Disaster Eyewitness

Disaster Eyewitness
Disaster Eyewitness
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Title card for Disaster Eyewitness
Genre Documentary
Science
Created by Graeme Thomson[1]
Narrated by Dean Lennox Kelly
[citation needed]
Country of origin United Kingdom[citation needed]
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1[2]
No. of episodes 10[1]
Production
Camera setup Home Video, CCTV and Mobile Phone Footage[1]
Running time 30 minutes[1]
Distributor Discovery Communications
Raw Cut TV[1]
Broadcast
Original channel Discovery Channel
Original airing February 2011[3][citation needed]
External links
Website

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 surivivors 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]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Disaster Eyewitness". Raw Cut TV. http://www.rawcut.tv/show/721/Disaster+Eyewitness.aspx. Retrieved 2011-02-05. 
  2. ^ "Disaster Eyewitness". LocateTv. http://www.locatetv.com/tv/disaster-eyewitness/season-1/6877504. Retrieved 2011-02-05. 
  3. ^ a b "Disaster Eyewitness". LocateTv. http://www.locatetv.com/tv/disaster-eyewitness/6877502/episode-guide. Retrieved 2011-02-05. 



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