Britain's Atomic Bomb Scandal

4:35 AM to 5:30 AM
Friday 20 September
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Britain's Atomic Bomb Scandal

Documentary exploring the long-term repercussions of atomic bomb tests in the 1950s and 1960s on both the servicemen present, who often had no training or protective gear, and their descendants. From a host of cancers to cardiovascular disease and a surprisingly high number of children born suffering from birth defects or auto-immune conditions, many veterans believe their exposure to these tests caused their poor health

Britain's Atomic Bomb Scandal airs on Channel 4 +1 at 4:35 AM, Friday 20 September. (Subtitles, repeat, sign language, audio description.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Eddie Stafford
Director
Masood Khan
Producer
Ben de Pear
Executive Producer