Children of the Tsunami
Children of the Tsunami
Exploring Japan's 2011 tsunami through the eyes of children who witnessed the disaster. The programme features testimonies from youngsters at two schools - one where 74 pupils were killed by the giant wave, and the other close to the Fukushima power plant, where vital cooling systems were knocked out, triggering radiation leaks and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people
Children of the Tsunami airs on BBC Four HD at 9:00 PM, Wednesday 11 March. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Documentary
Alex Cooke
Executive Producer
Dan Reed
Writer