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  1. Tougher measures for waste discharged into rivers (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with National Rivers Authority Chief Scientist, Dr Jan Pentreath about tough new rules proposed to the Secretary of State for the Environment, Chris Patten, over waste discharges into UK rivers....

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  2. Water quality needs improving (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male on the water quality objectives set out by the Government and says there needs to be a dramatic improvement in river water quality. Possibly spokesman for NRA (National...

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  3. National Rivers Authority report (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Graham Majin reports on the first annual report by the National Rivers Authority; five of the newly privatised water companies are to be prosecuted for polluting waterways. Includes interview with chairman,...

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  4. River Thames a wildlife haven under threat (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Report by Louise Lear on River Thames as a haven for wildlife; threats from development; interviews with Steve Colclough, Area Fisheries Officer; Rachel Hill, National Rivers Authority.

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  5. Survey into drinking water quality (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following a survey into drinking water, an unidentified spokesman calling for an independent national agency to control quality, and for action to strip out all the remaining lead service pipes and plumbing....

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  6. Marchioness survivors at risk of disease from Thames water (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Julie Benson reports on survivors of the Marchioness tragedy being warned they could be at risk from diseases carried in the pollution riddled waters of the Thames including the deadly Weil’s disease....

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  7. Fish boom in Thames (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Paul Chapman reports from the Thames at Putney on the fish population boom as the Thames gets cleaner. Speaks to National Rivers Authority fisheries expert Steve Colclough on increase in species and numbers....

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  8. Water shortages report (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    NewsDay reporter Paul Chapman talks to Environment Secretary John Gummer on the National Rivers Authority report on water conservation following a water crisis in a long hot summer. Discusses targets for...

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  9. Lord Crickhowell on NRA power (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Matheson interviews Lord Crickhowell (Nicholas Edwards), first chairman of the new National Rivers Authority following the privatisation of UK water companies. He says that it will be a strong...

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  10. Water shortages and droughts across Britain (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Ging reports on the launch of the new Thames Water underground storage system at Wood Green aimed at alleviating water-shortages within the south-east of England during periods of drought. Speaks to...

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