Sellafield safety report

Title

Sellafield safety report

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

23 Jul 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:06:02

Description

Report on local reaction to the report into Sellafield nuclear plant possibly causing increased cancer rates in the area. With comment from Tom Coleman, father of a son who suffered from leukaemia and his wife Theresa Coleman; Joan King, widow of a cancer sufferer who worked at Sellafield; British Nuclear Fuel spokesman Jake Kelly; Ursula O’ Sullivan, a local resident; Dr Barry Walker. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Joan King; Tom Coleman; Theresa Coleman; Jake Kelly; Ursula O’Sullivan; Barry Walker

Keywords

Reports; Nuclear energy; Nuclear power stations; Nuclear safety; Health statistics; Sellafield; Radiation induced cancers

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