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How Chernobyl quietly became a huge TV hit

Without fanfare, Chernobyl has become unmissable TV. The Sky Atlantic show, which concludes on Tuesday, is harrowing and unrelentingly bleak, with some complicated science to get to grips with. It is also a western-made drama about a disaster that occurred in the Soviet Union more than 30 years ago, of which details such as the number of deaths are still…