Episode 128 is a continuation of the conversation with Derry man - Director of Photographer, Mark McCauley - who talks about his experience of being in the frontlines of the Bosnian War.

Conversation includes: a brief overview of the Bosnian War; the inappropriate hiring of a car; driving in search of a frontline; spending a night in a house under fire; best decisions vs. least bad options; sleep; deciding on the safest part of the house in a bombardment; driving through a minefield; Sarajevo; a description of what made this a particularly bad war; sharing footage; a German aid charity transporting kids out of Sarajevo along a no man’s land road; being at a burial during a sniper attack; processing trauma in real time and then later; to be there or not to be there; the colouring/non-colouring of news coverage; interference of news by governments and commercial ownership; fighting propaganda; what was suitable to broadcast and other topics.

Relevant Links

https://www.markmccauley.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/markmccauley2020/

https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1828579/

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