Looks at the race for Nuclear Superemacy from The Manhatten Project through to The Islamic Bomb.
A series of five spy thrillers, looking at the race for nuclear supremacy. Starting with the making of the first Atomic bomb in episodes 1 and 2, onto the Cuban missile crisis in episode 3, episode 4 about nuclear weapons in the Middle East. A series of five, one hour documentaries.
Aired: Jan 15, 2007 Soviet Colonel Oleg Penkovsky was one of the highest-ranking Soviet officials...
Aired: Jan 22, 2007 One man's mission started the Cold War. Superspy unearths how Klaus Fuchs sto...
Aired: Jan 29, 2007 Two superpowers, one goal – the race for nuclear supremacy follows the Soviet...
Aired: Feb 9, 2007 Mordechai Va'anunu was the man who was determined to tell the world about Isr...
Aired: Feb 16, 2007 Could the father of the Pakistani bomb be the creator of the largest nuclear-...
Main Cast
Current Status: Ended
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Drama, Documentary, History
