Episode 8
Science series. The team examines nuclear power. Jem Stansfield climbs into a reaction chamber to show how a nuclear power station works and looks at the Fukushima radiation scare.
In the aftermath of the Fukushima radiation scare, the team turns its attention to nuclear power. Jem climbs into a reaction chamber to explain how a nuclear power station works and what happened in Japan. Meanwhile, Dallas investigates the clean-up operation for radioactive waste, and Liz looks at what radiation does to the human body.
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Bang LIVE in Bradford
Duration: 01:14:28
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Operating a nuclear reactor
Duration: 03:46
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What went wrong at Fukushima?
Duration: 05:12
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Dr Yan explains radiocarbon dating
Duration: 07:21
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Liz Bonnin |
| Presenter | Liz Bonnin |
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Dallas Campbell |
| Presenter | Jem Stansfield |
| Presenter | Jem Stansfield |
| Presenter | Yan Wong |
| Series Producer | Paul King |
| Series Producer | Paul King |
| Series Editor | Dermot Caulfield |
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