Chernobyl - The New Evidence

Season 12022

On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. With access to hundreds of declassified KGB documents, Chernobyl: The New Evidence reveals the serious concerns of the KGB, the sacrifices the Soviet leadership were willing to make to keep the story quiet and the bravery that saved the world from an even more deadly disaster.

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On April 26, 1986 Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, releasing clouds of radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. With access to hundreds of declassified KGB documents, Chernobyl: The New Evidence reveals the serious concerns of the KGB, the sacrifices the Soviet leadership were willing to make to keep the story quiet and the bravery that saved the world from an even more deadly disaster.

First Aired
February 22, 2022
Last Aired
February 23, 2022
Runtime
47min
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Creator
Andy Webb
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Language
English
Network
PBS, Channel 4, PLANÈTE+
Production
Blink Films
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