About this season
The flagship documentary series show distinctive, compelling films that offer a snapshot of life in Britain today.
Episodes (18)
1. Car Thieves
Aired 8 January 1996
2. Sexual Harassment
Aired 15 January 1996
3. I Married a Great Train Robber
Aired 22 January 1996
4. Whistleblowers
Aired 29 January 1996
5. The Treatment
Aired 5 February 1996
6. Cries of Alarm: Update
Aired 11 March 1996
7. The Mystery of the Pescado
Aired 18 March 1996
8. Special Force
Aired 25 March 1996
9. Step-Families
Aired 1 April 1996
A candid investigation of modern step-family life.
10. The Sextuplet Business
Aired 2 September 1996
11. The Home
Aired 9 September 1996
Charting a day in the life of Redmere Lodge, St. Leonards-on- Sea, a residential home for elderly people.
13. Paradise Island
Aired 16 September 1996
14. The Test
Aired 30 September 1996
A short film about driving.
15. Gazza's Coming Home
Aired 7 October 1996
Documentary following a year in the life of Paul Gascoigne; after he returned to England after spending three years in Italy.
16. Family Feuds
Aired 14 October 1996
17. Birth of a Salesman
Aired 21 October 1996
18. White Death
Aired 28 October 1996
19. Great House Wives
Aired 4 November 1996