Julie McDowall

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Review of Sleepwalking to Armageddon, The Guardian

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Review of Armageddon and Paranoia, Prospect

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Inside Skelmorlie nuclear bunker

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Inside Barnton Quarry

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Scotland’s nuclear ferries

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Review of Moscow Calling by Angus Roxburgh, The TLS

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Review of The Doomsday Machine by Daniel Ellsberg, The TLS

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Two Minutes To Midnight, The TLS

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Meet the Dogs of Chernobyl, The Guardian

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Review of Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy, The Times

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  • Purple Fire 17th November 2021
    The bombing of Nagasaki See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Kokura's Luck 8th November 2021
    The flight of Bockscar from Tinian to its rendezvous point, and then onwards to the primary nuclear target: Kokura. Why did the city escape nuclear destruction that day? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • A Vixen on a Feather Bed 1st November 2021
    The series of 'minor' nuclear experiments in Australia known as Vixens. They were small and sub-critical, but threw contamination over the Maralinga test site. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part XII 27th October 2021
    Another four minutes of the greatest nuclear war film. In this week's segment, the bomb drops. Attack Warning Red! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Willy Wonka's Nuclear Factories 3rd August 2021
    What sweet treats lay within Britain's buffer depots? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Sound An Alarm 28th July 2021
    The 1971 film 'Sound An Alarm', looking at the work of the UKWMO. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part XI 20th July 2021
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  • The NHS and Nuclear War 21st June 2021
    Another short extract from the book about the health service's plans for nuclear war. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Royal Observer Corps 14th June 2021
    A short extract from my upcoming book. I explore an ROC Monitoring Post and describe the work of the Corps during the Blitz and the Cold War. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
  • Interview with Rita May (Mrs Kemp in THREADS) 7th June 2021
    I spoke to the wonderful Rita May about her memories of THREADS. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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