Increase in rat population in UK

Title

Increase in rat population in UK

Genre

Interview

TX Date

25 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:18

Description

Interview with Jake Mathias, Institute of Environmental Health, about a large increase in the rat population in the UK. He says the risk to the public is reaching crisis point and water authorities are being blamed for allowing pollution to reach dangerous levels. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Jake Mathias

Keywords

Water pollution; Rats; Disease; Pests; Water companies; Rodents

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