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  • Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World (2013)
  • TV Movie | 47 min | Documentary
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Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World (2013)
TV Movie | 47 min | Documentary

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 ...See moreThis 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). Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Producers
Kerry Allison | Adam Levy (as Adam Harrison Levy)
Cinematographers
Jeremy Bishop (lighting camera) | David Brown (lighting camera) | David Crute (lighting camera) | Simon Makin (lighting camera) & 2 more
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Updated Nov 6, 2013

Release date
Nov 6, 2013 (United Kingdom)

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Julie Etchingham
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Nigel Dacre
Self - Former Editor, ITV News Self - Former Editor, ITV News   See fewer
Martyn Lewis
Self - Former BBC and ITN News Presenter Self - Former BBC and ITN News Presenter   See fewer
John Suchet
Self - Former ITN Newscaster Self - Former ITN Newscaster   See fewer
Alastair Stewart
Self - ITV Newscaster Self - ITV Newscaster   See fewer
Jennie Bond
Self - Former BBC Royal Correspondent Self - Former BBC Royal Correspondent   See fewer
Dermot Murnaghan
Self - Former ITV Newscaster Self - Former ITV Newscaster   See fewer
Dan Rather
Self - Former CBS News Correspondent Self - Former CBS News Correspondent   See fewer
Sanford Socolow
Self - Former Executive Producer, CBS News Self - Former Executive Producer, CBS News   See fewer
Michael Jermey
Self - ITV Director of News and Current Affairs / Former Producer, ITV News At Ten Self - ITV Director of News and Current Affairs / Former Producer, ITV News At Ten   See fewer
Norman Rees
Self - Former Head of News, TWW Self - Former Head of News, TWW   See fewer
Richard Baker
Self - Former BBC Newsreader Self - Former BBC Newsreader   See fewer
Lis Howell
Self - Former Head of News, Border Television Self - Former Head of News, Border Television   See fewer
Ian Fisher
Self - Former Producer, Border Television Self - Former Producer, Border Television   See fewer
Stewart Purvis
Self - Former Editor-in-Chief, ITN Self - Former Editor-in-Chief, ITN   See fewer
Nick Owen
Self - ITV Sports Presenter Self - ITV Sports Presenter   See fewer
David Goldsmith
Self - Former ITN Outside Broadcaster Director Self - Former ITN Outside Broadcaster Director   See fewer
Lesley Boden
Self - Former ITN Production Assistant Self - Former ITN Production Assistant   See fewer
Sim Harris
Self - Iranian Embassy Siege Hostage Self - Iranian Embassy Siege Hostage   See fewer
Mary Nightingale
Self - ITV Newscaster Self - ITV Newscaster   See fewer
Nick Rabin
Self - Former Programme Editor, ITV News Self - Former Programme Editor, ITV News   See fewer
Tony Blair
Self - Former Prime Minister (uncredited) Self - Former Prime Minister (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Burley
Self - Sky Newsreader (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Sky Newsreader (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Cronkite
Self - News Anchor (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - News Anchor (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandy Gall
Self - ITN Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - ITN Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
John F. Kennedy
Self - President of USA (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - President of USA (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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