BBC Select Documentary Nominated for Peabody Award

BBC Select is pleased to announce that Mariupol: The People’s Story, has been nominated for a 2022 Peabody Award.

The Peabody Award nominees are “selected to represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in 2022 across broadcasting and streaming media,” the org said. Nominations are chosen by a unanimous vote of 17 jurors from over 1,200 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service and multimedia programming.

Mariupol: The People’s Story is available to stream in the US and Canada with BBC Select. This terrifyingly crucial feature-length documentary tells the story of the essential coastal Ukrainian city of Mariupol through those who lived there as it was destroyed by Russia.

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