Sellafield: the facts - Trendy paranoia or potential disaster?

Title
Sellafield: the facts - Trendy paranoia or potential disaster?
Date
1986
Description
In the wake of the unusually high incidence of leaks from BNFL’s Sellafield plant in West Cumbria; the House of Commons select committee report criticising the safety record of the plant; and the level of radioactive contamination of the Irish Sea...Glen Oglaza has been to Sellafield to find out how the plant works, and spoken to people living in villages nearby to get their views on BNFL’s operation, and the media attention that’s been focused on West Cumbria in recent weeks.
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Duration
01:11:39
Genre
Documentary
Keywords
Sellafield
Radio station
Piccadilly Radio
Place of publication
Manchester
Language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Technical information
Stereo

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