Cloud over Christmas Island.
In 1957 Britain began testing nuclear weapons on Christmas Island. Despite 'Government assurances' that' there was no serious contamination, BBC Television revealed last year that mâny servicemen stationed there at the time now claim to be suffering from radiation-related diseases...
During the. summer scientists have been examining fresh medical evidence that has come to light, and tonight David Lomax reports on why a cloud of suspicion still hangs over that coral atoll in the Pacific. „
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DENES BLKEWAY EDITOR GEORGE GAREY