MovieReleasedDocumentary
Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter
Release1996
Runtime50m
In October 1957, one of the Windscale nuclear reactors caught fire. It was the world's first nuclear accident, attributed to the rush to build atomic weapons. This programme highlights the mistakes leading to a nuclear event which, 40 years on, still takes second place only to Chernobyl.
Original Language
en
Release Date
January 1, 1996
Popularity
2
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Production Companies
Border Television
