Inside Story

Inside Story (1975-2003)

EndedDocumentary show

Inside Story is a BBC documentary series in which journalists investigate various topics from around the world.

Networks
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (50 min)

Last Episode

Road to War
Year 2003Episode 160 min

Road to War

Based on testimony from key players in the Iraq crisis, this documentary traces the defining moments in the journey from the events of 11 September 2001 to the invasion of 20 March 2003. It examines the manoeuvres of the movers and shakers as the months passed, weighing up the actions of the American, French and British governments, and showing how the United Nations came into the equation.

Apr 26, 2003

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2003-04-26Road to WarApr 26, 2003
2001-08-01Through the Eyes of the YoungAug 1, 2001
2001-06-11The Oklahoma BomberJun 11, 2001
2000-05-24Sex Offenders: Not in Our Back YardMay 24, 2000
2000-05-21Tito's StoryMay 21, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Inside Story' premiere?

'Inside Story' premiered on September 4, 1975.

Who created 'Inside Story'?

'Inside Story' was created by David T. Lloyd and Jim Owens.

What was the format of 'Inside Story'?

'Inside Story' featured dramatizations of real-life events, such as crimes and political scandals, accompanied by interviews with those involved.

Who were some of the notable guest stars on 'Inside Story'?

Guest stars on 'Inside Story' included Lloyd Bridges, Robert Loggia, and Martin Sheen.

Was 'Inside Story' a critically acclaimed show?

While there isn't an overall critical consensus on 'Inside Story', some episodes were specifically praised for their portrayal of complex political issues.

Did 'Inside Story' have a recurring host or narrator?

'Inside Story' did not have a recurring host or narrator.

Was 'Inside Story' inspired by any real-life journalism programs?

'Inside Story' was likely inspired by the CBS program '60 Minutes', which premiered in 1968 and also featured dramatizations of news events.

How frequently did 'Inside Story' air new episodes?

'Inside Story' aired new episodes weekly, usually on Thursday nights.

Was 'Inside Story' ever nominated for an Emmy award?

It does not appear that 'Inside Story' was ever nominated for an Emmy award.

Did 'Inside Story' ever cover international news events?

Yes, some episodes of 'Inside Story' covered international news events, such as a 1976 episode about the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows based on 'Inside Story'?

There were no spin-offs or related shows based on 'Inside Story'.

Did 'Inside Story' ever feature nonfiction authors as guests?

Yes, at least one episode of 'Inside Story', "The Rockefeller File" (1976), featured nonfiction author Gary Allen as a guest.

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