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39,247 results found for all records.
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...
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. They are happy with the decision, and have lost faith in British beef.
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.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.