Atomic People is a 2024 television film about hibakusha , the survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The film premiered on BBC Two on 31 July 2024. [1] [2] [3] The programme won the British Academy Television Award for Best Specialist Factual at the 2025 British Academy Television Awards. [4] [5] At the 2025 Venice TV Awards, Atomic People won the Special Jury Prize. [6]