Tsunami: The Wave That Shook the World

10:00 PM to 11:50 PM
Friday 27 December
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Tsunami: The Wave That Shook the World

Documentary examining the 2004 Indian Ocean Boxing Day tsunami. Killing around 230,000 people and displacing 1.4 million more, it was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history. Told through the first-hand experiences of individuals from all over the world, cameras reveal how catastrophic events unfolded during the morning of December 26, 2004. Among them is Rob, an Englishman who conveys the horrifying account of his desperate attempts to rescue his family from a paradise beach in Sri Lanka

Tsunami: The Wave That Shook the World airs on ITV1 Yorkshire HD at 10:00 PM, Friday 27 December. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
John Smithson
Executive Producer
Susanna Hall
Producer
Ashley Gething
Producer