Sellafield nuclear works

Title

Sellafield nuclear works

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

24 Jul 1984

Year of production

1984

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:04:49

Description

Report on the publication of a report on the effects of nuclear discharge from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant in Cumbria, and the possible link to a high rate of leukaemia in the area. Sir Douglas Black, who wrote the report, Labour MP George Foulkes, Labour Environment spokesman, John Cunningham and Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke comment. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Cunningham; Kenneth Clarke; George Foulkes; Douglas Black

Keywords

Reports; Leukaemia; Nuclear energy; Nuclear power stations; Nuclear safety; Sellafield; Cumbria; Seascale

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.