.