Season 13
Season 13 • 1993
0Episodes
1. Shattered Dreams
1993-11-16 • 40 min
2. War Artist
1993-11-23 • 40 min
3. Girl Friends
1993-11-30 • 40 min
4. Police Surgeon
1993-12-07 • 40 min
5. Moscow Gold
1993-12-14 • 40 min
6. Latin Nights
1993-12-21 • 40 min
7. The Making of Them
Independence, self-reliance, confidence. These are some of the qualities that the traditional single-sex English boarding school gives the children in its care. 40 Minutes follows some 8-year-old boys off to different boarding schools for the first time. Their parents and headmasters are confident that they are doing the right thing. But some ex-boarders are not so sure. These men feel that the experience of boarding at a young age was damaging.
1994-01-04 • 40 min
8. Caraline's Story
1994-01-11 • 40 min
9. Heads and Tales
1994-01-18 • 40 min
10. Behind the Mask
This film looks at a theatre group who specialise in prison remedial work. By turning hardened criminals into actors, they challenge them to reveal human emotion from behind their masks of hardness.
1994-01-25 • 40 min
11. Squeegies
The engaging lives and intimate stories of Squeegies - people who wash car windows at traffic lights for small change - in South London. Del, living with the effects of having grown up in care up that stunted his promising career as a musician, Tony, struggling with abandonment and alcoholism and Leah, the mother figure of the group, who is pregnant, bringing new life and hope into the tough circumstances they inhabit.
1994-02-01 • 40 min
12. Spent Forces
1994-02-08 • 40 min
13. Why Blame the Mother?
1994-02-22 • 40 min
14. Portrait of a Mid-Life Crisis
1994-03-01 • 40 min
15. Manila - The Real Thing
1994-03-08 • 40 min
16. A Case of Corporate Murder
1994-03-15 • 40 min
17. After the Bomb
1994-03-22 • 40 min
18. Wonderful Land
1994-03-29 • 40 min
19. Fay Presto - Illusions of Grandeur
1994-04-05 • 40 min
20. Living in a Boom Time
1994-04-12 • 40 min
21. Times Remembered
1994-04-19 • 40 min