Information
Release DateJanuary 1, 1996
Runtime50m
StatusReleased
ProductionBorder Television
LanguagesEnglish
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Popularity0
Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Ian Fisher
Featured Cast
Tim Pigott-Smith
Self - Narrator (voice)
