The Think Red Streak

Between the writing of a story in the field and its arrival at the newspaper office is often a long history of drama. War correspondents have lied, smuggled, bribed and pleaded to get their despatches to their editors by post, ship, runner, telegraph, phone, balloon, and pigeon. This talk looks at the challenges faced by The Times’ war correspondents, from the Crimean War in 1854 to the present day.

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//se000053?id=EVENT467175