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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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Our first four minutes of the film takes us to the civil war, a massacre in old Kansas, Dorothy, doomsday planes, and a diabetic poodle. Join us on Patreon for ad-free listening and extra episodes at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How did ABC promote and warn viewers about 'The Day After' in November 1983? And were any companies brave enough to buy up ad slots during the film? Join us on Patreon for ad-free access and extra episodes at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Something a little bit different this week: it's the first chapter of the nuclear war novel I'm writing. I'll be releasing the subsequent chapters in podcast form over on my Patreon page where you get your own private podcast feed, so if you want to hear more, and get ad-free listening, visit www.patreon.com/atomichoboI hope you like it.Julie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We reach the end of the film. To whom can Jim pray? Is anyone out there, either in heaven, or in the lanes and streets of Sussex?Vote for which nuclear war film you want me to cover next at www.patreon.com/atomichobo I've made the poll free to everyone, not just members.And if you're a patron, our latest book club video is out. Next month's book is Red Alert by Peter Bryant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Camden annoy the Government in 1984 with more questions about nuclear war. You can read the accompanying archive material on my Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Back into the archives to see what happened when Camden Borough Council wrote to the Home Office in 1984 with some clever questions.All the archive material referred to in the episode has been uploaded to my Patreon, so please consider becoming a member. You get archive material, bonus episodes, and ad-free access. See www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael Heseltine - nicknamed Tarzan - became Defence Secretary in Jan 1983 and formed Defence Secretariat 19, a group charged with attacking CND. To get ad-free access and archive material, visit www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hard Rock in 1982 would've been the biggest nuclear war planning exercise in Britain for years - but the government were forced to cancel it, and anti-nuclear campaigners reacted with glee! What happened?See the SOLACE report, and get ad-free listening, on Patreon at www.patreon.com/atomichobo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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