Episode
60 Minutes: 8 Days in Tehran, The Capitol Dome, The Recyclers
Overview
Steve Kroft reports from Iran's capital as the prospect of a nuclear deal with world powers looms on the horizon; and, the residents of Cateura, Paraguay, don't just make a living from the massive garbage heap in their town. They also make music.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 46
- Episode
- Episode 34
- Air date
- 2014-05-18
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
8 Days in Tehran, The Capitol Dome, The Recyclers is Episode 34 in Season 46 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2014-05-18. The runtime is 44 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 33: Washington's Open Secret, EMERGENCY, Salmon in the Sea
Steve Kroft reports on Washington's open secret: Profitable PACs; then, Clarissa Ward visits a hospital in Sudan that offers free, life-saving surgeries; and, salmon farms: do they help or hurt wild salmon? Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.
Episode 35: The War Within, Sex Matters, Liam Neeson
60 Minutes gets a rare look inside new therapies that are changing the lives of vets who suffer from PTSD; then, more scientists are realizing the differences between the sexes are dangerously understudied; and, Liam Neeson speaks about his wife?s untimely death.
More episodes from this season
Episode 32: Over A Barrel, 90+
Is BP backpedaling on a settlement with oil spill victims, or are some Gulf Coast businesses exploiting BP to the tune of more than $500 million; and, what factors determine which of us will make it past age 90? Lesley Stahl reports on a groundbreaking study that has revealed some unexpected findings
Episode 36: Shooting at Chardon High, The F-35, Capturing History
Scott Pelley reports on a coach's heroic actions during a school shooting; then, an inside look at the most expensive weapons system in history; and, meet the photographer behind iconic images of JFK and the Beatles.
Episode 31: America's Missile Fields, Saving the Children
Lesley Stahl gets rare access inside an American nuclear control center and meets the young airmen who watch over some of the world's deadliest weapons; and,in one of the more remarkable humanitarian stories of WWII, Briton Nicholas Winton helped save hundreds of mostly Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia on the eve of the war.
Episode 37: America's mental health system; Egyptian TV host Bassem Youssef; asteroids.
Episode 30: Robin Hood, Memory Wizards, Joy in the Congo
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones' charity -- the Robin Hood Foundation -- fights poverty with the hard-nosed, business sense of Wall Street; then, Imagine being able to remember virtually every day of your life; and, 200 musicians in the Congo are defying the poverty of their war-torn country and creating some of the most moving music we have ever heard.
Episode 38: Eyewear company Luxottica; providing apartments to homeless people; comic Jay Leno.
Eyewear company Luxottica; providing apartments to homeless people; comic Jay Leno.
Episode 29: Portrait of Pope Francis, Shalane Flanagan casting light on the Boston Marathon
A portrait of Pope Francis features insight from his closest friends. Also: a report on long-distance runner Shalane Flanagan, who casts light on training for the Boston Marathon in the wake of the April 2013 bombings.
Episode 39: Drones over America
Will the skies of the future be filled with buzzing drones? Morley Safer explores the new, hardly regulated world of commercial drones
Episode 28: Three Years Later, The Health Wagon, Discovered
Fukushima, Japan three years after it was impacted by an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear accident; nurse practitioners providing health care to the uninsured in Appalachia; an art collection hidden by Cornelius Gurlitt.
Episode 40: The Disability Program, Lamborghini, Cate Blanchett
Steve Kroft investigates the federal disability program; Scott Pelley reports on luxury car manufacturer Lamborghini as it celebrates its 50th anniversary; Lesley Stahl profiles Cate Blanchett.