World in Action World in Action World in Action is an English investigative current affairs programme, made by Granada Television for ITV from 7 January 1963 until 7 December 1998. Its campaigning journalism frequently had a major impact on events of the day. Its production teams often took audacious risks, and the programme gained a solid reputation for an often-unorthodox approach. The series was sold around the world, and won numerous awards. In its heyday, "World in Action" drew audiences of up to 23 million in Britain alone, equivalent to almost half the population. Cabinet ministers fell victim to its probings. Numerous innocent
Newswatch (UK TV programme) and Saturday mornings at 7:45am on BBC One during BBC Breakfast, or viewed online. The programme starts with the presenter introducing the main news story that viewers have complained about. After about six minutes, often including talking to the head of BBC News or someone responsible for the story, the next section of the programme is usually split between a few other news stories. In January 2013, Samira Ahmed succeeded Ray Snoddy as presenter of "Newswatch". Snoddy had presented from the launch of the programme in 2004. Newswatch (UK TV programme) Newswatch is a weekly BBC television programme presented by