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Watergate

Conspiracy, cover-ups and the criminal trial that rocked America. Norma Percy's definitive documentary series on the crime that brought down President Nixon.

Series 1: 1. Break-In (49 mins)

Series 1: 1. Break-In
In 1972, a break-in at the Democratic Party's headquarters sparks the Watergate scandal.
49 mins
Series 1: 2. Cover-Up
The break-in at the Democratic Party's headquarters is foiled, and the cover-up begins.
49 mins
Series 1: 3. Scapegoat
Nixon's adviser, John Dean, decides to turn state's evidence.
49 mins
Series 1: 4. Massacre
President Nixon demands that special prosecutor Archibald Cox be fired.
49 mins
Series 1: 5. Impeachment
President Nixon clings on to the White House despite the mounting evidence against him.
49 mins
Eyewitness to History: Norma Percy on Watergate
Documentary-maker Norma Percy looks back on her acclaimed 1994 series Watergate.
9 mins