Acting
Ben Anderson
Place of birth
Cleveland, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Ben Anderson (born 1974) is a British journalist, war correspondent, television reporter, and writer. He is particularly known for his coverage of the 2001–2021 War in Afghanistan, including the films This Is What Winning Looks Like, The Battle for Marjah, and Mission Accomplished? The Secret of Helmand. He has reported on numerous other controversial locations, including North Korea, Iran, and Guantanamo Bay. He has received awards for his work, including an Emmy in 2016 and the Foreign Press Award.
Known for
NRHolidays in the Danger Zone is a series of travel documentaries which see the presenters visit countries which are far off the beaten track. ⁕Holidays in the Axis of Evil. Presented by Ben Anderson. Includes visits to North Korea, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya and Cuba - the countries named by George W. Bush, the US president, as members of an "Axis of Evil". ⁕America Was Here takes Anderson to countries where the US either intervened in conflicts or fought wars at some point in recent history. They include Cambodia, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Vietnam. ⁕The Violent Coast includes visits to the western tip of Africa, as Anderson travels through Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. ⁕Rivers. Anderson travels along five of the world's most dangerous rivers - the Amazon, Ganges, Congo, Euphrates and Jordan Rivers. ⁕Meet the Stans ⁕Places that Don't Exist
Holidays in the Danger Zone
2003
NRHolidays in the Axis of Evil is a television documentary series shown on BBC Four in the United Kingdom, first broadcast in January 2003. In the series, reporter Ben Anderson travelled to all of the countries in U.S. President George W. Bush's "Axis of evil": Cuba, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya and Syria.
Holidays in the Axis of Evil
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Series credits
NRHolidays in the Danger Zone is a series of travel documentaries which see the presenters visit countries which are far off the beaten track. ⁕Holidays in the Axis of Evil. Presented by Ben Anderson. Includes visits to North Korea, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya and Cuba - the countries named by George W. Bush, the US president, as members of an "Axis of Evil". ⁕America Was Here takes Anderson to countries where the US either intervened in conflicts or fought wars at some point in recent history. They include Cambodia, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Vietnam. ⁕The Violent Coast includes visits to the western tip of Africa, as Anderson travels through Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. ⁕Rivers. Anderson travels along five of the world's most dangerous rivers - the Amazon, Ganges, Congo, Euphrates and Jordan Rivers. ⁕Meet the Stans ⁕Places that Don't Exist
Holidays in the Danger Zone
2003
NRHolidays in the Danger Zone is a series of travel documentaries which see the presenters visit countries which are far off the beaten track. ⁕Holidays in the Axis of Evil. Presented by Ben Anderson. Includes visits to North Korea, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya and Cuba - the countries named by George W. Bush, the US president, as members of an "Axis of Evil". ⁕America Was Here takes Anderson to countries where the US either intervened in conflicts or fought wars at some point in recent history. They include Cambodia, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and Vietnam. ⁕The Violent Coast includes visits to the western tip of Africa, as Anderson travels through Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. ⁕Rivers. Anderson travels along five of the world's most dangerous rivers - the Amazon, Ganges, Congo, Euphrates and Jordan Rivers. ⁕Meet the Stans ⁕Places that Don't Exist
Holidays in the Danger Zone
2003
NRHolidays in the Axis of Evil is a television documentary series shown on BBC Four in the United Kingdom, first broadcast in January 2003. In the series, reporter Ben Anderson travelled to all of the countries in U.S. President George W. Bush's "Axis of evil": Cuba, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya and Syria.
Holidays in the Axis of Evil
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