In 2012, British photojournalist John Cantlie was kidnapped in Syria by Islamic State. While his fellow hostages were released or murdered, he remained captive. Then, a series of Isis propaganda videos emerged, fronted by Cantlie. He hasn’t been seen since. In this 8-part series, The Times’ war correspondent Anthony Loyd sets out to investigate the life - and fate - of the missing hostage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 hours 16 minutes
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episode 8: Restless ghosts (Pt 8)
When a British minister tells reporters that John Cantlie is still alive in February 2019, the search is on again.
episode 7: Inside Mosul (Pt 7)
Anthony retraces John Cantlie’s steps on the streets of Mosul, the Iraqi city where John was last seen alive.
episode 5: Freedom is for other people (Pt 5)
Some of the hostages who were held with John Cantlie describe what life was like inside their prison cell.
episode 4: There but for the grace of God (Pt 4)
For Anthony this story is personal as he reveals that he himself was captured while reporting on the Syrian conflict.
episode 2: The kidnap (Pt 2)
Anthony investigates details of John Cantlie and his colleague James Foley’s abduction in 2012.
episode 1: On the trail (Pt 1)
Anthony Loyd begins his investigation into the disappearance of journalist John Cantlie, who was taken by Isis in 2012.
Last man standing - Coming soon
What happened to the missing British journalist, John Cantlie, who was taken by Isis?
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