Opening Lines is an Arts programme. Seasons in DetailOpening LinesJohn Yorke looks at how John Hersey's 1946 account of Hiroshima in the New Yorker magazine brought home the horror of atomic weaponry to the Western world and changed journalism in the process. John speaks to Janine di Giovanni, award-winning war reporter and founder of war crimes unit the Reckoning Project about how pivotal the article was and how it impacts her work today. Genre: ArtsRunning Time: 15 minutes (approx)When is Opening Lines next on TV?It's next showing on BBC Radio 4 Tomorrow, 2:45pm and on BBC Radio 4 August 24th, 2:45pm. See more... Main Cast |
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