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  1. Londons water supplies contaminated (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environmental health officers who surveyed 25 London boroughs have reported water supplies are contaminated with weedkillers.They say there is no health risk. Graham Jukes, under secretary at the Institution...

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  2. Edwina Currie issues health warnings (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    2 clips. 1: Health Minister Edwina Currie warns (in 1988?) of a harsh winter to come, and asks the public, particularly the elderly, to prepare for cold weather. She is heckled. 2: Currie warns the public...

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  3. Oranges poisoned with mercury (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    A woman (poss. Christine Chapman) who bought some oranges and cut into the fruit has found mercury inside it. She informed the Police, and the Environmental Heath Department is now involved. Here a...

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  4. Food poisoning outbreak (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Chief Medical Officer, Kenneth Calman, on an outbreak of food poisoning in the North West of England with a few cases elsewhere, from a batch of contaminated beefburgers. He advises...

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  5. Rubbish in Oxford Street (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about a campaign to clear up rubbish in Oxford Street, London. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  6. Cleaner fuel for London buses (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Chapman reports on the launch of a five-year trial scheme to cut exhaust fumes and air pollution from London’s buses. Transport Secretary Sir George Young’s been launching the move to low-sulphur...

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  7. Smithfield market facelift (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a radical facelift for London’s Smithfield meat market to fall in line with European standards of hygiene. Includes interviews with Norman Wood, the Corporation of London’s Superintendent for...

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  8. It’s a dangerous world (1981)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    LBC Special: It’s a Dangerous World, presented by Lawrence Spicer. On hazards in modern life; health; pollution; lead poisoning; noise pollution. With music from Eddie Rabbitt, Tenpole Tudor, Jerry Lee...

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  9. Jean Knowlson jailed for feeding pigeons (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    South London pensioner Jean Knowlson has been sent to Holloway prison for the second time because she refused to obey a court order that banned her from feeding pigeons outside her home. Nick Wood has...

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  10. Don’t eat too many Thames eels (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Angela Rippon interviews, on her Drivetime show, Eel and Pie shop owner Frederick Cook about government advice on the dangers of eating too many River Thames eels due to levels of pesticide residues found in...

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