World in Action · SEASON 17
When Night Comes to Kandahar
Episode 39 · 1981-08-17
- News
- Documentary
Episode overview
Report from Afganistan in which the World In Action camera team join a night time Afghan rebel attack, led by Ismael Gailani, on a government post in the capital, Kandahar and also look at the conditions for the Afghans under the present regime in the country. Looks at the way of life of the Afghan people under the regime supported by Russian forces.
Season 17 episodes
1. The State of Britain - The Road to Brighton Pier1980-10-13
2. South Africa's Bombshell1980-10-20
3. Creating Criminals1980-10-27
4. Choosing Labour's Leader1980-11-03
5. The Party's Over1980-11-10
6. Death on the Dole1980-11-17
7. The H-Block Fuse1980-11-24
8. The Rossminster Affair1980-12-01
9. The Hunt for the Ripper1980-12-08
10. No Room at the Inn1980-12-15
11. The Blood Business1980-12-22
12. The State of Britain - The Secret in South Wales1981-01-05
13. Michael Foot1981-01-19
14. The White House General1981-01-26
15. The Social Democrats1981-02-02
16. The F.B.I.'s Secret Tapes1981-02-09
17. Killing for a Cure1981-02-16
18. The State of Britain - In for a Penny1981-02-23
19. Off the Rails1981-03-02
20. The State of the Nation1981-03-09
21. These Children Are Mine1981-03-16
22. The Fight for the Centre1981-03-23
23. The Men from Argentina1981-03-30
24. The Curse of the Klan1981-04-06
25. Comrades at Arms1981-04-13
26. More Than Just a Few Perks1981-04-27
27. The Shape of Wars to Come1981-05-11
28. Home and Away1981-05-18
29. Do Mind If I Smoke?1981-06-01
30. To Russia with Love1981-06-08
31. Tories for Turning1981-06-15
32. Kevin at the Crossroads1981-06-22
33. The Silent Epidemic1981-06-29
34. Guns to the Right1981-07-06
35. A Dangerous Age1981-07-13
36. A Conflict of Evidence1981-07-20
37. Toxteth Revisited1981-07-27
38. The Agony of Angola1981-08-03
39. When Night Comes to Kandahar1981-08-17
40. Waiting for Justice1981-08-10
41. A Picture of Health1981-08-24
