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The Unknown Famine
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The Unknown Famine

"A coverage of the 1973 Ethiopian famine by a British journalist"

Release1973
Runtime23m

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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Original Language

en

Release Date

October 18, 1973

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Production Companies

BBC

BBC

TH

Thames Colour Productions

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