Hijacked
- 2017
- Season 1
- 4 episodes
- Documentary and factual
- News and current affairs
Episode 1: Terror in the Sky
Summary
In June 1985, TWA flight 847 made a routine stop-off in Athens, Greece. Its destination was Rome, but that changed after armed Lebanese militia boarded the plane. Against the backdrop of the Middle East conflict, the terrorists had one objective in mind - the release of hundreds of Islamic prisoners detained in Israel. Seizing the US airliner shortly after take-off, the passengers and crew - including singer Demis Roussos - endured a three-day ordeal involving a stream of landings across various airports. This documentary recalls their experiences
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| role | name |
|---|---|
| Series producer | Guy Templeton |
| Executive producer | Andra Heritage |
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Episode 1
Terror in the Sky
Summary
In June 1985, TWA flight 847 made a routine stop-off in Athens, Greece. Its destination was Rome, but that changed after armed Lebanese militia boarded the plane. Against the backdrop of the Middle East conflict, the terrorists had one objective in mind - the release of hundreds of Islamic prisoners detained in Israel. Seizing the US airliner shortly after take-off, the passengers and crew - including singer Demis Roussos - endured a three-day ordeal involving a stream of landings across various airports. This documentary recalls their experiencesHow to watch
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There are no live broadcasts scheduled for this show. But it is available via the streaming providers below.
Streaming
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- Languages
- Formats
- Colour
Credits
Crew
role name Series producer Guy Templeton Executive producer Andra Heritage
How to watch
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There are no live broadcasts scheduled for this show. But it is available via the streaming providers below.