Piers Morgan Live — Season 1, Episode 45: Violence in Libya; Japan's Nuclear Crisis
60 min • 2 seasons, 127 episodes • ★ 2.8/10
Episode synopsis
Tonight's program, live from London, focuses on two subjects. CNN International Correspondent Arwa Damon reports from Libya. In addition, General Richard Myers (former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff) General Mark Kimmitt (former Assistant Secretary of State for Political and Military Affairs) and Ambassador Maen Rashid Areikat (Chief P.L.O. representative to the United States) are interviewed. Anderson Cooper reports from Tokyo. In addition, Noriyuki Shikata (Spokesman for Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Congressman Ed Markey (D-MA) (ranking member of the House Committee on Natural Resources) on the potential hazards of the nuclear crisis in Japan are interviewed. Lastly, Chris Hope, who was working inside the Fukushima nuclear plant when the earthquake struck and escaped, talks about his ordeal. Alan Dershowitz, attorney and author of A Child of Zion, shares his thoughts on Piers' interview of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
About Piers Morgan Live
Piers Morgan Live is a talk show on CNN, hosted by Piers Morgan. The show premiered on January 17, 2011 and filled the former Larry King Live timeslot. The theme music is written by Anthony James, composer and CEO of British company Music Candy, and his writing partner Yiorgos Bellapaisiotis, Music Candy's Director. Piers Morgan Live is recorded primarily in CNN's studios at the Time Warner Center in New York City.