40 Minutes
Oct 01, 1981 (en)
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First Air DateOct 01, 1981
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Original title40 Minutes
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ReleaseOct 01, 1981
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40 Minutes was a BBC TV documentary strand broadcast on BBC Two between 1981 and 1994. The documentaries could be on any possible subject, the only connection being that they last forty minutes. Some documentaries in the original series were revisited and updated in a 2006 version, Forty Minutes On.
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Season 1 ( 1981-10-01)
Rough Justice
Episode: 1
Sister Genevieve
Episode: 2
Hijack
Episode: 3
Give Us the Vote
Episode: 4
Lol: A Bona Queen of Fabularity
Episode: 5
Marathon Man
Episode: 6
Rocky Circus
Episode: 7
Gorilla G Gorilla
Episode: 8
The Harrisons Don't Go to School
Episode: 9
Alison
Episode: 10
Sex, Drugs and the Vicar
Episode: 11
Children's Parties
Episode: 12
The Great Cover-up
Episode: 13
Brighton or Bust
Episode: 14
The Last Resort
Episode: 15
The George Formby Story
Episode: 16
Burgled
Episode: 17
Bomber and Brendan
Episode: 18
Mutiny
Episode: 19
Saved in the Nick of Time
Episode: 20
Birth Reborn
Episode: 21
Hunt Saboteurs
Episode: 22
Heart Transplant
Episode: 23
Heart Transplant: 2 - A Fight for Life
Episode: 24
Heart Transplant: 3
Episode: 25
Heart Transplant: 4 - Bruce Anderson, New Heart
Episode: 26
Heart Transplant: 5 - Recovery
Episode: 27
Heart Transplant: 6 - A Matter of Life and Death
Episode: 28
Heart Transplant: 7
Episode: 29
Season 2 ( 1982-10-07)
Roedean
Episode: 1
Skinheads
Episode: 2
Rabbits Don't Cry
Episode: 3
An Emotional Matter
Episode: 4
Lost in a Crowd
Episode: 5
The Cruelty Man
Episode: 6
Miners
Episode: 7
Mr. Moonlight
Episode: 8
The Lads' Night Out
Episode: 9
How Do I Look?
Episode: 10
Mister Perks
Episode: 11
Package Tour
Episode: 12
Something to Do with Video
Episode: 13
The Rovers
Episode: 14
Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother
Episode: 15
Freshers
Episode: 16
English Lesson
Episode: 17
Female Circumcision
Episode: 18
A Minor Incident at the Berlaymont
Episode: 19
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 1
Episode: 20
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 2
Episode: 21
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 3
Episode: 22
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 4
Episode: 23
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 5
Episode: 24
A Gentle Way with Cancer: Part 6
Episode: 25
Season 3 ( 1983-10-30)
Mistress
Episode: 1
Bodyline
Episode: 2
Something for the Ladies
Episode: 3
House of Love
Episode: 4
Innocent Until Proved Guilty
Episode: 5
Jail Within a Jail
Episode: 6
Who's a Pretty Girl, Then?
Episode: 7
Pranks
Episode: 8
1984 Voices in a City
Episode: 9
Health Farm
Episode: 10
Swiss Finishing School
Episode: 11
Divorce: Unreasonable Behaviour
Episode: 12
Divorce: The Law... and After
Episode: 13
The Mating Season
Episode: 14
Skiffle
Episode: 15
Pigeons: Queer Facts
Episode: 16
Educating Michael
Episode: 17
Delmelza's Baby
Episode: 18
A Problem with Sex
Episode: 19
The School on the Hill
Episode: 20
Animal Antiques
Episode: 21
Travelling Hopefully
Episode: 22
Sun City
Episode: 23
Bertie and the Bomb
Episode: 24
Oh Alien
Episode: 25
Boycott
Episode: 26
Season 4 ( 1984-11-01)
Gigolo
Episode: 1
The Happy Medium
Episode: 2
The Grendon Experiment
Episode: 3
Love in Exile
Episode: 4
On the Throne
Episode: 5
Rent Boys
Episode: 6
Asylum
Episode: 7
The Loved Ones
Episode: 8
The Promised Land
Episode: 9
Talking Proper
Episode: 10
Sweet F.A.
Episode: 11
The End of the Pier Show
Episode: 12
The Outcasts
Episode: 13
Love Story
Episode: 14
Free!
Episode: 15
Whose House Is It Anyway?
Episode: 16
The Eternal Triangle: The Mistress
Episode: 17
The Eternal Triangle: The Wife
Episode: 18
The Eternal Triangle: The Husband
Episode: 19
Union Street
Episode: 20
Whatever Happened to Baby Paul?
Episode: 21
Matters of Life and Death
Episode: 22
Star Paws
Episode: 23
Laughter in Gabrovo
Episode: 24
Dear Mr President
Episode: 25
Season 5 ( 1985-10-10)
In Between Days
Episode: 1
50 Years On
Episode: 2
Schoolgirl Mum
Episode: 3
Johnny Oddball
Episode: 4
Forget-Me-Not
Episode: 5
Searching for a Miracle
Episode: 6
Page 3 Girls
Episode: 7
Keep Taking the Rose Petals
Episode: 8
Animal Crackers
Episode: 9
Our Man in Shanghai
Episode: 10
A House of Hope
Episode: 11
The Gift of Life
Episode: 12
Flight from Vatersay
Episode: 13
Stop the Wedding!
Episode: 14
Student Nurse
Episode: 15
Emergency - Bloomsbury 3
Episode: 16
How to Find a Lover
Episode: 17
Cry for Home
Episode: 18
The Fishing Party
Episode: 19
The Real Life of a Hollywood Wife
Episode: 20
A Case of Malicious Wounding
Episode: 21
Come Home Julie
Episode: 22
Nuts!
Episode: 23
Countdown to Today
Episode: 24
The Last Day
Episode: 25
A Passage to Wisbech
Episode: 26
Season 6 ( 1986-10-09)
Ten Days in Holloway
Episode: 1
Dancing in the Rain
Episode: 2
Rescue
Episode: 3
Olga Goes to Hollywood
Episode: 4
The Englishwoman's Wardrobe
Episode: 5
Special: The Dump
Episode: 6
Botham's Out
Episode: 7
The Chosen Few
Episode: 8
The Final Board
Episode: 9
Dear Sister
Episode: 10
Just for William
Episode: 11
Short Stories
Episode: 12
Home from the Hill
Episode: 13
Struggle for Stonebridge
Episode: 14
Stirring Stuff
Episode: 15
Do You Still Love Me?
Episode: 16
A Cabinet of Curiosities
Episode: 17
Bad Blood
Episode: 18
Fire!
Episode: 19
The Quest for Sergeant Miller
Episode: 20
House of Spirits
Episode: 21
A New Girl
Episode: 22
Fly Me
Episode: 23
The Mighty Leek
Episode: 24
Troublesome People
Episode: 25
Street Girls
Episode: 26
Bombay Hotel
Episode: 27
Season 7 ( 1987-11-05)
Terror
Episode: 1
Girls Apart
Episode: 2
Love at First Sight
Episode: 3
Poor Man's Eton
Episode: 4
East Side Story
Episode: 5
The Case of Sherlock Holmes
Episode: 6
Party Time
Episode: 7
Catch a Fallen Star
Episode: 8
Convictions
Episode: 9
If You Love Him, Let Him Go
Episode: 10
Jackpot
Episode: 11
Scarfe's Follies
Episode: 12
Thames Wallah
Episode: 13
Changing Places
Episode: 14
Diary of a Frontliner
Episode: 15
Annie Doesn't Work Here Any More
Episode: 16
The Great North Road
Episode: 17
I, Alison...
Episode: 18
Children of the Open Road
Episode: 19
Five Go to Florida
Episode: 20
Who Will Love Billy?
Episode: 21
Who Needs a Machine Gunner?
Episode: 22
Women in Black
Episode: 23
My African Farm
Episode: 24
Separate Tables
Episode: 25
Waiting
Episode: 26
Mixed Blessings
Episode: 27
Season 8 ( 1988-10-20)
Dolebusters
Episode: 1
I Want to Live
Episode: 2
The Gypsies Are Coming
Episode: 3
Desirable Dwellings
Episode: 4
A Policewoman's Lot
Episode: 5
Making the Grade
Episode: 6
Greenfinches
Episode: 7
Jam Today
Episode: 8
To Have and to Hold
Episode: 9
The Day I Met the Queen
Episode: 10
The Kingdom of Fun
Episode: 11
Our Darren
Episode: 12
Jealousy
Episode: 13
Cairo Vets
Episode: 14
I Like the Girls Who Do
Episode: 15
Knickerbockers in Knightsbridge
Episode: 16
Ghost Train
Episode: 17
Raging Belles
Episode: 18
By Steam to Sennar Junction
Episode: 19
Wedding at Easington
Episode: 20
Violent
Episode: 21
Catwalk
Episode: 22
Two Sides of a Street
Episode: 23
Inside Broadmoor
Episode: 24
Laid Off
Episode: 25
London Lighthouse
Episode: 26
Who'll Win Jeanette?
Episode: 27
Season 9 ( 1989-10-19)
Danger Men
Episode: 1
Me and My Bike
Episode: 2
Crack Doctors
Episode: 3
City Parish
Episode: 4
Best Friends
Episode: 5
The Heart of the Angel
Episode: 6
Bullies
Episode: 7
Out of the Ruins
Episode: 8
All About Ambridge
Episode: 9
Stage Struck
Episode: 10
A Place for Tom
Episode: 11
Darling, Let's Start Up an Airline
Episode: 12
He's Playing Our Song
Episode: 13
Hilary's in Hiding
Episode: 14
S.A. Blues
Episode: 15
Adventures in the Skin Trade
Episode: 16
A Safe Sex for a Safe Seat
Episode: 17
Green Police
Episode: 18
The Burny Mob Go Wild
Episode: 19
Many Happy Returns!
Episode: 20
Tracey's Search
Episode: 21
How Could She?
Episode: 22
Mac to the U.S.S.R.
Episode: 23
Killer Bimbos on Fleet Street
Episode: 24
Karl's Kidney - For Sale
Episode: 25
A View from a Bridge
Episode: 26
Season 10 ( 1990-10-25)
The Thawing of a Cold War Warrior
Episode: 1
Fit to Drop
Episode: 2
It's Eileen
Episode: 3
A Summer in the Country
Episode: 4
Battleship Beach
Episode: 5
Brief Encounters
Episode: 6
Malika's Hotel
Episode: 7
Chocolate!
Episode: 8
Whatever Happened to Susi?
Episode: 9
Clever Trevor
Episode: 10
Around Midnight
Episode: 11
Where There's Hope
Episode: 12
The Prisoner
Episode: 13
Welcome to Surbiton
Episode: 14
A Cruel Ritual
Episode: 15
Children of the Fire
Episode: 16
The Big Game
Episode: 17
Our Brilliant Careers
Episode: 18
Battered Men
Episode: 19
The Entertainers
Episode: 20
Video Vultures
Episode: 21
Beyond the Crystal Ball
Episode: 22
Suburbs in the Sky
Episode: 23
Fly Me to Dunoon
Episode: 24
Season 11 ( 1991-10-17)
Alec the Pole
Episode: 1
Short, Sharp and Shocking
Episode: 2
Autogeddon
Episode: 3
Anyone for Tennis?
Episode: 4
Berlin Lights
Episode: 5
Torn Apart
Episode: 6
Windermere's Burning
Episode: 7
Heads on Beds
Episode: 8
Boobs in Toyland
Episode: 9
When the Canaries Stop Singing
Episode: 10
Wild Men
Episode: 11
Charlotte and Abi
Episode: 12
Cowboys in the South Pacific
Episode: 13
She Married a Lifer
Episode: 14
Miami Wild
Episode: 15
Elvis in Jarrow
Episode: 16
So Much to Lose
Episode: 17
Farewell, Fab 208
Episode: 18
Soldier's Diary
Episode: 19
Get Out!
Episode: 20
Not at Their Age
Episode: 21
A Child for Hitler
Episode: 22
Dear Mr. Pink
Episode: 23
Weather
Episode: 24
Season 12 ( 1993-02-16)
Sanctuary
Episode: 1
I Won't... I Can't
Episode: 2
Away the Lads
Episode: 3
Mart and Mandy
Episode: 4
Will They Ring Tonight?
Episode: 5
A Change of Heart
Episode: 6
The Lady Killers
Episode: 7
Limehouse Doctor
Episode: 8
The Agony of the Ecstasy - 100 Years of Sex Advice
Episode: 9
Hostage
Episode: 10
The Importance of Being Ernie
Episode: 11
Ladies in Lines
Episode: 12
Three Big Men
Episode: 13
Rape
Episode: 14
Prisoner HC3970
Episode: 15
Season 13 ( 1993-11-16)
Shattered Dreams
Episode: 1
War Artist
Episode: 2
Girl Friends
Episode: 3
Police Surgeon
Episode: 4
Moscow Gold
Episode: 5
Latin Nights
Episode: 6
The Making of Them
Episode: 7
Caraline's Story
Episode: 8
Heads and Tales
Episode: 9
Behind the Mask
Episode: 10
Squeegies
Episode: 11
Spent Forces
Episode: 12
Why Blame the Mother?
Episode: 13
Portrait of a Mid-Life Crisis
Episode: 14
Manila - The Real Thing
Episode: 15
A Case of Corporate Murder
Episode: 16
After the Bomb
Episode: 17
Wonderful Land
Episode: 18
Fay Presto - Illusions of Grandeur
Episode: 19
Living in a Boom Time
Episode: 20
Times Remembered
Episode: 21