Panorama: 1970/1971
Season 18 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Panorama Season 17.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 18 Progress Shield
Ulster
Nov 9, 1970
Alan Hart reports from Ulster and investigates how much support there is for the extremists active in the Roman Catholic community.
Brian Faulkner
Jun 21, 1971
A film profile of Brian Faulkner, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.
Free School Milk
Apr 26, 1971
A report from Panorama exploring the Conservative plan to withdraw free milk for children over seven years old and increase the price of school dinners. Mothers and teachers voice
Playground of the Western World
Aug 23, 1971
"The grand object of travel," said Dr Johnson 200 years ago, "is to see the shores of the Mediterranean." It's even truer today. Every year five million Britons leave their inhibit