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As mandatory evacuations begin, Valery Legasov and Boris Shcherbina consider using remote-controlled lunar rovers to remove radioactive debris. Meanwhile, Ulana Khomyuk faces government censorship hurdles.

On 26th April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics became one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes.

Primary Title
  • Chernobyl
Episode Title
  • The Happiness of All Mankind
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 11 December 2019
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 45
Duration
  • 75:00
Episode
  • 4
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • On 26th April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics became one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes.
Episode Description
  • As mandatory evacuations begin, Valery Legasov and Boris Shcherbina consider using remote-controlled lunar rovers to remove radioactive debris. Meanwhile, Ulana Khomyuk faces government censorship hurdles.
Classification
  • AO
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.
Subjects
  • Television mini-series--United States
  • Television mini-series--United Kingdom
  • Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986
  • Disasters--Nuclear power plants
  • Disasters--Soviet Union
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Johan Renck (Director)
  • Sanne Wohlenberg (Producer)
  • Craig Mazin (Writer)
  • Home Box Office (HBO) (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Television mini-series--United States
  • Television mini-series--United Kingdom
  • Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986
  • Disasters--Nuclear power plants
  • Disasters--Soviet Union