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The story of British photojournalist John Cantlie who was kidnapped in Syria alongside his American friend James Foley; the pair were on assignment covering the civil war in 2012 when they were taken hostage.

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Season 1 Mar 2026 Details

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Marian Mohamed

Director

Alec Webb

Producer

Ben De Pear

Executive Producer

Peter Beard

Executive Producer

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Synopsis The story of British photojournalist John Cantlie who was kidnapped in Syria alongside his American friend James Foley; the pair were on assignment covering the civil war in 2012 when they were taken hostage.
Director
Marian Mohamed
Executive Producer
Ben De Pear, Peter Beard
Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Mar 4, 2026