Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World
Movie
Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World
Movie
- Title:Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World
- User score:0.0
- Release date:2013-11-06
- Genres:Documentary
- Country:United Kingdom
- Language:English
- Budget:$0
- Revenue:$0
- Runtime:47 min
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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Top Cast

Julie Etchingham
Narrator

Alastair Stewart
Self

Jennie Bond
Self

Dan Rather
Self

Stewart Purvis
Self

Nick Owen
Self

Mary Nightingale
Self

Tony Blair
Self

Walter Cronkite
Self

John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)

Dermot Murnaghan
Self
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