LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Hinckley power station minutes from disaster

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

16 Feb 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:42

Description

Havovi Todd reports on allegations made against Hinckley B nuclear power station that it was minutes away from a disaster after storms affected cooling equipment. Includes comment from consultant nuclear engineer John Large; Jeanette Hobson, Nuclear Electric; Crispin Aubrey, Stop Hinckley Expansion group; Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown.

Contributors

Paddy Ashdown; John Large; Havovi Todd; Jeanette Hobson; Crispin Aubrey

Keywords

Storms; Nuclear energy; Nuclear power stations; Nuclear safety; Hinkley

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