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Inside Porton Down: Britain's Secret Weapons Research Facility

Michael Mosley investigates Porton Down, Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base. He comes face to face with chemical and biological weapons old and new.

Dr Michael Mosley investigates Britain's most secretive and controversial military research base, Porton Down, on its 100th anniversary. He comes face to face with chemical and biological weapons old and new, reveals the truth about shocking animal and human testing, and discovers how the latest science and technology are helping to defend us against terrorist attacks and rogue nations.

59 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Oct 202402:15

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Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterMichael Mosley
ProducerTim Usborne
DirectorTim Usborne
Executive ProducerMark Tattersall
Executive ProducerJulian Mercer
Production CompanyArt Lab Films

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