Seconds from Disaster (2005)
Seconds from Disaster is a 2005 documentary series. It stars Richard Vaughn, Ashton Smith and Peter Guinness.
Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience.
Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.
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What is Seconds from Disaster about?
Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.
When was Seconds from Disaster released?
Seconds from Disaster was released on 19 September 2005.
How many episodes does Seconds from Disaster have?
Seconds from Disaster has 69 episodes across 7 seasons.
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Cast
- Richard Vaughn as Narrator
- Ashton Smith as Narrator (US)
- Peter Guinness as Narrator
- Ryo Takagi as Self
- Andrew Sullivan as Self
- Timothy McVeigh as Self (archival footage)
- Boris Stolyarchuk as Self
- Bill Clinton as Self (archival footage)
- Anders Behring Breivik as Self (archival footage)
- Jim Jones as Self (archival footage)
- Ankie Spitzer as Self
- Manfred Schreiber as Himself
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