Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

2015
59m
6.0

6.0/10

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Overview

Lying on the remote north west coast of England is one of the most secret places in the country - Sellafield, the most controversial nuclear facility in Britain. Now, Sellafield are letting nuclear physicist Professor Jim Al-Khalili and the television cameras in to discover the real story. Inside, Jim encounters some of the most dangerous substances on earth, reveals the nature of radiation and even attempts to split the atom. He sees inside a nuclear reactor, glimpses one of the rarest elements in the world - radioactive plutonium - and even subjects living tissue to deadly radiation. Ultimately, the film reveals Britain's attempts - past, present and future - to harness the almost limitless power of the atom.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date November 4, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5957040
Website Visit Site

Cast

Jim Al-Khalili
Jim Al-Khalili

Himself - Presenter

Key Crew

Tim Usborne
Director

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