Jill Morrell

Biographies

Jill Morrell: The Woman Who Refused to Give Up

Introduction Few people are prepared for their private lives to become national news overnight. Yet that is exactly what happened to Jill Morrell, a young British woman who suddenly found herself at the centre of one of the most emotional and widely followed hostage crises in modern British history. When journalist John McCarthy was kidnapped in Beirut in 1986, Morrell…