Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World

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).
Release Date: 2013-11-06
Documentary

Casts

Julie Etchingham
as Narrator
Alastair Stewart
as Self
Jennie Bond
as Self
Dan Rather
as Self
Stewart Purvis
as Self
Nick Owen
as Self
Mary Nightingale
as Self
Tony Blair
as Self
Walter Cronkite
as Self
John F. Kennedy
as Self

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