The Looming Tower
A Very Special Relationship
Season 1 Episode 8 of 10
January 2001 and with George W Bush now inaugurated, CIA director George Tenet and security co-ordinator Richard Clarke are eager to brief new National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice on current threats. John O'Neill and his FBI office celebrate the Nairobi Embassy bomber's jailing, convicted on evidence found by Bob Chesney. O'Neill intends returning to Yemen, until his boss Jason Sanchez quashes the idea. Soufan obtains a lead on a prisoner - a former bodyguard to Usama bin Laden - but is refused access to him
The Looming Tower airs on Sky Atlantic HD at 10:00 PM, Tuesday 29 September. (Subtitles.)
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