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The Nuclear Boy Scout

The true story of American teenager David Hahn, who set about building a nuclear reactor in his garden shed. But it all started to go wrong when he found that the shed was emitting very high levels of radiation. Was his homemade reactor producing plutonium?

"Wonderful film" Daily Telegraph

"Magnificent story" The Times

"Highly surreal" Daily Mail

Click here to see clips from the film

Previous showings:
Channel 4 UK Alt.tv; M6 France Docs de choc

Programme sales:
TVF International +44-20-7837 7778 e-mail: int@tvf.co.uk

DVDs (available only from Eagle & Eagle):
£15.99 (UK) £17.99 (worldwide) including postal charges and VAT

Credits:
Producer/director: Bindu Mathur
Camera: Mike Muschamp
Editor: Cliff Homow
Music: Antoine Olivier
Science advisors: Mike Hoyland and Fred M. Niell
Researcher: David Briggs
Executive producer: Robert Eagle