Learning on ScreenWhy Buildings Make You Sick
- Synopsis
- Sick building syndrome is a growing problem found in office blocks, whereby the occupants suffer from a range of symptoms that include headache, lethargy, skin rashs, sore eyes and runny nose. Possible causes are dust and moulds in ventilation ducts and negative ions in the atmosphere. The film follows an investigation of one suspect building.
- Series
- Horizon, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 1989
- Availability
- Sale; 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)
- Notes
- Broadcast on BBC2 on 24/4/89.
- Subjects
- Health & safety
- Keywords
- industrial health & safety; occupational health; sick building syndrome
Credits
- Producer
- Mike Tomlinson
- Writer
- Mike Tomlinson
- Contributor
- Robin Brightwell
- Cast
Martin Jarvis
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
- Contact
- Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
- 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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