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Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World

Plot: 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: Wednesday, November 6 2013
11 years ago
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Portrait of Julie EtchinghamJulie Etchingham. Julie Etchingham was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Narrator'.
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Portrait of Nigel DacreNigel Dacre. Nigel Dacre was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Martyn LewisMartyn Lewis. Martyn Lewis was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of John SuchetJohn Suchet. John Suchet was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Alastair StewartAlastair Stewart. Alastair Stewart was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jennie BondJennie Bond. Jennie Bond was 63 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 19 1950
Portrait of Dan RatherDan Rather. Dan Rather was 82 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 31 1931
Portrait of Sanford SocolowSanford Socolow. Sanford Socolow was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Michael JermeyMichael Jermey. Michael Jermey was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Norman ReesNorman Rees. Norman Rees was 74 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 02 1939 –
Died: Wed, Jun 14 2023
Portrait of Richard BakerRichard Baker. Richard Baker was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Lis HowellLis Howell. Lis Howell was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Ian FisherIan Fisher. Ian Fisher was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Stewart PurvisStewart Purvis. Stewart Purvis was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Nick OwenNick Owen. Nick Owen was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of David GoldsmithDavid Goldsmith. David Goldsmith was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Lesley BodenLesley Boden. Lesley Boden was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Sim HarrisSim Harris. Sim Harris was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Mary NightingaleMary Nightingale. Mary Nightingale was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Nick RabinNick Rabin. Nick Rabin was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Tony BlairTony Blair. Tony Blair was 60 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, May 06 1953
Portrait of Kay BurleyKay Burley. Kay Burley was 52 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 17 1960
Portrait of Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite. Walter Cronkite would have been no older than 92 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jul 17 2009
Portrait of Sandy GallSandy Gall. Sandy Gall was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
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Portrait of John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy would have been no older than 46 in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, May 29 1917 –
Died: Fri, Nov 22 1963
Portrait of Dermot MurnaghanDermot Murnaghan. Dermot Murnaghan was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World
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Crew

Portrait of Kerry AllisonKerry Allison. Kerry Allison was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Producer, Director'
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Portrait of Adam LevyAdam Levy. Adam Levy was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Mark RobinsonMark Robinson. Mark Robinson was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Aisha Ali-SutcliffeAisha Ali-Sutcliffe. Aisha Ali-Sutcliffe was >> in Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World as 'Producer's Assistant'
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