Miscellaneous correspondence regarding interviews, recordings, television appearances for radio and television companies in UK and abroad

Title

Miscellaneous correspondence regarding interviews, recordings, television appearances for radio and television companies in UK and abroad

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. misc. b. 219/D.22

Summary

The topics covered include the history of atomic physics, atomic warfare, the Fuchs case, recollections of scientific colleagues.

Programmes referred to include:

'The Bomb' (BBC Radio), 1962

Series on Quantum Physics (BBC TV), 1963

'The Decision to drop the atomic bomb' (NBC), 1964

'The Birth of the Bomb' (Sveriges Radio), 1965

Ethical responsibility of scientists (BBC TV), 1964

'The Struggle for Peace' (ABC TV), 1966

On Klaus Fuchs (Radiotelevisione Italiana), 1966

Regarding programme on Rutherford (BBC Radio), 1966

'Growing Points in Physics' (BBC Radio), 1966-1967 (Includes script of Peierls's contribution 'The concepts of physics').

On the history of the atomic bomb (Sveriges radio), 1967-1968

On current research (C.O.I. for West German radio), 1969

'Birth of the Bomb' (for American TV), 1970

'A fable in his lifetime - Paul Dirac' (BBC Radio), 1972

On Klaus Fuchs (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), 1973

Date

1962-1973

Language

English

Physical extent

1 file