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Mar 24, 2000 · John Bierman was the BBC TV journalist who covered Bloody Sunday in 1972. Sent to report on what started out as a civil rights demonstration, he and his crew ended up in the middle of the...
Sep 26, 2002 · Drawing extensively on primary documentary sources and interviews with surviving veterans, award-winning journalists John Bierman and Colin Smith present a superb account of this extraordinary episode, remembered as a “war without hate” for the willingness by both sides to adhere to accepted notions of “fair play” and the mutual respect ...
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On January 30, 1972, Bierman’s was one of two BBC crews covering what started as routine Northern Ireland story, a civil rights march starting from the Bogside, the Catholic district. One camera was behind the police and army lines; Bierman’s team was assigned to the demonstrators.
Jan 4, 2006 · On January 30, 1972, Bierman’s was one of two BBC crews covering what started as routine Northern Ireland story, a civil rights march starting from the Bogside, the Catholic district. One camera was behind the police and army lines; Bierman’s team was assigned to the demonstrators.
Bierman achieved a remarkable career as an international correspondent for the BBC during conflicts in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Ireland. A child of divorced parents, he spent his early life being shuttled around by various relatives and attending almost a dozen different schools.
Jan 17, 2006 · John Bierman, who has died aged 76, was one of the last of a generation of buccaneering reporters and writers who pursued successful careers across the media.
Mar 29, 2012 · For the British, the battle fought at El Alamein in October 1942 became the turning point of the Second World War. In this study of the desert war, John Bierman and Colin Smith show why it is...