Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers
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202359 minTo Be Determined

Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers

Network:BBC iPlayer

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Aired on Mar 5, 2023, 12:00 PM

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Paul Whitehouse travels through the north of England, looking at the impact water companies have on its rivers.

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Status
To Be Determined
Language
English
Runtime
59 min
Premiered
March 5, 2023

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Episodes (1 Season · 2 Episodes)

Episode 1

Paul explores the change in the water industry since privatisation in 1989 and what regulations are in place when it comes to sewage discharge into rivers. He meets concerned locals in Yorkshire looking to highlight the health of the River Wharfe, a conservationist who warns of the ecological decline in iconic Lake Windemere, and the man at the front of the battle for the country's waterways, Feargal Sharkey.

Mar 5, 2023

59 min

Episode 2

Paul continues his journey, travelling to Wales and the south of England. Visiting the River Wye, he sees how explosions of algae are part of a cocktail overwhelming the habitat.

Mar 5, 2023

59 min

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