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ATTACK WARNING RED! out now Buy it here: https://t.co/KyzsPfnc9N ATOMIC HOBO podcast: https://t.co/YvvicHr3OD Rep @zcosini

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Julie McDowall
11 months
THREADS is on BBC4 tonight. The final chapter of my book is about nuclear war and the BBC, and the director, Mick Jackson, tells me how he had to try and smuggle the topic onto the screen. Here's a thread on how he did it.
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Attack Warning Red!: How Britain Prepared for Nuclear War
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One of my podcast patrons shared this in our Discord. It's a Soviet cartoon from 1983 using wee stop-motion matchsticks to warn about nuclear war.
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What do you want to know?.
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A scan of the civil defence booklet discussed in today's pod. Free for everyone to view.
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RT @JulieAMcDowall: BONUS EPISODE. Four Minutes of The War Game, Part 9.
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BONUS EPISODE. Four Minutes of The War Game, Part 9.
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RT @LucyGoBag: Lucy Letby: Beyond Reasonable Doubt? review – one of the most meticulous documentaries in years | Television | The Guardian….
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The science and statistics around Letby’s case are brilliantly unpacked by this considered programme. By its end, you are filled with questions
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NEW EPISODE. An interview with the British GP who, in 1983, proposed su1cide pills for his patients in the event of nuclear war.
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In 1983, a GP from a village near Bristol was so worried about the prospect of nuclear war, and how it would leave him unable to effectively treat his patients, that he called a public meeting and ...
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RT @mckdevine: @JulieAMcDowall This is terrifying 😳.
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Julie McDowall
26 days
If you're watching #Threads tonight, check out my podcast which analyses the film minute by minute, and I've got an interview with the director, Mick Jackson.
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A weekly podcast on how we prepared for nuclear war. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Remember: The War Game is not WarGames.
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Julie McDowall
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From 10pm tonight: The War Game and Threads.
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Julie McDowall
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Sad news. Writer of brilliant songs, including WE WILL ALL GO TOGETHER WHEN WE GO which is sung down the phone to Jim in When The Wind Blows.
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A mathematician by training, he acquired a devoted following with songs that set sardonic lyrics to music that was often maddeningly cheerful.
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THREADS and THE WAR GAME on BBC4, 30th July.
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A video interview with Dr Lawson, an English GP who wanted to issue suicide pills to his patients in the event of nuclear war. How did the patients react? What plans were made? What did the govt and GMC have to say? .
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RT @JulieAMcDowall: "There were no tears.". I interview the doctor who, in 1984, discussed the provision of su1cide pills with his patients….
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