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Who shot JR?

Who shot JR?

The world's reaction to leading man JR, being shot in the American TV series, Dallas.

Witness History · BBC World Service

July 20, 20229m 37s

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Show Notes

Dallas was already a hit American TV series in 1980. But when its leading man, JR, was shot, the reaction worldwide was extraordinary. Claire Bowes spoke to Larry Hagman, who played JR, in 2010.

(Picture: Larry Hagman leaning out of a car window. Credit: Getty Images)