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TV SERIESHostage
Set against the backdrop of the rise of the Islamic State Group comes this gripping documentary thriller that follows the fate of British photojournalist John Cantlie, kidnapped in Syria alongside his colleague and friend James Foley.
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Creators & Production
DirectorsMarian Mohamed
ProducersPeter Beard, Dlovan Barwari, Mustafa Alali, Alec Webb, Firas Itani
EditingMartin McDonnell
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BBC TwoGBProduction Companies
Story FilmsGBKeywords
hostagejihadjournalismphotojournalismsyriasyrian civil warwar journalism
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