John Simpson – 60 Years at the BBC
Overview
John Simpson looks back at his extraordinary 60-year career at the BBC – reporting on the biggest global stories of the era. In a frank, personal and revealing documentary, he reflects on the changing world he has witnessed: the revolution in Iran that seemed destined to fail, his brutal kidnapping in Beirut, the fall of the Berlin Wall, two wars in Iraq, the invasion of Afghanistan and a mind-altering trip up the Amazon.
Cast
John Simpson
Self - Interviewed Guest
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Rating source
- TMDB
- Keywords
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