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Seconds from Disaster (2005)

TV Series ★ 7.2 45 min

Documentary

Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.

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Released
September 19, 2005
Runtime
45 min
IMDb
tt0462133
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Cast

Richard Vaughn Narrator Ashton Smith Narrator (US)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Seconds from Disaster about?
Seconds from Disaster is a US/UK-produced documentary television programme that investigates historically relevant man-made and natural disasters of the 20th century. Each episode aims to explain a single incidental by analyzing the causes and circumstances that ultimately effected the disaster. The program uses re-enactments, interviews, testimonies, and CGI to analyze the sequence of events second-by-second for the audience. Narrators for the show are Ashton Smith, Richard Vaughan and Peter Guinness.
Who stars in Seconds from Disaster?
Seconds from Disaster stars Richard Vaughn, Ashton Smith.
When was Seconds from Disaster released?
Seconds from Disaster is a 2005 documentary series.
Where can I watch Seconds from Disaster?
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