Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail

Season 1

A stunning documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power and nuclear medicine. It’s a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories, to discover the rock that made the modern world.

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S1 E1 - Part 1: The Rock that Became a Bomb
December 31, 2014
51min
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A stunning documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power and nuclear medicine. Its a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories, to discover the rock that made the modern world. Its part science, part history and all epic adventure.
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S1 E2 - Part 2: The Rock that Changed the World
December 31, 2014
52min
7+
A stunning documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power and nuclear medicine. Its a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories, to discover the rock that made the modern world. Its part science, part history and all epic adventure.
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S1 E3 - Part 3: The Rock in Our Future
December 31, 2014
51min
7+
A stunning documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power and nuclear medicine. Its a journey across nine countries and more than a century of stories, to discover the rock that made the modern world. Its part science, part history and all epic adventure.
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