Sir Laurie Bristow was the last British Ambassador to Afghanistan and one of the last civilians to leave Kabul in August 2021. Everyone watched the events unfold in Afghanistan with horror as western military forces withdrew and the Taliban recaptured political power. In conversation with award-winning Afghan journalist Zahra Joya, Laurie Bristow discusses those last days, the emergency evacuation of 15,000 vulnerable Afghans to safety and life in Afghanistan today. Kabul – Final Call analyses the causes, meaning and human cost for everyone involved.
Award-winning Afghan journalist Zahra Joya is highly regarded for her far-reaching reportage of the women and children living in Afghanistan today.