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Walter C (Walt) Patterson is a UK-based Canadian physicist and widely published writer and campaigner on energy. He has worked for Friends of the Earth and published on nuclear energy. He talks about becoming a nuclear physicist, assessing nuclear safety and the effect on society.

Interviews with key New Zealanders and visitors to New Zealand.

Primary Title
  • Guest of Honour
Secondary Title
  • Walter Patterson
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 10 October 1976
Start Time
  • 13 : 20
Finish Time
  • 13 : 26
Duration
  • 06:11
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • Radio New Zealand
Station
  • 1YA
Programme Description
  • Interviews with key New Zealanders and visitors to New Zealand.
Episode Description
  • Walter C (Walt) Patterson is a UK-based Canadian physicist and widely published writer and campaigner on energy. He has worked for Friends of the Earth and published on nuclear energy. He talks about becoming a nuclear physicist, assessing nuclear safety and the effect on society.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Current affairs
  • Environment
  • Interview
  • Politics
Hosts
  • Timothy Birch (Intervewer)
Contributors
  • Walter Patterson (Interviewee)