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Episode 8

Bang Goes the TheorySeries 5
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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.

30 minutes

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Thu 13 Oct 201102:35
BBC One

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Credits

PresenterLiz Bonnin
PresenterLiz Bonnin
PresenterDallas Campbell
PresenterDallas Campbell
PresenterJem Stansfield
PresenterJem Stansfield
PresenterYan Wong
Series ProducerPaul King
Series ProducerPaul King
Series EditorDermot Caulfield

Broadcasts

  • Mon 3 Oct 201119:30
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales & BBC Two Wales
  • Tue 4 Oct 201120:00
    BBC HD
  • Fri 7 Oct 201120:30
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Thu 13 Oct 201102:35
    BBC One

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