As of July 2026, World in Action Season 3 aired in 1964 with 27 episodes — streaming now on ITVX Premium. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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World in Action Season 3

1964 27 Episodes News · Documentary ⭐ 7/10

World in Action Season 3 has built a real following on among viewers who want documentaries that actually inform. The 1-season run is exactly the right length for what it is doing. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 2 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. The storytelling serves the subject rather than the other way around. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

World in Action Season 3 arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The access World in Action Season 3 gets is remarkable — and the storytelling does full justice to it. Season 3 of World in Action includes 27 episodes. It aired from September 1964 to August 1965. Episodes include "The Story of the Sun", "The Flip Side", "U.S. It was aired in 1964. Documentary work at this level requires access that is hard to get and storytelling that does justice to it — World in Action Season 3 has both. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

World in Action Season 3 is the kind of documentary you immediately want to recommend to someone else. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Getting this level of access rarely happens twice. The kind of documentary that makes you feel informed rather than manipulated.

📡 Where to Watch World in Action Season 3

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🎬 World in Action Season 3 — Episode Guide

E1
The Story of the Sun
1964-09-15
The launch of The Sun newspaper.
E2
The Flip Side
1964-09-22
Various recording agents speak out on the pop music business, and whether the UK singles chart is a fair representation of vinyl sales.
E3
U.S. Elections
1964-09-29
E4
Canada
1964-10-06
French-Canadian unrest at the Queen's visit.
E5
Eyes
1964-10-20
Investigation on how a bacterial infection got into a Birmingham Eye Hospital and caused several cases of blindness.
E6
How to Loose at the Olympics After Really Trying
1964-10-27
An investigation into the poor training facilities available to Olympic contenders.
E7
Vietnam
1964-11-03
E8
Air Safety
1964-11-10
E9
Smethwick and Racial Tension
1964-11-17
E10
State of the Unions: Unions and the Motor Car
1964-12-01
A comparison of the industrial relations in the car making industries of the UK & the US.
E11
Sunday Laws
1964-12-08
An investigation into Britain's age old Sunday trading laws and their effect on shops and similar businesses.
E12
Labour Party Conference 1964
1964-12-15
E13
Ballroom Dancing
1964-12-22
E14
Highlights of 1964
1964-12-29
E15
The English Disease
1965-02-09
Investigates if there is a link between bronchitis and road pollution.
E17
Malcolm X
1965-02-23
Various black Americans give their views on Malcolm X, and an actor recreates some of his speeches.
E18
The Night Drivers
1965-03-02
Investigates the transport and haulage industry and the dark practices that can leave drivers tired, open to hijack and dangerous vehicles on our roads.
E21
The BBC
1965-03-20
E24
The Middle East
1965-04-20
Observations of the tensions growing between Arab and Israeli.
E25
Seventy Up
1965-04-27
Companion piece to Seven Up! (1964), this time featuring the elderly looking back rather than the young looking forward. The average age of these women and men is 79.

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