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28 results found for '"Water quality"' in Keywords.
Tour of Thames Water Authority (1976)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Christopher Hourmouzious reports on the various treatments that water goes through before being suitable for use. Laurie Moles from the Thames Water Authority discusses how water enters the system, as well...
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.
Artificial baby milk problems for developing world (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the increasing popularity (and resulting problems) of artificial baby milk in the developing world. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Our kind of town (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates the London water supply system past and present. Visits the Metropolitan Water Authority headquarters to talk to...
Today’s Thames (1982)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
A programme on the River Thames: its history, its uses, and its possibilities for the future. Museum of London historian Colin Sorensen gives an historical account of the river from Roman times onwards. Dr...
Taken for granted (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Taken for granted, a new regular show, devised and presented by Richard Robbins. Programme 1: Water. Robbins talks to: Adrian Birtles(?) on the history of water supply in London, and work under way; Dr Jenny...
Dirty old river (1986)
- Genre
- Feature
Feature on the social and natural history of the Thames, its current uses and views on future uses. Includes interviews with Bob Aspinall, Archivist at Port of London Authority; Chris Bailey of Thames Water...
Michael Howard on water privatisation (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister Michael Howard, on Government proposals to put private companies in charge of UK water supplies. They are promising that it will lead to cleaner reservoirs and rivers,...
Beach standards (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Minister Michael Howard talks about how 67% of British beaches meet the new European standards, how long it will be until all beaches will be up to standard and who pays for the improvements....
UK drinking water quality (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Grant Lawrence, advisor to the Common Market’s Environment Commissioner, on drinking water quality standards, which have not been met by the UK. Male interviewer not identified.