Disaster Eyewitness
Disaster Eyewitness is a TV program reviewing various disasters, produced by Raw Cut TV for Discovery Channel. It features footage recorded by mobile phones, CCTV cameras and digital cameras. The program interviews survivors of the disasters, as well as the people who recorded the footage. Detailed computer graphics show exactly what caused the disasters.[1] One recent disaster shown was the Enschede fireworks disaster in the eastern Dutch city of Enschede, which was caused by mishandling of 900 kg of fireworks, leading to another 177 tons of fireworks to explode. Another disaster shown was the US Airways Flight 1549, which crashed into the Hudson River after hitting a flock of Canada geese[3]
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Genre | Documentary Science |
Created by | Graeme Thomson[1] |
Narrated by | Dean Lennox Kelly |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1[2] |
No. of episodes | 10[1] |
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Camera setup | Home Video, CCTV and Mobile Phone Footage[1] |
Running time | 30 minutes[1] |
Distributor | Discovery Communications Raw Cut TV[1] |
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Original network | Discovery Channel |
Original release | February 2011[3] |
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References
- "Disaster Eyewitness". Raw Cut TV. Archived from the original on 2009-07-18. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
- "Disaster Eyewitness". LocateTv. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
- "Disaster Eyewitness". LocateTv. Archived from the original on 2011-01-22. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
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