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This programme recalls the events that led up to one of the most dangerous moments in the entire history of the Cold War: a NATO command post exercise, code named Able Archer 83, which caused the USSR to believe that NATO was planning a genuine nuclear attack.
Directed by Henry Chancellor

Robert Cambrinus
Colonel Stanislav Petrov

Olegar Fedoro
Russian General

Boris Isarov
V. Kruchkov

Gina McKee
Self - Narrator (voice)
11 Steps to Survival
1973