Learning on ScreenChildren of Chernobyl
- Synopsis
- One of the first documentaries to assess the full impact of the explosion at the Chernobyl power station. Mothers and doctors speak out about the grim reality of life five years after the world’s worst nuclear accident. Doctors witnessed a massive increase of recurrent infections n children, known locally as Chernobyl AIDS, children going bald and increases in leukaemia and other cancers.
- Series
- World in Action, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Year of production
- 1991
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 21/4/91.
- Subjects
- Medical sciences
- Keywords
- Chernobyl; nuclear hazards; nuclear power industries
Credits
- Director
- Clive Gordon
- Producer
- Clive Gordon
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £33.93
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 49 minutes
- Year
- 2013
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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