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Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story (1981)

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Where to watch Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story in Australia

Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story is free to watch in Australia on SBS On Demand.

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Free

Availability checked 16 November 2026.

About Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story

A document of Australia's nuclear industrial history, from uranium mining and its toxic legacy to the nuclear weapons tests conducted at Maralinga in South Australia.

Year
1981
Genres
History, Documentary
Runtime
52mins
Director
Harry Bardwell
Top cast
Martin Vaughan

Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story release dates in Australia

First on Australian TV

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story

  • Martin Vaughanas Narrator
Director
Harry Bardwell
Writer
Dasha Ross, Harry Bardwell
Producer
Harry Bardwell

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Yes, you can watch Backs to the Blast: An Australian Nuclear Story for free in Australia on SBS On Demand. Free services are paid for by ads. It was added to SBS On Demand on 15 September 2026.

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