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A documentary about uranium contamination in Iraq. The film exposes the use and impact of radioactive weapons during the current war against Iraq. The story is told by citizens of many nations. It opens with comments by two British veterans, Kenny Duncan and Jenny Moore, describing their exposure to radioactive, so-called depleted uranium (DU), weapons and the congenital abnormalities of their children. Dr. Siegwart-Horst Gunther, a former colleague of Albert Schweitzer, and Tedd Weyman of the Uranium Medical Research Center (UMRC) traveled to Iraq, from Germany and Canada respectively, to assess uranium contamination in Iraq. https://www.informationliberation.com/?id=25421

Documentary

Primary Title
  • The Doctor
Secondary Title
  • The Depleted Uranium and the Dying Children
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 26 June 2005
Start Time
  • 20 : 35
Finish Time
  • 21 : 35
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Documentary
Episode Description
  • A documentary about uranium contamination in Iraq. The film exposes the use and impact of radioactive weapons during the current war against Iraq. The story is told by citizens of many nations. It opens with comments by two British veterans, Kenny Duncan and Jenny Moore, describing their exposure to radioactive, so-called depleted uranium (DU), weapons and the congenital abnormalities of their children. Dr. Siegwart-Horst Gunther, a former colleague of Albert Schweitzer, and Tedd Weyman of the Uranium Medical Research Center (UMRC) traveled to Iraq, from Germany and Canada respectively, to assess uranium contamination in Iraq. https://www.informationliberation.com/?id=25421
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
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
  • Documentary
  • Medical
Hosts
  • Professor Siegwart-Horst Gunther (Presenter)
  • Mike Hagens (Narrator)
  • Tedd Weyman (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Frieder Wagner (Producer)
  • Valentin Thurn (Producer)
  • Jo Angerer (Executive Producer)
  • Marlene Fritz (Producer)
  • Frieder Wagner (Director)
  • Ochoa-Wagner Produktion (Production Unit)