Watergate (documentary series)

Watergate is a documentary series co-produced by the BBC and Discovery, broadcast in 1994. It was based on the book Watergate: The Corruption and Fall of Richard Nixon, by Fred Emery. The British version was broadcast by the BBC in May 1994, and narrated by Fred Emery. It was broadcast as 5 episodes of 50 minutes each.[1] In the United States, the series premiered on August 7, 1994 and was narrated by Daniel Schorr[2] in 3 parts, with two episodes shown back to back for the first two parts.

Episode list (Britain):
1. Break-in
2. Cover-up
3. Scapegoat
4. Massacre
5. Impeachment

Episode list (USA):
1. A Third Rate Burglary
2. The Conspiracy Crumbles
3. The Fall of a President

The series was directed by Mick Gold, and produced by Paul Mitchell and Norma Percy.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/16/movies/resurrecting-an-american-tragedy-bbc-series-lays-watergate-bare.html Resurrecting an American Tragedy, BBC Series Lays Watergate Bare
  2. ↑ http://www.csmonitor.com/1994/0729/29131.html/(page)/2 Discovery, BBC Take A Look at Watergate