• Air date: 20 Nov '95 37 episodes
      Long-running factual programme reporting on all aspects of life in Britain.
  • List of Episodes (37)
    • 1. Bad Blood

      16 Jan '95
      Tonight's programme investigates the spread of Hepatitis C through contaminated blood. Britain was the last country in Europe to screen its blood donors for the potentially fatal virus, and as a result thousands may have been contaminated, many of whom do not know that they carry the virus.
    • 2. An Englishman in Sarajevo

      23 Jan '95
      As he completes his controversial mission as commander of the UN protection force in Bosnia, British General Sir Michael Rose gives Panorama a unique insight into the most dangerous military posting in Europe.
    • 3. Gerry Adams - The Man We Hate to Love

      30 Jan '95
      This remarkable profile of Gerry Adams shows him in a surprisingly positive light, and asks if the government is doing enough to help him keep IRA hardliners on side.
    • 4. The Million Dollar Spy

      06 Feb '95
      In an exclusive interview with Aldrich Ames, allegedly the most damaging traitor in CIA history, Panorama tells the extraordinary story of how he became the world's most highly-paid spy. Reports by Margaret Gilmore.
    • 5. Dead Poor

      13 Feb '95
      Average life expectancy in England is 73 for a man and 79 for a woman - but not if you are poor. Panorama looks at new evidence that death rates among Britain's poor are rising for the first time in decades.
    • 6. The Killing Screens

      27 Feb '95
      In the week that Oliver Stone's controversial film Natural Born Killers is finally released in Britain, Panorama asks if violent films cause real life violence. Reports by Vivian White.
    • 7. Whose Death Is It Anyway?

      06 Mar '95
      Should doctors respect the wishes of the seriously ill who want to die? Panorama investigates whether patients should have the right to tell doctors in advance not to treat them. Do "living wills" represent the ultimate freedom of choice.
    • 8. Episode 8

      13 Mar '95
    • 9. Pulp Future

      20 Mar '95
      Are we facing a future of violence and chaos? In the programme's contribution to Science Week, Panorama looks at the alarming prophecies of post-apocalyptic films such as Mad Max and Blade Runner.
    • 10. Profits on Tap

      27 Mar '95
      Tonight's programme poses some tough financial questions for the privatised British water industry. Are its customers footing more than their fair share of the bills? Reports by John Penycate.
    • 11. The John Major Interview

      03 Apr '95
    • 12. Episode 12

      24 Apr '95
    • 13. Episode 13

      01 May '95
    • 14. Episode 14

      15 May '95
    • 15. Home Truths

      22 May '95
      The slump in the housing market has left more than a million homeowners victims of negative equity. How did it go so wrong, and will your house ever recover its value again? Vivian White reports.
    • 16. Episode 16

      05 Jun '95
    • 17. The Plane Truth

      12 Jun '95
      How safe are Britain's aeroplanes? Why are parts from war wrecks, cars and even bed springs ending up in planes used by airlines all over the world? Panorama investigates the alarming trade in bogus aircraft parts. Jane Corbin reports.
    • 18. The Line of Fire

      19 Jun '95
      Two men fire guns in the street. One is in west Yorkshire firing blanks: British police shoot him dead. The other is in New Jersey, USA, with 200 live rounds: American police arrest him unharmed. Gerry Northam reports.
    • 19. Episode 19

      26 Jun '95
    • 20. Wish I Weren't Here

      10 Jul '95
      British citizens who are arrested for alleged crimes in EU countries such as Germany, Spain and Portugal are almost never given bail, and are often not told what's happening to them.
    • 21. Baby Blues

      17 Jul '95
      Panorama reveals the desperate plight of one in ten mothers who suffer from postnatal mental illness. New research shows that mothers with postnatal illness are a long-term danger not only to themselves but also to their children.
    • 22. Drug Rule

      24 Jul '95
      Murders, machete attacks, shootings and a firebombing have hit a quiet Scottish town - and all because of a sleeping pill. Panorama reports on the crime, violence and fear caused by addiction to Temazepam.
    • 23. Rwanda: The Bloody Tricolour

      20 Aug '95
      This Panorama special investigated how the French government was deeply implicated in the Rwandan genocide. It revealed the true extent of French covert military assistance to the Rwandan government between 1990 and 1994.
    • 24. Episode 24

      18 Sep '95
      This Panorama special investigated how the French government was deeply implicated in the Rwandan genocide. It revealed the true extent of French covert military assistance to the Rwandan government between 1990 and 1994.
    • 25. Episode 25

      25 Sep '95