Chernobyl: Countdown to Armageddon

10:00 PM to 11:25 PM
Friday 29 March
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Chernobyl: Countdown to Armageddon

Events that led up to the nuclear disaster in 1986, hearing from those who were caught up in the tragedy, and those who risked their lives cleaning up afterwards. The film also details events in 2022, when Russian forces took over Chernobyl during its war against Ukraine, and the plant was once again set on a potentially catastrophic course. Narrated by Ben Fogle

Chernobyl: Countdown to Armageddon airs on Channel 5 at 10:00 PM, Friday 29 March. (Subtitles, revised.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Ben Fogle
Narrator
Meriel Durand
Executive Producer
Stuart Strickson
Series Director