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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  • POP! Dancing With Tears In My Eyes 30th January 2023
    First in a new series looking at nuclear-themed pop music. This week, Dancing With Tears In My Eyes by Ultravox.You can now pre-order my book, ATTACK WARNING RED, at this link: https://linktr.ee/attackwarningredAnd you can support the podcast on Patreon and get extra episodes and other rewards here: https://www.patreon.com/atomichoboThank you for listening.Julie Hosted on Acast. See […]
  • American Industrial Civil Defence 25th January 2023
    We look into my civil defence archive and find a thin yellow leaflet from the 60s called Civil Defense Training for Business and Industry.Remember you can now pre-order my book ATTACK WARNING RED: HOW BRITAIN PREPARED FOR NUCLEAR WAR at this link: https://linktr.ee/attackwarningredAnd you can join us on Patreon at this link: https://www.patreon.com/atomichoboThank you,Julie Hosted […]
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part 23 16th January 2023
    Radioactive refugees, rats and regret. It's all here in Part 23!You can now pre-order my book ATTACK WARNING RED: HOW BRITAIN PREPARED FOR NUCLEAR WAR at this link. It's published on 6th April, and is available in hardback, e-book and audiobook: https://linktr.ee/attackwarningredThank you,Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Neither snow nor rain nor nuclear war... 11th January 2023
    The United States Postal Service and its plans to keep delivering the mail after nuclear war.Support the pod on Patreon and get extra episodes at www.patreon.com/atomichoboOr leave a tip via Paypal at www.paypal.me/atomichoboAnd you can pre-order my book here https://linktr.ee/attackwarningredThank you.Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • One Minute of Threads, Part 22 6th December 2022
    "Buggered if I'll be shot by a traffic warden!"One minute of Threads, devoted to the moment when the iconic traffic warden appears, and tickets our hearts and minds!Join my Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichoboOr leave a tip via Paypal at www.paypal.me/atomichoboThank you for listening. Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Listeners' Letters of Last Resort 8th November 2022
    "Finally, I am sorry, that I failed you, your crew and the country."Listeners sent me their letters of last resort: what would they write if they were the British PM?Support the pod on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichoboLeave a tip via Paypal at www.paypal.me/atomichoboThank you for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Prime Ministers and the Bomb: LIZ TRUSS 24th October 2022
    First in a new series looking at British PMs and the Bomb. We talk decisions, submarines and madness, and whether her letters ever actually got out to sea.You can support the podcast on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Or you can leave a tip via Paypal at www.paypal.me/atomichoboRemember to e-mail you own letter of last resort via […]
  • Four Minutes of Threads, Part 21 17th October 2022
    Pinching prawn cocktail crisps and boozing in the graveyard. Things are grim in post-nuclear Sheffield!Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo or leave a one-off tip for the podcast via Paypal at www.paypal.me/atomichoboThank you for listening. Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Sheffield Special - Part 3 10th October 2022
    The final part of our THREADS journey to Sheffield.Join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichoboOr leave a tip for the pod at wwww.paypal.me/atomichoboThank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Sheffield Special - Part 2 7th October 2022
    Second part of our THREADS visit to Sheffield. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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