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Greatest Tragedies: Terrorist attacks. Tsunamis. Celebrity deaths. The 2000s was a decade when news moved fast and, thanks to social media, earth shattering events unfolded in real time.

The first major documentary series to unpick the profound and epoch-shifting global, technological and social changes that transformed the world during the 2000s.

Primary Title
  • The 2000s: The Decade We Saw It All
Episode Title
  • Greatest Tragedies
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 30 August 2015
Release Year
  • 2015
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • National Geographic
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • The first major documentary series to unpick the profound and epoch-shifting global, technological and social changes that transformed the world during the 2000s.
Episode Description
  • Greatest Tragedies: Terrorist attacks. Tsunamis. Celebrity deaths. The 2000s was a decade when news moved fast and, thanks to social media, earth shattering events unfolded in real time.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • History, Modern--21st century
  • Civilization, Modern--21st century
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Contributors
  • Jill Cumberbatch (Director)
  • Juliet Rice (Producer)
  • Kent Upshon (Producer)
  • Colin Mace (Narrator)
  • TwoFour Broadcast Ltd (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--United States
  • History, Modern--21st century
  • Civilization, Modern--21st century