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John Simpson: 50 Years on the Frontline

John Simpson, one of the 麻豆官网首页入口's best-known foreign correspondents, looks back over his 50-year career.

John Simpson, one of the 麻豆官网首页入口's best-known foreign correspondents, has been at the heart of breaking news for more than half a century.

A frontline witness of history, the world affairs editor has dodged bullets and cheated death from Iraq to Afghanistan.

In a highly personal Panorama, John looks back over his 50-year career, revisiting the people and places that have impacted on him most, as he reveals his thoughts on the challenges for the future.

30 minutes

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Fri 6 Jan 2017 01:15
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Credits

Reporter John Simpson
Producer Judith Ahern
Producer Peter Leng
Executive Producer Frank Simmonds
Editor Rachel Jupp

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