(The Unknown Famine)

Content: 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".

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

23 minutes

Year:

1973

Directors:

Jonathan Dimbleby

Production companies:

BBC,

Thames Colour Productions

Actors:

Self

Self

Crews:

Director