First Tuesday
1983 · 11 seasons · 128 episodes · Ended · ITV1
Documentary
First Tuesday or This World is a monthly television documentary strand, shown in the United Kingdom on the ITV network and was produced by Yorkshire Television. The subject matter was mainly social issues and current affairs stories from around the world. It ran from 5 April 1983 to 2 November 1993, with programme being shown on the first Tuesday of the month, hence the title. In 1993, Network First was a part replacement for First Tuesday.
Episodes
- S01E01The Chinese Geordie/A Message from the Falklands/Hostages of War1983-04-05
- S01E02Desperate Choice/Rupert Goes to Town/Voices from Moscow1983-05-13
- S01E03Episode 31983-06-07
- S01E04Third Avenue/The View From the Roof of Lancashire/From Peking to Poplar1983-07-05
- S01E05A Lottery for Life/Third Avenue1983-08-02
- S01E06The Shadow Boxer/The Real Maria1983-09-06
- S01E07Life in San Quentin/The Hunters of Cadgwith Cove1983-10-04
- S01E08Windscale: The Nuclear Laundry1983-11-01
- S01E09Women Miners/Sunday Mornings and Saturday Nights1983-12-06
- S01E10The Summer Holiday/Goodbye Joey1984-01-03
- S01E11The Town that Builds the Bomb/Survivors of the Kwai/Heavy Metal1984-02-07
- S01E12Families Who Wait/Aunt Annie's Bomb Factory1984-03-06
Families Who Wait - Documentary which looks at the legal battles of two families to be reunited after the children have been taken into care. Aunt Annie's Bomb Factory - Documentary which examines the real facts behind the 1974 IRA bomb campaign in Britain and asks if the real perpetrators esca
