Controversy at WWF

Title

Controversy at WWF

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

30 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:58

Description

Report on ITV’s investigative current affairs television programme, The Cook Report, which has criticised Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s favourite charity, the WWF (formerly the World Wildlife Fund, now WWF - World Wide Fund for Nature). The charity has claimed that the report was biased. Speakers are Director-General of the WWF Charles de Haes, journalist Roger Cook and zoologist Dr John Phillipson. Gareth Furby reports.

Contributors

Gareth Furby; Charles De Haes; Roger Cook; John Phillipson

Keywords

ITV; Prince Philip; Charities; Duke of Edinburgh; Nature conservation; Television programmes; Royal family; Royalty; Television current affairs programmes; Roger Cook; World Wildlife Fund; WWF; Worldwide Fund for Nature; The Cook Report

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