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  • McDonald’s bans British beef (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    McDonald’s UK Chief Executive Paul Preston explains that whilst he believes British beef to be safe, McDonalds has to acknowledge the concerns of its customers, hence the removal of hamburgers from the...

  • Tim Lang on BSE (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tim Lang, Professor of Food Studies at Thames Valley University, on BSE. Astonished by Government attitude and ministers’ performance in Parliament.

  • Harriet Harman on Government’s role in BSE crisis (1996)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Labour’s Harriet Harman attacks Government’s disregard for public health and dogma of deregulation as major factors in the BSE crisis.

  • Beef products low-risk (1996)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons statement on the BSE crisis, by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell, on the risks attached to eating beef products, which he says are extremely low.

  • Parliament debates BSE (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    There have now been four emergency statements on the BSE crisis since last Wednesday. Parliamentary correspondent Robert Allen reports. Michael Stephen complains of a nanny state; Health Secretary Stephen...

  • Richard Lacey on BSE and risk denial (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    The EU is expected to announce today whether British beef will be banned right across Europe in the wake of the BSE scare. The Government is also considering slaughtering four million cows to eradicate any...

  • Richard Lacey on possible cattle slaughter (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Four million cows could be marked down for slaughter today due to the BSE crisis. Professor Richard Lacey, of Leeds University, says whatever is done is too little, too late.

  • Slaughter policy a possibility (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Agriculture Minister Douglas Hogg will not exclude a slaughter policy to combat the spread of BSE - he says the Government will consider any thought-out proposals.

  • Report on BSE measures (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Malcolm Brown wrap. The experts advising the Government about the BSE crisis spent the weekend in conference at Sunningdale in Berkshire. The scientists’ recommendations are being passed on to ministers...

  • McDonald’s customers on British beef ban (1996)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    McDonald’s customers talk about the restaurant’s ban on British beef due to the BSE scare. Opinion is mixed.