UK to shoot new documentary on Chernobyl

Sky TV channel has shared its plans on a new documentary on the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Deadline reported.

The documentary, called Chernobyl '86, will be directed by James Jones. The film will be produced by Top Hat Productions in partnership with Sky Studios.

There are 15 feature films and TV series on the Chernobyl accident - the last one was filmed in Russia by director Danila Kozlovsky and was released in 2020.