Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery

Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery

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Karen Silkwood’s death 50 years ago this November continues to haunt Oklahoma and the nation. The 28-year-old plutonium plant worker died in a fatal crash while driving to meet a reporter with The New York Times allegedly to deliver evidence documenting unsafe conditions at the plant. Two reporters who covered the Silkwood story in 1974 have spent years trying to piece together what many in Oklahoma speculate: Karen Silkwood may have died for what she knew. Fifty years later, hear newly-discovered investigative tapes, deathbed conversations and long-awaited interviews reexamining what happened that night.

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How many episodes are there of Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery?

There are 5 episodes avaiable of Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery.

What is Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery about?

We have categorized Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery as:

  • Society & Culture
  • True Crime
  • Documentary

Where can you listen to Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery?

Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery is available, among others places, on:

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When did Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery start?

The first episode of Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery that we have available was released 23 October 2024.

Who creates the podcast Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery?

Radioactive: The Karen Silkwood Mystery is produced and created by ABC News.