Threads Day: I watched nuclear bomb obliterate Sheffield 40 years later and it's still chilling TV
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It's the chilling TV drama which continues to haunt the nightmares of many who saw it back in 1984. Viewers watched aghast as Sheffield, along with much of the UK, was blown to smithereens on their screens by a cluster of nuclear bombs which fell across the nation. At the height of the Cold War, with fears of nuclear armageddon gripping the world, the horrors which unfolded before their eyes in a bruising 112-minute assault on the nerves were all too believable. I was lucky enough to remain...

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