Storyville

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Episode 2

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 8^th Jan 2020, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Mar 2024, 23:20 on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

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A Storyville documentary. The Jonestown project quickly begins to implode. Jones’s excessive drug use, irrational behaviour and the isolation of his followers raises the alarm back home. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:: Leonardo DiCaprio
Executive Producer:: Jennifer Davisson
Director:: Shan Nicholson

Storyville

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

Episode 1

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 7^th Jan 2020, 21:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Mar 2024, 22:00 on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

Watch now

A Storyville documentary. Why did Jim Jones, a charismatic American preacher and leader of the People's Temple, compel his members in 1978 to perform 'revolutionary suicide' in northern Guyana? Show more