Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World

Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World (2013)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2013-11-06
  • Runtime: 0h 47min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Shiver
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director:

Summary

This Shiver (ITV Studios) documentary reveals what happened behind-the-scenes on some of the most momentous breaking news events in our lifetime - as told by those caught up in the real-life drama, those in the newsrooms and those responsible for delivering these newsflashes into millions of people's homes. News stories covered include the death of Diana, Princess of Wales (1997); the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas (1963); the coal-tip landslide in Aberfan (1966); the Lockerbie Air Disaster (1988); the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York (2001); the start of Operation Desert Storm during the Gulf War (1991); the dramatic end of the Iranian Embassy siege in London (1980); and the announcement of the death of the Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (2002).

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Directing Kerry Allison Director
Production Kerry Allison Producer
Production Adam Levy Producer
Production Aisha Ali-Sutcliffe Producer's Assistant
Production Mark Robinson Executive Producer