Overview
Plot
John Simpson reflects on his 60-year BBC career covering major global stories, from the Iranian revolution and his kidnapping in Beirut to the fall of the Berlin Wall and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Cast
- John Simpson
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Genre
- Documentary, History, War
- Release date
- 2026-10-13
- Studios
- BBC
Plot
Warning: spoilers
John Simpson - 60 Years at the BBC Plot and Cast
In this candid documentary, John Simpson looks back on six decades of reporting for the BBC. He revisits pivotal moments he witnessed, including the Iranian revolution, his brutal kidnapping in Beirut, the fall of the Berlin Wall, two Iraq wars, the invasion of Afghanistan, and a mind-altering journey up the Amazon.
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