S5·E16 A Child of Hope
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 16
- Air Date
- April 24, 1975
- Runtime
- 75 minutes
- Director
- Graham Evans
- Writers
- John Elliot, Joel Carlson
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Thirty-seven men from the disputed territory of South West Africa are on trial for their lives in Pretoria, 1,000 miles from their home. They are to be tried under South Africa's Terrorism Act despite the UN ruling that South Africa must abandon its "illegal administration" of their country.
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When did Season 5 Episode 16 of Play for Today air?
Season 5, Episode 16 ('A Child of Hope') originally aired on April 24, 1975.
How long is Season 5 Episode 16 ('A Child of Hope')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 75 minutes.
What happens in Play for Today Season 5 Episode 16?
Thirty-seven men from the disputed territory of South West Africa are on trial for their lives in Pretoria, 1,000 miles from their home. They are to be tried under South Africa's Terrorism Act despite the UN ruling that South Africa must abandon its "illegal administration" of their country....
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