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Snowdon's Summit - Wilderness or Honeypot?
The Chernobyl nuclear reactor explosion in 1986 had a disastrous (and long term) effect on sheep farming in north Wales - movement of sheep is still banned in some areas. Shows sheep on Snowdon being tested for caesium and explores environmental effects of tourism on the mountain.
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