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StoryCast '21: EP16/21 Escape the Taj Mumbai
Season 4
On the evening of 26 November 2008, Director and photographer Daniela Federici was in the lobby of the five-star Taj Palace hotel, Mumbai, when Islamic terrorists began a deadly 4-day terror attack u…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
StoryCast ’21: EP 15/21 Tim Peake: Britain’s first spacewalk
Season 4
The UK has a long history of exploration, however by 2016, only one astronaut, Helen Sharman, had travelled to space bearing the colours of the UK flag and no Briton had ever experienced the most dem…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
StoryCast '21: EP 14/21 Taking Down Saddam
Season 4
From Pauls Valley in Oklahoma, USA, Miles Hill always dreamed of joining the US Marine Corps.
Growing up, family life was coloured by US military history - his grandparents served in World War Two and…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
StoryCast '21: EP 13/21 9/11 Janice Brooks: Inside the South Tower
Season 4
Saturday September 11, 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks on the US, which resulted in almost 3000 deaths and injured 25,000 people.
At around 8 o'clock on the morning of the attacks…
Published on 4 years, 1 month ago
StoryCast '21: EP 12/21 The Beirut Blast: Ghassan's story
Season 4
Ghassan Hasrouty wasn’t supposed to be working at Beirut’s port on Tuesday, 4th August 2020.
He’d swapped shifts to allow him to attend an upcoming weekend trip with his wife and children.
A senior m…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
StoryCast '21: EP 11/21 The Last Gun: Disarming the IRA
Season 4
In September 2005, the responsibility of securing a lasting peace in Northern Ireland fell on the shoulders of two unlikely men - a Protestant minister and a Catholic priest.
Unbeknown to high-ranking…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
StoryCast '21: EP 10/21 On Stage with Amy Winehouse
Season 4
Three days before Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning, she made her final stage appearance alongside her Goddaughter and musical protégée Dionne Bromfield.
Now for the first time, Dionne reveals t…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
StoryCast '21: EP 9/21 The UK Biker Wars
Season 4
On August 12, 2007, mechanic and Hell’s Angel, Gerry Tobin, was shot dead by a rival biker gang as he was riding his motorcycle on the M40 in Warwickshire. The shooting, on a busy Sunday afternoon, w…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
StoryCast '21: EP 8/21 Terror in Brussels Airport
Season 4
Reporters typically arrive to the scene of a major news story after the event. But on March 22, 2016, Sky News National Correspondent, Alex Rossi, was in the Duty Free at Brussels Airport when ISIS t…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
StoryCast '21: EP7/21 A Football Fairy Tale
Season 4
In December 2012, Bradford City, a team that cost less than £10K to assemble, and then in danger of dropping out of the football league, wrote one of the most romantic chapters in the history of Brit…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago