Surviving Disaster

{{short description|2006 documentary television series}}

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Surviving Disaster is a 2006 BBC, Discovery Channel, and ProSieben co-production documentary-drama series about disasters in the 20th century, starring people who survived them. It was produced in association with France 5.{{Cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/bbcworldwide/worldwidestories/pressreleases/2008/04_april/human_journey.shtml |title=BBC Worldwide and France 5 team up for epic journey |publisher=BBC |author=Lee Leschasin |date=2008-04-10 |accessdate=2019-06-29}}

It is narrated by Bernard Hill.

Episodes

  1. "Munich Air Crash" – 1958 Munich air disaster
  2. "Eruption at Mount St. Helens" – 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
  3. "Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster" – 1986 Chernobyl disaster
  4. "San Francisco Earthquake" – 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
  5. "Fastnet Yacht Race" – 1979 Fastnet race
  6. "Iran Hostage Rescue" – 1979–1981 Iran hostage crisis
  7. "The Sinking of the Estonia" – 1994 sinking of the Estonia

References

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