Life at Stake

1978 · Drama · 1 Season · 8 Episodes · 0.0

A series of eight dramatic reconstructions of stories which made the headlines.

Episodes

E11. Are You Dr Herrema?1978-02-17A Dutch factory manager working in Ireland is kidnapped by the IRA.E22. Mayday for Pisces III1978-02-24A small submersible sinks off the coast of Ireland, leading to the deepest sub rescue in history.E33. The Train That Never Arrived1978-03-03In 1975, South Moluccan terrorists hijack a train in the Netherlands.E44. So, Who's Sick?1978-03-10The story of the 1975 siege of the West German embassy in Stockholm by members of the Baader-Meinhof Gang.E55. The Million Dollar Children1978-03-17The story of the Faraday School kidnapping in 1972, when two plasterers kidnapped six female pupils and their teacher from a school in rural Australia and demanded a million-dollar ransom.E66. Houston... We've Got a Problem1978-03-31The story of the Apollo 13 mission and how disaster was narrowly averted.E77. Somewhere Between Cambridge Bay and Yellowknife1978-04-07When a light aircraft crashes in the Canadian Arctic in 1972, the pilot finds himself forced to extremes to survive.E88. James Cross Will Be Executed1978-04-14In 1970, a British diplomat is kidnapped in Montreal by the Quebec Liberation Front.

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