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Season 1

  • S01E01 Dubious Achievment

    • November 2, 1990
    • Channel 4

    First in a new series of six comic documentaries. Reporter David Harper investigates Malcolm Fletton's school for geniuses where six year olds perform literary criticism and nine year olds write opera.

  • S01E02 A List of Abuses

    • November 9, 1990
    • Channel 4

    David Harper uncovers an employment blacklist.

  • S01E03 Partners in Crime?

    • November 16, 1990
    • Channel 4

    David Harper asks the police if they were right to trust a robber turned supergrass.

  • S01E04 An Explosive Situation

    • November 23, 1990
    • Channel 4

    Documentary spoof. An RAF airman tries to recall why he attempted to detonate a hydrogen bomb in Suffolk in 1970.

  • S01E05 Making History

    • November 30, 1990
    • Channel 4

    Could the Black Death bring back prosperity to the Midlands? David Harper finds out.

  • S01E06 Born Again Yesterday

    • December 7, 1990
    • Channel 4

    Last in series. The Sincere Repentist Church expects a lot from its members - their money, their clothes and their hair. What do they get in return? David Harper looks into it.