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Grim drama telling the story of a nuclear strike on Britain through the eyes of two families, tracing the events leading up to the war and the decade of devastation that follows.

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1 hour, 52 minutes

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Role	Contributor
Ruth Beckett	Karen Meagher
Jimmy Kemp	Reece Dinsdale
Narrator	Paul Vaughan
Director	Mick Jackson
Executive Producer	Graham Massey
Executive Producer	James Purdie
Writer	Barry Hines

Sun 23 Sep 1984 21:30

BBC Two England, Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales only
Thu 1 Aug 1985 21:30

BBC One except South East, South West & West Midlands
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