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Poster Taking the Flak - Season 1 Episode 1 : Bigfooting 2009

Taking the Flak - Season 1 Episode 1 : Bigfooting 2009

A small African war suddenly becomes the centre of global attention when a team of BBC journalists arrives in Karibu, ready to cover the conflict. Local 'stringer' Harry is hanging on to the bottom of the journalist ladder and thinks the story will be his big break. But he finds himself 'bigfooted' when BBC News heavyweights, including senior foreign correspondent David Bradburn, flanked by his production team, and Margaret Hollis from the World Service, arrive in town.

  • Released: Jan 01, 1970
  • Runtime: 00:30:14 minutes
  • Genre: Drama, Comedy
  • Stars: Mackenzie Crook, Doon Mackichan, Lloyd Owen, Bruce Mackinnon, Martin Jarvis, Harry Lloyd, Joanna Brookes
  • Network: BBC Two

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