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The Unknown Famine(1973)

10/18/1973 (GB)Documentary23m
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A coverage of the 1973 Ethiopian famine by a British journalist

Overview

Jonathan Dimbleby’s landmark 1973 documentary “The Unknown Famine” stands as a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history—a journalistic endeavour that not only exposed a humanitarian crisis but inadvertently helped precipitate the end of Africa’s oldest monarchy. The footage was broadcast by ITV for its flagship affairs series named "This Week".

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Jonathan Dimbleby photo

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StatusReleased

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Production CompanyBBC

Original LanguageEnglish

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