Reporting History

Name: Reporting History
Released: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · News

Journalists including Sir Trevor McDonald join Tom Bradby to revisit remarkable reports of defining events of the modern age and reveal the drama that occurred off camera.

2026 · 28m

EPISODE 1

Interviewing Saddam Hussein on the brink of war

Sir Trevor McDonald revisits his incredible 1990 interview recorded with Saddam Hussein after Iraq’s invasion of neighbouring Kuwait.
EPISODE 2

The Oscars' most shocking moments

Nina Nannar recounts covering the most shocking Oscars moments.
EPISODE 3

Escaping from Muammar Gaddafi's 'last hostage jail'

War Correspondent John Ray recounts his terrifying escape from being held hostage in dictator Muammar Gaddafi's 'last jail' in Libya.
EPISODE 4

Encountering shotgun killer Raoul Moat

ITV News' Emma Murphy relives Britain's biggest-ever manhunt for killer Raoul Moat - and describes the moment she came face-to-face with him on a dark street.
EPISODE 5

Reliving Princess Diana's iconic landmine trip

Steve Scott relives his front-row view of Princess Diana's iconic 1997 landmine trip, and reveals her 'surprising' off-camera personality months before her death.
EPISODE 6

How a TV station came under siege in 1989

Former ITN Correspondent Paul Davies rewatches his rare footage of the Romanian Revolution, as he survived day and night in a television station under siege.