The Horse Meat Scandal - Not to Be Re-Issued

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
48/99
Date Released
9 Dec 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
From Carlisle, Rochdale, Manchester and London, Pathe cameras gain material to present the facts of the horsemeat scandal. Horsemeat is rapidly becoming part of Britain’s diet and it is estimated that three million people buy it every week, though less than half know it. To supply this market, agents scour the nation’s horse farms.
Keywords
Food and cooking; Crime; Animals
Length of story (in feet)
251
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'The Horse Meat Scandal - Not to Be Re-Issued', Pathe News Issue No. 48/99, 9 Dec 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/102671 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)