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This week, Bill Beaumont lines up with Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs and Sam Ermolenko , America's world speedway champion.
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America began to conduct atomic tests at Yucca Flats in Nevada soon after the Second World War, and the "down-winders" across the border in Utah were repeatedly told they were safe. Now whole families have been devastated by cancer.
Elsewhere, American doctors apparently administering radiation therapy were in fact experimenting with potentially lethal doses.
After half a century of atomic and nuclear bombs, the horrors inflicted by America on its own people, in the interests of the arms race, are coming to light with the release of previously secret documents. Julian O'Halloran, who talks to "down-winders" and radiation doctors among others, investigates a scandal that has been compared to the experiments carried out on humans by Nazi doctors.
Second part of Tony Marchant 's acclaimed love story, first shown in 1989. Tom is excited but unnerved by his affair with the much younger Kathy.Jeatousy looms, and the more carelessly passionate their relationship becomes, the greater is the danger of discovery by Tom's wife Liz and Kathy's husband Martin.
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Tonight's films under review: Shadowlands starring
Anthony Hopkins and Debra Winger , directed by Richard Attenborough - the story of C S Lewis, the Oxford don who fell in love in his middle years with an American woman; My Life, starring
Michael Keaton and Nicole Kidman as a successful couple - she is pregnant, he is dying of cancer and makes a video for the baby he may never see; and Thejoy Luck Club, a powerful tale of parents and children, the dreams and expectations of four Chinese mothers.
The location report visits the set of Widow's Peak and talks to Mia Farrow, working for the first time since her emotional and very public split from partner Woody Allen. Director Liz Ekberg
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