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42 results found for '"Water pollution"' in Keywords.
Trip up the Thames (1976)
- Genre
- Discussion; Documentary; Vox pop
A trip up the Thames by boat gives a general overview of the sights along the River Thames, and presenter Christopher Hourmouzious hears from passengers and tourists on their opinions of the river and the...
Minimising oil spill damage (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on minimising the damage done by an oil spill (possibly from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz, which ran aground off Brittany on 16/03/78). Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the operation to minimise the damage done by an oil spill from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz (16/03/78). Female interviewer not identified.
Swan lead deaths (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with environment minister Denis Howell on the setting up of a working party to investigate the death of swans from lead poisoning on Britain’s waterways. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...
EEC directive on water quality (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Jill Lourie interviews Mike Berendt of the EEC London Office on a Brussels directive to test water quality and beaches for sea-bathing.
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Drama; Interview; Speech
Our Kind of Town, a weekly programme presented by Keith Howell. This edition looks at two new books on London. The first part examines Playing the Empire, by David Holloway, which looks at the Victorian...
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates London’s sewage system. In the first part Manager of Thames Water’s Metropolitan Public Health Division, Les...
Decision makers (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Decision Makers: Sewage on our beaches, presented by Mike Carson. Examines the problem of sewage polluting our beaches, ways of disposing of it safely, health hazards and new EEC regulations. Talks to Tony...
Reviving the River Thames (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary
Mike Carson presents a programme on the River Thames. He is joined by marine biologist Paul Cragg, who tells of the history of the river, from its beginnings to the slow deterioration of the river due to...
Running of Beckton sewage works during strike (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
A worker at Beckton Sewage Works describes the running of the works as they walk round it, and how the water workers strike might affect processes. Male speaker and reporter not identified.