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30 results found for '"Radiation effects"' in Keywords.

  • Grant Meekings on Chernobyl fallout (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Grant Meekings, Department of Agriculture, on radiation dangers in the UK following the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in the Soviet Union. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Chernobyl nuclear disaster (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report back to the studio by Martin (Walker?) on a press conference by Dr Robert Gale, who is treating victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster by means of bone marrow transplantations. In an excerpt, Gale...

  • Chernobyl nuclear disaster (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report back to the studio after Western journalists spoke to the Ukrainian Prime Minister following the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Describes the conflicting information being given by different sources...

  • Mikhail Gorbachev on Chernobyl (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Radio Moscow world service report on a speech by Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and how well the Soviet Union is coping. He...

  • Threat from nowhere (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Music

    Threat from Nowhere. One-hour documentary on the Chernobyl nuclear disaster fallout, particularly of animals including livestock absorbing radiation. Includes reindeer in Lapland taking in radiation from...

  • Irradiated food can now be sold (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    London Food Commission director Tim Lang talks about the scientific debate on effects of irradiated food following the Government lifiting the ban on its sale. Sainsburys is the only store actually selling...

  • Dr Roger Clarke on the dangers of radon gas in the home (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Director of the National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB), Dr Roger Clarke talks about the problems caused by the radioactive gas, radon: the effect it has on people, who is at risk, how to remove it,...

  • Chernobyl 5th anniversary (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 5th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and a UK exhibition of art created by the children of Chernobyl. With comment from Bridget Nicholls, wife of Patrick Nicholls MP; Sergei Adarozny(?),...

  • Hiroshima bombing 50th anniversary (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Alistair McGhie reports on the fiftieth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the US Air Force. Includes archive recordings of the dropping of the bomb and...

  • Radioactive waste dumped in Northamptonshire (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    William Roncon reports on the radioactive waste discovered on a farm in Northamptonshire, monitoring of people for radiation effects and calls for more regulation of tipping and reads out the hotline number....