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September 5, 1960

1960/1961

01. Episode 1

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September 5, 1960

02. Episode 2

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September 12, 1960

03. Episode 3

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September 19, 1960

04. Episode 4

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September 26, 1960

05. Episode 5

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October 3, 1960

06. Episode 6

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October 10, 1960

07. The Year of the Polaris

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

55min
October 17, 1960

08. Britain and the Polaris

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.

20min
October 17, 1960

09. Episode 9

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October 24, 1960

10. Episode 10

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October 31, 1960

11. The American Election

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.

November 7, 1960

12. Episode 12

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November 14, 1960

13. Episode 13

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November 21, 1960

14. Episode 14

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November 28, 1960

15. Episode 15

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December 5, 1960

16. Episode 16

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December 12, 1960

17. Episode 17

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December 19, 1960

18. Episode 18

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January 9, 1961

19. Episode 19

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January 16, 1961

20. Cuba: Anti-Castro Rebels

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.

45min
January 23, 1961

21. Episode 21

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January 30, 1961

22. Episode 22

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February 6, 1961

23. Episode 23

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February 13, 1961

24. Episode 24

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February 20, 1961

25. Episode 25

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February 27, 1961

26. Episode 26

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March 6, 1961

27. Episode 27

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March 13, 1961

28. Episode 28

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March 20, 1961

29. Episode 29

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March 27, 1961

30. Episode 30

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April 10, 1961

31. Episode 31

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April 17, 1961

32. Episode 32

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April 24, 1961

33. Panorama Goes to Moscow

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.

May 1, 1961

34. Episode 34

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May 8, 1961

35. South Africa (1)

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.

May 15, 1961

36. South Africa (2)

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.

May 22, 1961

37. 29/5/1961

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.

May 29, 1961

38. Episode 38

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June 5, 1961

39. Episode 39

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June 12, 1961

40. Episode 40

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June 19, 1961

41. Meeting Fidel Castro

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.

June 26, 1961

42. Episode 42

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July 3, 1961

43. Episode 43

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July 10, 1961

44. Episode 44

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July 17, 1961

45. Episode 45

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July 24, 1961

46. Panorama Goes to Berlin

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.

July 31, 1961