World in Action
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World in Action (investigative journalism) | |
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Type | Television series |
Founded | 7 January 1963 |
Dissolved | 7 December 1998 |
Author(s) | Tim Hewat |
Interests | corruption |
World in Action was a British investigative current affairs series. It was made by Granada Television for ITV. The series had an effective legal department. It became widely trusted and watched.
Reporting
- Sale of USSR SS20 missiles.[citation needed]
Abolition
Tony Gosling rated the series highly and has stated that it was closed down because it was effective at exposing high level corruption.
Alumni
World In Action alumni include Michael Gillard, John Pilger, Michael Parkinson, Gordon Burns, Rob Rohrer, Nick Davies, Donal MacIntyre, Ed Vulliamy, Tony Wilson and David Leigh.
Censorship
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