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Secrets of our nuclear age / produced and directed by Tim Usborne ; Artlab Films ; BBC Scotland Science production.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Usborne, Tim, producer, director.
Artlab Films, production company.
BBC Scotland, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear facilities--Great Britain--History.
Nuclear facilities.
Nuclear energy--Research--Great Britain.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear industry--Great Britain.
Nuclear industry.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (51 minutes)
Other Title:
Secrets of the nuclear age
Britain's nuclear secrets : inside Sellafield
Place of Publication:
London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2015.
Language Note:
In English.
Original language in English.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
Sellafield is the keystone of the UK's nuclear industry. Its story is the story of the nuclear age. Now, for the first time, Sellafield is opening its doors to television cameras. From the world's first commercial nuclear reactor, to the first reprocessing facility ever to recycle used fission material, this is a revelatory tour around one of the country's most controversial sites. Discover secrets that have been hidden for 60 years, in this remarkable account of humanity's attempts - past, present and future - to harness the almost limitless power of the atom.
Participant:
Presented by Professor Jim Al-Khalili.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed January 03, 2017).
OCLC:
971284568

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