Tsunami - The Killer Wave
BBC English · DVD

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A compelling and moving programme showing the personal stories behind the disaster. This documentary, filmed for BBC One, tells the story of the victims, their families and the volunteers helping them rebuild their lives after the Asian Tsunami disaster. Filmed on the devastated coastline of Phuket, this programme follows the extraordinary personal stories of those caught in the devastation when the Tsunami struck on the day after Christmas and how tourist, aid teams and tens of thousands of local people dealt with the enormous loss of life and widespread devastation. Featuring original archive footage and interviews with nurses, trauma teams, counsellors, survivors and their families this programme uncovers the shattered communities and reveals one of the worlds worst natural disasters in recent history.