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Two films by Peter Batty that piece together the story of the quest for an ultimate weapon, looking at how scientists and politicians in Germany, the UK, the USA and the Soviet Union battled to unleash a...
Looks at the people who worked on the Manhattan Project, developing the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, New Mexico, between 1943-1945: Bob Wilson, Bob Serber, Bon Christy, Harold Agnew, Hans Bethe, Stan...
On 8 August 1945 America dropped its second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, marking the end of the war for Japan. Survivors, both Japanese civilians and Western POWs, tell of the morbid aftermath, the road from war...
Examines J G Ballard’s achievement in his autobiographical novel ‘Empire of the Sun’ and the effect that the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki had on the narrative. Explores how language and...
Peter Watkins’ monumental fourteen hour documentary was produced in 1983-86 by the Swedish Peace & Arbitration Society and local support groups in Sweden, Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, USSR, Mexico,...
Jim and Hilda Bloggs are a middle-aged couple who put their faith in the government as they prepare for nuclear war. When the countdown begins, they roll up their sleeves and follow the advice contained in...
Using U.S. Congress and British Home Office official data, this programme shows what would actually happen if a one megaton warhead burst a mile above St Paul’s cathedral in the centre of London. Within 30...
The US Union of Concerned Scientists organised a conference to discuss President Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ concept. Many of the most distinguished American scientists and also former top military men...
A dramatised account of what might happen after a nuclear attack on Britain, shot on location in Sheffield. Set in the near future it relates events through the experiences of two families; one middle-class,...
Based on a conference organised by the Medical Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1983. Medical experts explain the likely medical effects of a nuclear bomb attack, describing the...
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