Second part of our look at THIRTEEN DAYS, the film about the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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The Kevin Costner film about the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Scrutinising the nuclear war film, minute by minute.

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Surrey's plans for community patrols and streetwatchers, to keep the peace in their isolated post-nuclear villages.

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The famous "golf balls" on the moor at Fylingdales, and how they would have delivered the four-minute warning

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The Baby Tooth Survey and how it tracked fallout in the US population

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The pairing of atomic bombs with sex.

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What happens when underground tests go wrong? We look at the notorious SEDAN test.

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Craters, fallout fears, and deep gouges in the earth. What is an underground nuclear test?

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Examining four minutes of the nuclear war film.

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