S1E1 - E.P. Thompson
E.P. Thompson has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic
Nov. 8, 1982, midnight
S1E2 - Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Nov. 15, 1982, midnight
S1E3 - Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Nov. 22, 1982, midnight
S1E4 - Anthony Sampson
Anthony Sampson has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Nov. 29, 1982, midnight
S1E5 - Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Dec. 6, 1982, midnight
S1E6 - Enoch Powell
Enoch Powell has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Jan. 17, 1983, midnight
S1E7 - Unknown
Unknown has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Jan. 24, 1983, midnight
S1E8 - Greece to their Rome
Christopher Hitchens has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
July 23, 1983, midnight
S1E9 - Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Nov. 16, 1983, midnight
S1E10 - Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
May 5, 1985, midnight
S1E11 - Misrule Britannia: Technology and Liberty
Duncan Campbell has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 10, 1985, midnight
S1E12 - Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 10, 1985, midnight
S1E13 - Misrule Britannia: To BBC or not to BBC
Noel Annan has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Jan. 30, 1986, midnight
S1E14 - John Birt
John Birt has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
May 12, 1988, midnight
S1E15 - End of the Golden Age?
Melvyn Bragg has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
March 9, 1989, midnight
S1E16 - Green Thoughts
Gore Vidal has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 24, 1989, midnight
S1E17 - Below the Belt
David Rappaport has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Sept. 7, 1989, midnight
S1E18 - The Search for Love and Glory
Julie Welch has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 23, 1990, midnight
S1E19 - Corner in the Thing I Love
Elizabeth Cook has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
July 30, 1991, midnight
S1E20 - The NHS Is Alive and Well
Elizabeth Cook has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
July 30, 1991, midnight
S1E21 - Quentin Crisp
Quentin Crisp has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 6, 1991, midnight
S1E22 - Alastair Logan
Alastair Logan has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Aug. 20, 1991, midnight
S1E23 - The Liverpool Poets
Adrian Henri, Roger McGough and Brian Patten have 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
April 23, 1992, midnight
S1E24 - Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
March 21, 1993, midnight
S1E25 - Designs on Democracy: Part 2
G.F. Newman has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
May 3, 1994, midnight
S1E26 - Randall Terry
Randall Terry has 30 minutes of airtime on a controversial topic.
Nov. 4, 1997, midnight