Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Wednesday, Nov 17, 1982


Title: Nuclear War: A Guide to Armageddon

Abstract:

A BBC film about what would happen if a nuclear bomb explodes over a city such as London. Followed by a panel discussion on civil defense. Hosted by Charles McDowell.

Panel includes: John Dickey, Dr. Jeremy Stone, and Dr. Arthur Katz.

Begin Time:09:00:30 pm
End Time:09:57:10 pm
TVN Record Number:910292
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1982-2009 Vanderbilt University
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