Dial V for Vengeance

Synopsis

Looks at the growing number of agencies and individuals who are willing, for a price, to seek revenge on behalf of others. Explores the psychology of revenge from the bizarre but legal antics of the Get Back Agecny to the retribution of the hitmam. Each type of revenge is analysed by psychiatrist Raj Persaud.

Series

Inside Story, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 45 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Notes

Broadcast on BBC1 on 12/8/97.

Subjects

Sociology

Keywords

revenge

Credits

Producer

James Cutler

Contributor

Olivia Lichtenstein

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’