Reporting History: Mandela and a New South Africa
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Mandela's election, ±«Óãtv Correspondent Fergal Keane went back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out the way he expected.
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of Mandela's election, ±«Óãtv Correspondent Fergal Keane went back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out the way he expected.
At the heart of the film is an interview in which Fergal explores his decades of reporting in South Africa, from the fear being caught up in violent protests to the joy of reporting for ±«Óãtv Newsbeat as Mandela was sworn in. He also meets historians and other experts as he considers how Mandela’s legacy has played out.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fergal Keane |
| Executive Producer | Ed Stobart |
| Executive Producer | Emma Parkins |
Broadcasts
- Wed 15 May 2019 21:00
- Thu 16 May 2019 03:00
- Tue 11 Feb 2020 23:15
- Tue 15 Jun 2021 21:00
- Wed 23 Feb 2022 23:20
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