Has Fukushima's radiation threat been exaggerated?

2016-03-11 9

Five years after the devastating earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima power plant in north-eastern Japan, one expert is asking if the impact of the radiation was massively exaggerated.

Professor Gerry Thomas, a leading authority on the effects of radiation, walks the BBC's Rupert Wingfield-Hayes through the deserted exclusion zone and measures radiation levels.