I was the first British reporter on the ground after Chernobyl. This is what I saw
- Posted on April 24, 2026
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I was the first British reporter on the ground after Chernobyl. This is what I saw

Charles Bremner was one of the first western journalists to meet people evacuated after the nuclear disaster. Forty years on, he shares his recollections