Killing Rain, A

Synopsis
Examines the problem of acid rain concentrating particularly on Sweden. Looks at sources of pollutants, how fish and tree deaths occur and at ways of halting the rain. Discusses the political arguments and reveals the lone position of the British government in denying the importance of preventative measures.
Series
Horizon, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
Year of production
1982
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Uses
Specialist and general audiences.*
Subjects
Environmental science
Keywords
acid rain; pollution

Credits

Producer
Jeremy Taylor
Writer
Jeremy Taylor
Contributor
Graham Massey

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Sponsor

Name

United Nations Environment Programme

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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