BSE threat-call for cattle slaughter

Title

BSE threat-call for cattle slaughter

Genre

Interview

TX Date

2 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

Interview with microbiologist, Professor Richard Lacey of Leeds, calling for all UK cattle to be slaughtered because of the threat from mad cow disease or BSE. The broadcast is from the AM breakfast programme on Radio Aire, Leeds. Reporter not identified.

Contributors

Richard Lacey; Radio Aire

Keywords

Agriculture; Beef; Diseases; Food industry; Food safety; BSE; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cattle; Mad cow disease; Meat industry

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